Mach-Zehnder interferometer-based tree architecture for all-optical logic and arithmetic operations

Optik

Volumn 120, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 318-324

  Roy, Jitendra Nath ^a  

^a College of Engineering and Management ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Adder subtractor; Data comparator; Optical logic; SOA based Mach Zehnder interferometer; Tree architecture

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS AMPLIFIERS; COMPARATORS (OPTICAL); INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA); SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALL-OPTICAL LOGIC; ALL-OPTICAL PROCESSING; ALL-OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ARITHMETIC OPERATIONS; DATA COMPARATOR; FULL ADDERS; HALF ADDERS; LOGIC OPERATIONS; OPTICAL LOGIC; OPTICAL PROCESSING; OPTICAL TREE ARCHITECTURES; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER (SOA)-BASED MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS (MZI); SOA-BASED MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER; TREE ARCHITECTURE; ULTRA FASTS;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 60949098148     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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