Binary optical arithmetic operation scheme with tree architecture by proper accommodation of optical nonlinear materials

Optical Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 132-136

  Chowdhury, Kuladeep Roy ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Sourangshu ^a  

^a VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Nonlinear material; Optical adder; Optical computation; Optical subtractor; Optical switch; Optical tree

Indexed keywords

ADDERS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DATA REDUCTION; LOGIC GATES; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

NONLINEAR MATERIALS; OPTICAL ADDER; OPTICAL COMPUTATION; OPTICAL SUBTRACTOR; OPTICAL TREE;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 1642634545     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1631003     Document Type: Article

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