Title :
All-optical inverting response in a GaInAsP/InP DFB waveguide
Author :
Mizumoto, T. ; Seo, J.-K. ; Tanaka, N.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of EEE, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Japan
Abstract :
The all-optical switching with inverting response is investigated based on an intensity-dependent refractive index change in a GaInAsP/InP DFB waveguide for an application to all-optical flip-flop. The switching behavior is demonstrated with a ps order pump pulse.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; flip-flops; gallium compounds; indium compounds; optical bistability; optical switches; optical waveguides; refractive index; GaInAsP-InP; GaInAsP/InP DFB waveguide; all-optical flip-flop; all-optical inversion; all-optical switching; refractive index change; Flip-flops; Gratings; Indium phosphide; Optical waveguides; Probes; Refractive index; Telecommunication traffic; Throughput; Waveguide transitions; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547913
