Abstract
The response of a nonlinear directional coupler excited by pulses shorter in duration than the nonlinearity response time is analysed for one- and two-photon nonlinearities exhibiting both loss and saturation. Large pulse distortion is predicted in a number of cases. © 1987.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 277-281 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Optics Communications |
Volume | 61 |
Issue number | 4 |
Publication status | Published - 15 Feb 1987 |