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J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 49, Numéro C2, Juin 1988
Optical Bistability - IV
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Page(s) | C2-333 - C2-336 | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:1988279 |
Optical Bistability - IV
J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C2-333-C2-336
DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1988279
Department of Physics, Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton, GB-Edinburgh EH14 4AS, Scotland, Great-Britain
J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C2-333-C2-336
DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1988279
APPLICATION OF OPTOTHERMAL OPTICALLY BISTABLE DEVICES TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS SWITCHING
G.S. BULLER, C.R. PATON, S.D. SMITH et A.C. WALKERDepartment of Physics, Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton, GB-Edinburgh EH14 4AS, Scotland, Great-Britain
Abstract
A 1 x 4 spatial switch network, based on bistable nonlinear interference filters and optically controlled route selection, has been demonstrated. Development of similar devices operating with near-ir diode-laser sources is also described.