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All-optical inverter with a vertical-cavity semiconductor optical amplifier

  • Antonio Hurtado*
  • , Veronica Gauss
  • , Doug Jorgesen
  • , Sadik Esener
  • , Michael J. Adams
  • *Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution book

Abstract

Experimental and theoretical analysis of an 850 nm-VCSOA all-optical inverter is reported. The performance of the inverter shows low switching power requirements, high extinction ratio and fast speed operation in the order of several Gbits/sec.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAdvanced Photonics & Renewable Energy, OSA Technical Digest
Place of PublicationWashington, DC
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)9781557528964
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010
EventNonlinear Photonics, NP 2010 - Karlsruhe, United Kingdom
Duration: 21 Jun 2010 → 24 Jun 2010

Conference

ConferenceNonlinear Photonics, NP 2010
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
CityKarlsruhe
Period21/06/10 → 24/06/10

Keywords

  • high extinction ratios
  • speed operation
  • switching power
  • vertical-cavity semiconductor optical amplifiers

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