Dynamic operation of all-optical flip-flops with distributed Bragg reflectors for self-routing of 10-Gbit/s optical packets

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 46, Issue 3 A, 2007, Pages 1028-1032

  Takeda, Koji ^a   Takenaka, Mitsuru ^a,b   Raburn, Maura ^d   Kanema, Yasuki ^a   Barton, Jonathon S ^e   Song, Xueliang ^a   Nakano, Yoshiaki ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b OITDA   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d INFINERA CORPORATION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

All optical flip flop; Bistable laser diode (BLD); Distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) laser; Multimode interference (MMI) coupler; Optical memory; Optical packet switching

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTORS; FLIP FLOP CIRCUITS; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL DATA STORAGE; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

ALL-OPTICAL FLIP-FLOP; BISTABLE LASER DIODE (BLD); DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTOR (DBR) LASERS; MULTIMODE INTERFERENCE (MMI) COUPLERS; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 34547911838     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.46.1028     Document Type: Article

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