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Optical switch

Known as: Optical Switches, Optical switching, Photonic switch 
In telecommunication, an optical switch is a switch that enables signals in optical fibers or integrated optical circuits (IOCs) to be selectively… 
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2012
2012
A nanomachined optical logic gate driven by gradient optical force
In this letter, a nanomachined optical logic gate using optical gradient force is demonstrated. The device consists of a… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
OTDM-based optical communications networks at 160 Gbit/s and beyond
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Sub-/spl mu/s switching time in silicon-on-insulator Mach-Zehnder thermooptic switch
We have demonstrated both rise and fall times below 1 /spl mu/s with 10%-90% modulation in a silicon-on-insulator thermooptical… 
2002
2002
Atomic coherence induced Kerr nonlinearity enhancement in Rb vapour
The Kerr nonlinear index of refraction for rubidium atoms is measured by using an optical ring cavity with and without… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
From network design to dynamic provisioning and restoration in optical cross-connect mesh networks: an architectural and algorithmic overview
This article presents a broad overview of the architectural and algorithmic aspects involved in deploying an optical cross… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Optical interconnection using VCSELs and polymeric waveguide circuits
We investigated the waveguide loss and transmission characteristics for optical interconnection using vertical-cavity surface… 
1998
1998
SYNTHESIS OF HIGHLY FLUORINATED MONODISPERSE COLLOIDS FOR LOW REFRACTIVE INDEX CRYSTALLINE COLLOIDAL ARRAYS
Highly charged fluorinated monodisperse spherical particles of diameters between 50 and 250 nm were synthesized from 1H,1H… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
OPTICALLY NONLINEAR BRAGG DIFFRACTING NANOSECOND OPTICAL SWITCHES
Monodisperse, highly charged colloidal particles in low ionic strength solutions self-assemble into bcc or fcc crystalline… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Three-dimensional micro-Fresnel optical elements fabricated by micromachining technique
We report, for the first time, a three-dimensional binary phase micro-Fresnel optical element standing perpendicular to the… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
375‐GHz‐bandwidth photoconductive detector
We report the development of a new, integrable photoconductive detector, based on low‐temperature‐grown GaAs, that has a response… 
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