An instrument that can preselect intervals, often in increments of 1, 10 or 100 ns, for the generation of electronic pulses by means of front-panel switches. Also called a time-delay generator.

A mixture of phosphor with a trace of a radioactive element that emits faint light continually. It is used on watch dials...

Refers to micron-size complex machines that have physical dimensions suitable for the fabrication of optical switches for...

A crystalline ferroelectric material used primarily as a substrate and an active medium for thin-film optical modulators and...

Nanophotonics is a branch of science and technology that explores the behavior of light on the nanometer scale, typically at...

A MEMS fiber optic switch is a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device designed to selectively route optical signals...

GigE, short for gigabit Ethernet, refers to a standard for high-speed Ethernet communication, capable of transmitting data...

An optical matrix that does not require perfection in both states of the crosspoint, so that all the optical switches can be...

Capability requirement for optical switches for transmission lines to process arbitrarily polarized light because of the...

Optical fiber optic switches are devices used in optical fiber communication systems to selectively route optical signals...

Mode hopping in the context of lasers refers to a phenomenon where a laser system abruptly switches from one longitudinal...

An OLED display formed by creating an array of OLED pixels connected by intersecting anode and cathode conductors arranged...

Optical switching refers to the process of controlling the routing or transmission of optical signals within a network using...

In optics, the Pockels effect refers to the phenomenon where the refractive index of a material changes in response to an...

Nonlinear optical materials are substances that exhibit optical properties that are not linearly proportional to the...

An optical gate typically refers to a device or system that controls the transmission of light, allowing it to pass through...

A device for obtaining very low crosstalk in a crosspoint by arranging two simple switches along different arms of a passive...