All-optical signal routing using interaction of mutually incoherent spatial solitons
| Autor(en): | Kip, D Herden, C Wesner, M |
Stichwörter: | BEAM; COLLISIONS; FIELD; Materials Science; Materials Science, Multidisciplinary; NONLINEARITY; optical switching; PHOTOREFRACTIVE SCREENING SOLITONS; Physics; Physics, Condensed Matter; PROPAGATION; spatial solitons; WAVE-GUIDE | Erscheinungsdatum: | 2002 | Herausgeber: | TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD | Journal: | FERROELECTRICS | Volumen: | 274 | Startseite: | 135 | Seitenende: | 142 | Zusammenfassung: | We propose an all-optical switch or router that is based on the interaction of counterpropagating mutually incoherent spatial optical solitons. The concept is demonstrated experimentally by nonlinear collision of spatial solitons in a photorefractive planar waveguide in strontium barium niobate. |
ISSN: | 00150193 | DOI: | 10.1080/713716389 |
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