ATE200368T1 - Nicht-lineares optisches interferometer mit gesättigtem verstärker - Google Patents

Nicht-lineares optisches interferometer mit gesättigtem verstärker

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ATE200368T1
ATE200368T1 AT92918236T AT92918236T ATE200368T1 AT E200368 T1 ATE200368 T1 AT E200368T1 AT 92918236 T AT92918236 T AT 92918236T AT 92918236 T AT92918236 T AT 92918236T AT E200368 T1 ATE200368 T1 AT E200368T1
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optical
input
pct
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interferometer
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AT92918236T
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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)
AT92918236T 1991-09-03 1992-08-28 Nicht-lineares optisches interferometer mit gesättigtem verstärker ATE200368T1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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GB919118843A GB9118843D0 (en) 1991-09-03 1991-09-03 An optical transmission system
PCT/GB1992/001579 WO1993005592A1 (en) 1991-09-03 1992-08-28 Non-linear optical interferometer with saturated amplifier

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ATE200368T1 true ATE200368T1 (de) 2001-04-15

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

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GB2274036B (en) 1995-07-05
CA2112596C (en) 1998-01-20
KR100272402B1 (ko) 2000-11-15
US5479291A (en) 1995-12-26
ES2157206T3 (es) 2001-08-16
GB9118843D0 (en) 1991-10-16
DE69231767T2 (de) 2001-10-25
JPH06510135A (ja) 1994-11-10
HK154696A (en) 1996-08-23
GB9325690D0 (en) 1994-03-09
AU2492392A (en) 1993-04-05
AU656225B2 (en) 1995-01-27
GB2274036A (en) 1994-07-06
WO1993005592A1 (en) 1993-03-18
EP0602089A1 (de) 1994-06-22
EP0602089B1 (de) 2001-04-04
DE69231767D1 (de) 2001-05-10
CA2112596A1 (en) 1993-03-18

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