Ultrafast all-optical logic gates with silicon nanocrystal-based slot waveguides

IEEE International Conference on Group IV Photonics GFP

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 171-173

  Oton, C J ^a   Matres, J ^a   Martinez A ^a   Sanchis, P ^a   Colonna, J P ^b   Ratin, C ^b   Fedeli, J M ^b   Marti J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL; ALL-OPTICAL LOGIC GATES; INPUT PORT; PEAK POWER; SILICON NANOCRYSTALS; SLOT WAVEGUIDE; ULTRA-FAST;

LOGIC GATES; NANOCRYSTALS; WAVEGUIDES;

PHOTONICS;

EID: 78651370985     PISSN: 19492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GROUP4.2010.5643391     Document Type: Conference Paper

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