All-optical AND gate operating on 10 Gbit/s signalsat the same wavelength using four-wave mixing in a semiconductor laser amplifier

Electronics Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 896-897

  Nesset, D ^a   Tatha, M C ^a   Cotter, D ^a  

^a MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Indexing terms: Semiconductor optical amplifiers. Photonic switching; Optical logic

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; ERRORS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LASER BEAMS; LOGIC CIRCUITS; PROBABILITY; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

BIT ERROR RATE MEASUREMENT; ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATOR; HIGH BIT RATE OPTICAL NETWORKS; LIGHT PULSES; OPTICAL AND GATE; OPTICAL LOGIC; PHOTONIC SWITCHING; SEMICONDUCTOR LASER AMPLIFIER;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0029306758     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19950600     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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