Reconfigurable optical directed-logic circuits using microresonator-based optical switches

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 5244-5259

  Xu, Qianfan ^a   Soref, Richard ^b  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOGIC CIRCUITS; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

LOGIC ARCHITECTURE; LOGIC FABRICS; LOGIC FUNCTIONS; MICRO RESONATORS; ON CHIPS; RE-CONFIGURABLE; SWITCH FABRIC;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 79952606191     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.005244     Document Type: Article

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