DocumentCode
1553998
Title
All-optical demultiplexing of a signal using collision and waveguiding of spatial solitons
Author
Lefort, L. ; Barthelemy, A.
Author_Institution
Fac. des Sci., Inst. de Recherche en Commun. Opt. et Microondes, Limoges, France
Volume
9
Issue
10
fYear
1997
Firstpage
1364
Lastpage
1366
Abstract
The basic principle of a new all-optical demultiplexer is experimentally demonstrated. It relies on the interaction between an input signal and two colliding spatial solitons of a different wavelength in a planar nonlinear waveguide.
Keywords
demultiplexing; nonlinear optics; optical information processing; optical planar waveguides; optical solitons; optical switches; all-optical demultiplexing; all-optical switching device; colliding spatial solitons; input signal interaction; planar nonlinear waveguide; time resolved signal analysis; trigger beam; Demultiplexing; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Optical solitons; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Switches;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/68.623264
Filename
623264
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