Optical threshold logic analog-to-digital converters using self electro-optic effect devices

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5649, Issue PART 1, 2005, Pages 227-236

  Sarros, Tony ^a   Al Sarawi, Said F ^a   Celinski, Peter ^a   Corbett, Kerry A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Optical analog to digital converter; Optical threshold logic; SEED; Self electro optic effect device

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; GATES (TRANSISTOR); OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; RESISTORS; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

ELECTRONIC COUNTERPARTS; OPTICAL ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER; OPTICAL THRESHOLD LOGIC; SELF ELECTRO-OPTIC EFFECT DEVICE (SEED);

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION;

EID: 20044365452     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.582318     Document Type: Conference Paper

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