Optical bistability

Year: 1982

Authors: Arecchi F.T., Salieri P.

Autors Affiliation: Istituto Nazionale di Ottica, Largo E. Fermi 6, 50125 Firenze, Italy

Abstract: Optical bistability is the phenomenon behind many new devices for logic and memory applications. This article reviews the main aspects of the phenomenon and its relevance to today’s devices.

Journal/Review: JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS

Volume: 33      Pages from: 20  to: 22

KeyWords: Op0tical bistability