… devices with record breaking ultrafast switching times of few picoseconds … all-optical concepts,
enabling switching times of 1 ps 11 . Recent experiments suggest that all-optical switching …

… As described earlier, electronic technology is not expected to solve the switching …
switching speeds has led to the development of all-optical mechanisms for ultra-fast switching…

… for all-optical switching applications was introduced in this paper. A novel switching concept,
… Experimental evidence for supercontinuum generation by fission of higher-order solitons in …

… supercontinuum (SC) spectrum for all-optical ADC and then propose a 2-bit all-optical
ADC scheme consisting of the quantization by slicing SC spectrum and the coding by switching …

… In addition to the QPM-engineered main waveguide, our all-optical switch is composed of a
… on-chip all-optical switches in terms of the intrinsic switching time and the switching energy. …

… supercontinuum polarization, manifesting that the switching effect is polarization independent
with the nanosphere. (d) The nonlinear index distribution with different particle sizes and …

… a first step towards on-chip supercontinuum generation [23]. … , we demonstrate interferometric
all-optical switching through … switching of CW signal in a 2µm 2 silicon waveguide. A~7 ns …

… Most importantly these experiments show the ability to produce broadband all-optical switching
… all-optical switching phenomena through an overview of spontaneous supercontinuum …

We report the usefulness of a single all-fiber-based supercontinuum (SC) source for combined
photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) and optical coherence tomography (OCT). The SC light …

… an all-optical quantization scheme based on slicing the supercontinuum generated in the …
With the proposed quantization scheme, a 3-bit all-optical quantizer is experimentally achieved…