DocumentCode
1033311
Title
Optimum control beam angle for a biased optical bistable device
Author
Cush, Rosie
Author_Institution
Plessey Research (Caswell) Limited, Allen Clark Research Centre, Towcester, UK
Volume
23
Issue
12
fYear
1987
Firstpage
619
Lastpage
620
Abstract
The control beam intensity required to switch a multibeam, cascadable Fabry¿Perot bistable device may be minimised by varying the beam incident angle.
Keywords
cavity resonators; light interferometers; optical bistability; optical communication equipment; optical information processing; switching; Fabry-Perot devices; biased optical bistable device; cascade configuration; cavity switching behaviour; control beam switching; maximum fan-out; nonlinear layer; nonlinear optics; optical communication device; optical logic; optimum angle; resonance;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19870444
Filename
4257777
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