High-speed electrical switching in optical fibers [Invited]

0103 physical sciences 0202 electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering 02 engineering and technology 01 natural sciences
DOI: 10.1364/ao.50.000e65 Publication Date: 2011-07-06T13:59:18Z
ABSTRACT
In this paper, we give an overview of recent results on switching of light in fibers with internal electrodes. Polarization rotation, nanosecond gating, and wavelength switching in fiber Bragg gratings and in long period gratings are discussed. Applications are exemplified in Q-switching fiber lasers and in RF-signal filtering.
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