Ultrafast all-optical XOR logic gate based on a symmetrical Mach-Zehnder interferometer employing SOI waveguides

Optics Communications

Volumn 283, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2914-2917

  Wu, Jian Wei ^a   Sarma, Amarendra K ^b  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Integrated optics; Mach Zehnder interferometer; Silicon on insulator technology; XOR logic operation

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED OPTICS; INTERFEROMETERS; LOGIC GATES; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY; WAVEGUIDES;

CONTINUOUS WAVES; EXTINCTION RATIOS; EYE OPENINGS; LOGIC OPERATIONS; MACHZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS (MZI); SILICON-ON- INSULATORS (SOI); SOI WAVEGUIDES; XOR LOGIC GATES;

COMPUTER CIRCUITS;

EID: 78751609152     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2010.02.045     Document Type: Article

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