Analysis and design of a novel optical switch based on quantum-dot semiconductor optical amplifier

Optical switch based on quantum-dot semiconductor optical amplifier (QD-SOA) is proved to be more potential in ultra-fast optical processing. And a novel optical switch has been designed to exploit the superiorities.

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