Nonlinear Optics in Signal Processing

ISBN-13: 9780412395604 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 421 str.

S. Castell; R. W. Eason; Alan Miller

Opis

Nonlinear Optics in Signal Processing covers the applications of nonlinear optics to optical processing in a range of areas including switching, computing, and telecommunications.

Spis treści

Introduction. Nonlinearities in organic solids. Semiconductors. The photorefractive effect. Optical bistability. Optical processing using phase conjugation. Architectures for optical neural networks. Third-order nonlinear guided-wave optical devices. Nonlinearity in optical fibre communications. Ultrashort pulses for nonlinear optical techniques.