{"title":"All-optical ON-OFF switch using a single-mode Fabry-Perot laser diode","authors":"M. Rakib-Uddin, B. Nakarmi, T. Hoai, Y. Won","doi":"10.1117/12.888295","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"An all-optical ON-OFF switch is demonstrated using a single-mode Fabry-Perot laser diode. A 10 Gb/s data signal is switched ON and OFF with an extinction ratio of 15.4 dB. The rising and falling times of the switch were measured as 90 ps and 80 ps, respectively.","PeriodicalId":126232,"journal":{"name":"Asia Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2010-12-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Asia Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1117/12.888295","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
An all-optical ON-OFF switch is demonstrated using a single-mode Fabry-Perot laser diode. A 10 Gb/s data signal is switched ON and OFF with an extinction ratio of 15.4 dB. The rising and falling times of the switch were measured as 90 ps and 80 ps, respectively.