Abstract

On the basis of theoretical consideration it is shown that a nonlinear frequency doubling mirror can be used as a lossless phase shifter. An interferometer that employs such nonlinear mirrors is suitable for all-optical switching and processing.

© 1997 Optical Society of America

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