Optical computing and interconnects

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 828-852

  Yatagai, Toyohiko ^a   Kawai, Shigeru ^b   Huang, Hongxin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS;

OPTICAL NEURAL COMPUTING;

OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 0030170072     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.503141     Document Type: Article

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