Title :
One-bit all-optical memory
Author :
Ponzini, Filippo ; Banchi, L. ; Castoldi, Piero ; Bogoni, Antonella ; Poti, Luca
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Scuola Sant´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
Erbium-doped fiber properties are exploited to store energy. An all-optical memory cell with 2.5 ms refresh time, 752 μJ writing energy, 316 pJ erasing energy, and contrast ratio up to 21 dB is experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibres; optical storage; 25 ms; 316 muJ; 752 muJ; all-optical memory; erasing energy; erbium-doped fiber; store energy; writing energy;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1