Programmable optical bistable

Paola Parolari; Lucia Marazzi; Pierpaolo Boffi; Mario Martinelli

doi:10.1117/12.308970

22 May 1998 Programmable optical bistable

Paola Parolari, Lucia Marazzi, Pierpaolo Boffi, Mario Martinelli

Proceedings Volume 3490, Optics in Computing '98; (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.308970
Event: Optics in Computing '98, 1998, Bruges, Belgium

Abstract

A programmable optical bistable device, based on a ring fiber optic circuit in which is inserted an optical amplifier, is presented. The optical amplifier has the purpose both to obtain the bistable duration and to reset the device by means of the loop gain compression effect.

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Paola Parolari, Lucia Marazzi, Pierpaolo Boffi, and Mario Martinelli "Programmable optical bistable", Proc. SPIE 3490, Optics in Computing '98, (22 May 1998); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.308970

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