Integrated Mach-Zehnder-based 2 × 2 all-optical switch using nonlinear two-mode interference waveguide
Applied Optics, Vol. 47, Issue 5, pp. 632-638 (2008)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/AO.47.000632
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Abstract
The Mach–Zehnder interferometer (MZI) is a common structure for integrated all-optical switches.
We proposed and designed an all-optical
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OCIS Codes
(060.1810) Fiber optics and optical communications : Buffers, couplers, routers, switches, and multiplexers
(130.0130) Integrated optics : Integrated optics
(130.3120) Integrated optics : Integrated optics devices
(190.3270) Nonlinear optics : Kerr effect
(230.1150) Optical devices : All-optical devices
(230.4320) Optical devices : Nonlinear optical devices
ToC Category:
Optical Devices
History
Original Manuscript: July 3, 2007
Revised Manuscript: November 11, 2007
Manuscript Accepted: December 6, 2007
Published: February 1, 2008
Citation
Rahim Ghayour, Ahmad Naseri Taheri, and Mohammad Taghi Fathi, "Integrated Mach-Zehnder-based 2 × 2 all-optical switch using nonlinear two-mode interference waveguide," Appl. Opt. 47, 632-638 (2008)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ao/abstract.cfm?URI=ao-47-5-632
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