Demonstration of optical computing logics based on binary decision diagram

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1378-1384

  Lin, Shiyun ^a   Ishikawa, Yasuhiko ^a   Wada, Kazumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDERS; BINARY DECISION DIAGRAMS; COMPUTATION THEORY; LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; SWITCHING SYSTEMS;

LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; MODULATION DEPTH; OPTICAL CIRCUITS; OPTICAL SIGNALS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PLASMA DISPERSION EFFECTS; SILICON RING RESONATOR; SWITCHING NODES; SWITCHING TIME; TOTAL PROCESSING TIME; TRANSISTOR CIRCUIT; TRANSMISSION TIME;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; LOGIC; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PHOTON; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERS; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASERS; LOGIC; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OPTICAL DEVICES; PHOTONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84855918315     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.001378     Document Type: Article

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