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Semiconductor-doped fibre waveguides exhibiting picosecond optical nonlinearity

B.J. Ainslie, H. P. Girdlestone, D. Cotter

Electronics Letters · 1987 · 52 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

Multicomponent-glass-based optical fibre has been fabricated having a core region doped with semiconductor crystallites. The fibre is shown to exhibit optical nonlinearity with picosecond response times.

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Interferometric measurement of the nonlinear index of refraction, <i>n</i>2, of CdS<i>x</i>Se1−<i>x</i>-doped glasses

G. R. Olbright, N. Peyghambarian · Applied Physics Letters · 1986 · 173 citations

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Mechanism for enhanced optical nonlinearities and bistability by combined dielectric–electronic confinement in semiconductor microcrystallites

D. S. Chemla, David A. B. Miller · Optics Letters · 1986 · 106 citations

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