• DocumentCode
    2722365
  • Title

    All-optical switch and tunable filter with photorefractive crystal

  • Author

    Honma, Satoshi ; Tsuda, Naoya ; Okamoto, Atsushi ; Muto, Shinzo

  • Author_Institution
    Interdiscipl. Grad. Sch. of Med. & Eng., Yamanashi Univ., Kofu
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose an optical switch and tunable filter with a photorefractive crystal. Theses devices are controllable by relatively low power beams. We analyze the diffraction efficiency and give the basic experimental result.
  • Keywords
    barium compounds; electro-optical filters; electro-optical switches; nonlinear optics; optical communication equipment; optical switches; optical tuning; photorefractive effect; photorefractive materials; wavelength division multiplexing; BaTiO3; WDM; all-optical switch; communication systems; diffraction efficiency; photorefractive crystal; tunable filter; Diffraction; Gratings; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical waveguides; Photorefractive effect; Photorefractive materials; Switches; Tunable circuits and devices; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610373
  • Filename
    4610373