Differential switching operation of vertical cavity laser with depleted optical thyristor for optical logic gates

Electronics Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 683-685

  Choi, W K ^a   Choi, Y W ^a  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOGIC GATES; SWITCHING; THYRISTORS;

LOGIC FUNCTIONS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATION; OPTICAL THYRISTORS; VERTICAL CAVITY LASERS;

LASERS;

EID: 34249990115     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20070464     Document Type: Article

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