All-optical logic performance of quantum-dot semiconductor amplifier-based devices

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-35

  Sun, H ^a   Wang, Q ^a   Dong, H ^a   Dutta, N K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical logic; Quantum dot semiconductor devices; Semiconductor optical amplifier

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL LOGIC; QUALITY FACTOR; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER; WETTING LAYER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LOGIC GATES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PHASE MEASUREMENT;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 33645312391     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.21252     Document Type: Article

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