Title :
Ultrafast all-optical switching at 1.55 /spl mu/m using an organic multilayer device
Author :
Tatsuura, S. ; Tian, M. ; Matsubara, T. ; Mitsu, H. ; Iwasa, I. ; Sato, Y. ; Furuki, M.
Author_Institution :
Corp. Res. Lab., Fuji Xerox Co. Ltd., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
Ultrafast all-optical switching is carried out at optical communication wavelength by adopting a layered structure of spin-coated organic films. Signal-noise ratio more than 25 dB and a sub-picosecond response time are observed at 1.55 /spl mu/m.
Keywords :
dyes; high-speed optical techniques; optical Kerr effect; optical communication equipment; optical materials; optical multilayers; optical switches; spin coating; 1.55 mum; organic multilayer device; signal-noise ratio; spin-coated organic films; subpicosecond response time; ultrafast all-optical switching;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
