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

Antonio Hurtado, Veronica Gauss, Doug Jorgesen, Sadik Esener, Michael J. Adams

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

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 (US)
Title of host publicationNonlinear Photonics, NP 2010
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557528964
DOIs
StatePublished - 2010
Externally publishedYes
EventNonlinear Photonics, NP 2010 - Karlsruhe, Germany
Duration: Jun 21 2010Jun 24 2010

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherNonlinear Photonics, NP 2010
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityKarlsruhe
Period6/21/106/24/10

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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