Parameter design and performance analysis of a ultrafast all-optical XOR gate based on quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifiers in nonlinear mach-zehnder interferometer

Optics Communications

Volumn 281, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 5140-5145

  Han, Huining ^a   Zhang, Min ^a   Ye, Peida ^a   Zhang, Fangdi ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b EAST CHINA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

All optical communication; Mach Zehnder interferometer; Quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifier; XOR gate

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LOGIC GATES; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS; MODULATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

160 GB/S; ALL-OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; ALL-OPTICAL XOR GATE; CROSS-GAIN MODULATION; DETAILED NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER; NONLINEAR MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER; OPTICAL SIGNALLING; OPTIMIZED PARAMETERS; PARAMETER DESIGNS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSES; Q FACTORS; QUANTUM DOT; QUANTUM DOT SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER; QUANTUM-DOT DEVICES; SEMI-CONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER; ULTRA-FAST; XOR GATE; XOR GATES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 50449101702     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2008.07.020     Document Type: Article

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