Nano photonic and ultra fast all-optical processing modules

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 25, 2005, Pages 10272-10284

  Zalevsky, Zeev ^a   Rudnitsky, Arkady ^a   Nathan, Menachem ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; LINEAR SYSTEMS; LOGIC GATES; PHOTONS;

MICRONS; OPTICAL PROCESSING; PHASE DETECTORS;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 28944455461     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.010272     Document Type: Article

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