Optics Letters · 1991 · 62 citations · 6 references
EngineeringElectrical EngineeringOpticsOptoelectronicsPhotonicsFiber OpticsIntegrated OpticsOptical AmplifiersOptical FibersOptical Signal ProcessingOptical SwitchingAll-optical SwitchingErbium-doped Fiber AmplifiersFiber-optic SwitchesIntegrated Optical SwitchesOptical SwitchesShift Registers
An all-optical fiber Sagnac interferometer switch and erbium amplifier have been combined to form an all-optical 254-bit circulating shift register with an inverter. This simple optical loop memory demonstrates the cascadability of Sagnac interferometer switches.
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Two-wavelength operation of the nonlinear fiber loop mirror
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All-optical arbitrary demultiplexing at 25 Gbits/s with tolerance to timing jitter
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Optical switching using fiber ring reflectors
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Nonlinear antiresonant ring interferometer
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