• DocumentCode
    2992579
  • Title

    An Optical Flip-Flop Based on Erbium-Ytterbium Doped Fibre

  • Author

    Malacarne, Antonio ; Bogoni, Antonella ; Poti, Luca

  • Author_Institution
    CEIRC -Scuola Superiore Sant´´ Anna, Via Moruzzi 1 - 56124 Pisa Italy, antonio. malacarne@cnit.it
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Erbium-Ytterbium doped fibre absorption and fluorescence are exploited to realize an optical bistable device. An all-optical flip-flop with 10 ns transition time, 18.48 nJ set and 19.82 nJ reset energies, is experimentally demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    Absorption; Flip-flops; Optical bistability; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical packet switching; Optical pulses; Particle beam optics; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801224
  • Filename
    4801224
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2992579