Ultrafast modulation with subpicosecond recovery time in a GaAs/AlGaAs nonlinear directional coupler

R. Jin; J. P. Sokoloff; P. A. Harten; C. L. Chuang; S. G. Lee; M. Warren; H. M. Gibbs; N. Peyghambarian; J. N. Polky; G. A. Pubanz

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Ultrafast modulation with subpicosecond recovery time in a GaAs/AlGaAs nonlinear directional coupler

R. Jin, J. P. Sokoloff, P. A. Harten, C. L. Chuang, S. G. Lee, M. Warren, H. M. Gibbs, N. Peyghambarian, J. N. Polky, G. A. Pubanz

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All-optical modulation is observed at room temperature in a GaAs/AlGaAs multiple quantum well nonlinear directional coupler using femtosecond pulses. The origin of the ultrafast (<500 fs) recovery of the device is attributed to the optical Stark effect.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	993-995
Number of pages	3
Journal	Applied Physics Letters
Volume	56
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1063/1.102573
State	Published - 1990

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