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A walk-off balanced nonlinear fiber loop mirror switch

Lee et al., 1995

Document ID
7877336559000606196
Author
Lee H
Kim K
Park S
Lee E
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

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We have successfully demonstrated a walk-off balanced nonlinear fiber loop mirror (WBNFLM)-type all-optical switch for 10 Gb/s signal of 1.3-μm wavelength with 1.5-μm control pulses. This switching scheme, as compared with the conventional types of NFLM …
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