HK154696A - Non-linear optical interferometer with saturared amplifier - Google Patents

Non-linear optical interferometer with saturared amplifier

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Publication number
HK154696A
HK154696A HK154696A HK154696A HK154696A HK 154696 A HK154696 A HK 154696A HK 154696 A HK154696 A HK 154696A HK 154696 A HK154696 A HK 154696A HK 154696 A HK154696 A HK 154696A
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Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
optical
input
pct
amplifier
output
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HK154696A
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English (en)
Inventor
Kevin Smith
Elaine Jane Greer
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British Telecomm
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/29—Repeaters
    • H04B10/291—Repeaters in which processing or amplification is carried out without conversion of the main signal from optical form
    • H04B10/299—Signal waveform processing, e.g. reshaping or retiming
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/35—Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/3515—All-optical modulation, gating, switching, e.g. control of a light beam by another light beam
    • G02F1/3517—All-optical modulation, gating, switching, e.g. control of a light beam by another light beam using an interferometer
    • G02F1/3519—All-optical modulation, gating, switching, e.g. control of a light beam by another light beam using an interferometer of Sagnac type, i.e. nonlinear optical loop mirror [NOLM]
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/29—Repeaters
    • H04B10/291—Repeaters in which processing or amplification is carried out without conversion of the main signal from optical form
    • H04B10/2912—Repeaters in which processing or amplification is carried out without conversion of the main signal from optical form characterised by the medium used for amplification or processing

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
  • Instruments For Measurement Of Length By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Spectrometry And Color Measurement (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
HK154696A 1991-09-03 1996-08-15 Non-linear optical interferometer with saturared amplifier HK154696A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB919118843A GB9118843D0 (en) 1991-09-03 1991-09-03 An optical transmission system

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HK154696A true HK154696A (en) 1996-08-23

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Country Status (12)

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US (1) US5479291A (ko)
EP (1) EP0602089B1 (ko)
JP (1) JPH06510135A (ko)
KR (1) KR100272402B1 (ko)
AT (1) ATE200368T1 (ko)
AU (1) AU656225B2 (ko)
CA (1) CA2112596C (ko)
DE (1) DE69231767T2 (ko)
ES (1) ES2157206T3 (ko)
GB (2) GB9118843D0 (ko)
HK (1) HK154696A (ko)
WO (1) WO1993005592A1 (ko)

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GB9118843D0 (en) 1991-10-16
CA2112596A1 (en) 1993-03-18
ATE200368T1 (de) 2001-04-15
JPH06510135A (ja) 1994-11-10
EP0602089B1 (en) 2001-04-04
GB2274036A (en) 1994-07-06
KR100272402B1 (ko) 2000-11-15
DE69231767T2 (de) 2001-10-25
AU656225B2 (en) 1995-01-27
ES2157206T3 (es) 2001-08-16
WO1993005592A1 (en) 1993-03-18
AU2492392A (en) 1993-04-05
GB9325690D0 (en) 1994-03-09
EP0602089A1 (en) 1994-06-22
US5479291A (en) 1995-12-26
DE69231767D1 (de) 2001-05-10
CA2112596C (en) 1998-01-20
GB2274036B (en) 1995-07-05

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