All optical switching in a highly birefringent and a standard telecom fiber using a Faraday mirror stabilization scheme

被引:12
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作者
Vinegoni, C [1 ]
Wegmuller, M [1 ]
Huttner, B [1 ]
Gisin, N [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Geneva, Appl Phys Grp, CH-1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
关键词
Kerr effect; all-optical switching; Faraday mirror;
D O I
10.1016/S0030-4018(00)00845-2
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
All-optical switching at 1.5 mu m based on induced nonlinear polarization rotation is demonstrated in both a polarization maintaining and a standard telecom fiber. Excellent switching stability is obtained in both cases by removing any detrimental temperature or pressure induced changes of the output polarization state with a Farady mirror stabilization scheme. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:335 / 341
页数:7
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