All-optical circulating shift register using a semiconductor optical amplifier in a fibre loop mirror

Electronics Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 13, 1996, Pages 1215-1216

  Poustie, A J ^a   Manning, R J ^a   Blow, K J ^a  

^a MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Optical information processing; Optical switches; Semiconductor optical amplifiers

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LOGIC GATES; MIRRORS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

ALL OPTICAL PROCESSING; FIBER LOOP MIRROR; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER;

SHIFT REGISTERS;

EID: 0030169463     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19960804     Document Type: Article

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