DocumentCode :
547036
Title :
18-Fold power reduction using Bragg grating-based switch in highly-nonlinear bismuth-oxide fiber
Author :
Kabakova, I.V. ; Grobnic, D. ; Mihailov, S.J. ; Mägi, E.C. ; de Sterke, C.M. ; Eggleton, B.J.
Author_Institution :
ARC Center for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
fYear :
2011
fDate :
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage :
1
Lastpage :
2
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate a Bragg grating-based all-optical switch in a highly nonlinear Bi2O3 fiber. We achieve 18-fold power reduction for a 6.5 dB switching ratio compared with previous demonstrations in silica fibers.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; bismuth compounds; optical fibres; optical switches; 18-fold power reduction; Bi2O3; Bragg grating-based all-optical switch; highly-nonlinear bismuth-oxide fiber; silica fibers; switching ratio; Bragg gratings; Modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical switches; Probes;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type :
conf
Filename :
5951537
Link To Document :
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