All-optical flip-flop based on coupled laser diodes

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 157-159

  Hill, Martin T ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; FLIP FLOP CIRCUITS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL BISTABILITY; PHOTONS;

LASER CAVITY; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0034607525     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(20000505)25:3<157::AID-MOP1>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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