MICROSECOND OPTICAL OPTICAL SWITCHING IN A NEODYMIUM-DOPED 2-MODE FIBER

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作者
SADOWSKI, RW
DIGONNET, MJF
PANTELL, RH
SHAW, HJ
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[1] Edward L. Ginzton Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
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10.1364/OL.18.000927
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We report on optically induced optical switching of a 632.8-nm signal in a Nd3+-doped, two-mode finer based on a nonlinearity resonantly enhanced by the dopant. A fast, 0.38-mus component was observed in the switched signal, which we believe is due to cross relaxation between clustered ions. We demonstrated a 600-kHz switch in a 1.14-m elliptical-core fiber with 0.31 muJ of launched 807-nm pump energy. Information about cluster size and speed of the cross-relaxation process is inferred from the switch dynamics.
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页码:927 / 929
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