All-optical half adder using cross gain modulation in semiconductor optical amplifiers

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 10693-10698

  Kim, Sang Hun ^a   Kim, Jae Hun ^a,b   Choi, Jae Won ^a   Son, Chang Wan ^a   Byun, Young Tae ^a   Jhon, Young Min ^a   Lee, Seok ^a   Woo, Deok Ha ^a   Kim, Sun Ho ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; FORMAL LOGIC; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; LOGIC GATES;

AND GATES; CROSS GAIN MODULATION; LOGIC OPERATION; XOR GATES;

ADDERS;

EID: 33750725703     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.010693     Document Type: Article

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