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J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 49, Number C2, Juin 1988
Optical Bistability - IV
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| Page(s) | C2-283 - C2-287 | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:1988266 | |
Optical Bistability - IV
J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C2-283-C2-287
DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1988266
Bell Communications Research, Red Bank, NJ 07701, U.S.A.
J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C2-283-C2-287
DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1988266
NONLINEAR EFFECTS IN WAVEGUIDE DEVICES
Y. SILBERBERG et B.G. SFEZBell Communications Research, Red Bank, NJ 07701, U.S.A.
Abstract
We review travelling-wave Kerr-effect waveguide devices for optical switching and processing. We also propose a novel nonlinear waveguide junction device, and demonstrate its potentially useful characteristics for all-optical switching.