Optical pulse controlled all-optical logic gates in SiGe/Si multimode interference

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1033-1038

  Li, Zhangjian ^a   Chen, Zhiwen ^a   Li, Baojun ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

ALL-OPTIC DEVICES; INTEGRATED OPTICS DEVICES; OPTICAL SIGNALS; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

LOGIC GATES;

EID: 14744293176     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.001033     Document Type: Article

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