Title :
All-optical multifocal-type time-to-space converter module using an optical Kerr gate of a squarylium dye film
Author :
Sato, Yasuhiro ; Iwasa, I. ; Tatsuura, Satoshi ; Tian, Minquan ; Mitsu, Hiroyuki ; Furuki, Makoto
Author_Institution :
Corp. Res. Lab., Fuji Xerox Co. Ltd., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
A 4-ch all-optical time-to-space converter module was developed using an optical Kerr switch of a squarylium dye film and beam splitter units. Conversion of 1-Tb/s equivalent four signal-pulses into parallel signals was demonstrated.
Keywords :
demultiplexing equipment; dyes; optical Kerr effect; optical beam splitters; optical communication equipment; optical films; optical switches; 1 Tbit/s; all-optical multifocal-type time-to-space converter module; beam splitter; optical Kerr gate; optical Kerr switch; squarylium dye film;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
