Mach-Zehnder interferometer-based all-optical reversible logic gate

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 249-259

  Taraphdar, Chinmoy ^b   Chattopadhyay, Tanay ^a   Roy, Jitendra Nath ^c  

^a BANKURA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE   (India)

^b The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited   (India)

^c Dept of Electronics and Communication Engg   (India)

Author keywords

Mach Zehnder interferometer; Reversible logic; Toffoli and Feynman gates

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL; ALL-OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; BCD ADDER; COMPUTING PARADIGM; FULL ADDERS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIGHT PULSE; LOW POWER; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OPTICAL COMPUTING; OPTICAL LOGIC GATE; QUANTUM COMPUTING; REVERSIBLE CIRCUITS; REVERSIBLE LOGIC; REVERSIBLE LOGIC GATES; SINGLE PHOTONS; THEORETICAL MODELS; TOFFOLI AND FEYNMAN GATES; ULTRA-FAST;

ADDERS; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; CARRY LOGIC; COMPUTER SCIENCE; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LOGIC DESIGN; LOGIC GATES; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; QUANTUM COMPUTERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIMULATORS; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

LOGIC CIRCUITS;

EID: 70350746360     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2009.06.017     Document Type: Article

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