Reconfigurable all-optical logic gate based on a single SOA with improved dynamics

2006 Optical Fiber Communication Conference, and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Berrettini, Gianluca ^a   Malacarne, Antonio ^a   Ghelfi, Paolo ^b   Bogoni, Antonella ^b   Potì, Luca ^b  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^b CNIT   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; ERROR ANALYSIS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; GAIN CONTROL; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; PHOTONS;

CROSS-GAIN-MODULATION; LOGIC FUNCTIONS; PHOTONIC LOGIC GATES;

LOGIC GATES;

EID: 33845363358     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ofc.2006.215994     Document Type: Conference Paper

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