Solitonlike optical switching in a circular fiber array.
We show numerically that a solitonlike propagation behavior in a self-focusing nonlinear fiber array can be used for efficient optical switching. Initial phase modulation of only five fibers is used for switching control.
Królikowski
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Trutschel
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Cronin-Golomb
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Schmidt-Hattenberger
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