• DocumentCode
    2236894
  • Title

    Optical logic gate by the modulation of self-locking of a single mode FP-LD

  • Author

    Uddin, M. Rakib ; Lim, J.S. ; Jeong, Y.D. ; Won, Y.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol. (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    15-19 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An all-optical logic gate with NOR and NOT functions is proposed using a tunable single mode Fabry-Perot laser diode (FP-LD). A high on-off contrast ratio of over 40 dB is measured.
  • Keywords
    laser mode locking; optical logic; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; NOR functions; NOT functions; all-optical logic gate; on-off contrast ratio; self-locking modulation; tunable single mode Fabry-Perot laser diode; Fiber nonlinear optics; Light sources; Logic gates; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Probes; Tunable circuits and devices; All-optical logic gate; injection locking; optical signal processing; single mode Fabry-Perot laser diode;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching, 2009. PS '09. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Pisa
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3857-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3856-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PS.2009.5307786
  • Filename
    5307786