Title :
Shift Register Function in Optical Buffer Memory using Polarization Bistable VCSELs
Author :
Mori, Takashi ; Sato, Yuuki ; Kawaguchi, Hitoshi
Author_Institution :
Japan Sci. & Technol. Agency, Nara
Abstract :
Shift register function in optical buffer memory was experimentally demonstrated using polarization bistable VCSELs. Input data stored as the polarization state of the first VCSEL were transferred to the polarization state of the second VCSEL.
Keywords :
buffer storage; light polarisation; optical logic; optical storage; shift registers; optical buffer memory; polarization bistable VCSEL; shift register function; Digital modulation; Materials science and technology; Optical buffering; Optical polarization; Optical pulse generation; Pulse modulation; Ring lasers; Shift registers; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452993
