Theoretical study of all optical XOR using Mach-Zehnder interferometer

Guangxue Jingmi Gongcheng/Optics and Precision Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 339-347

  Pan, Wei ^a,b   Zou, Long Fang ^a   Luo, Bin ^a   Zou, Xi Hua ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

All optical logic XOR gate; Linear optical amplifier; Mach Zehnder interferometer; Semiconductor optical amplifier

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; SIGNAL DISTORTION;

LINEAR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER (LOA); MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER (MZI); OPTICAL XOR; RATE EQUATIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER (SOA);

LOGIC GATES;

EID: 21844441875     PISSN: 1004924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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