Title :
Design of All-Optical Multi-functional Logic Gate in Single Format by Using Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
Author :
Son, Chang Wan ; Kim, Sang Hun ; Young Min Jhon ; Byun, Young Tae ; Lee, Seok ; Woo, Deok Ha ; Kim, Sun Ho ; Yoon, Tae-Hoon
Author_Institution :
Photonics Res. Center, Korea Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Seoul
Abstract :
Using the cross gain modulation (XGM) characteristics of semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs), all-optical multi-functional logic gates including XOR, NOR, and NAND gates are successfully demonstrated at 10 Gbps by using VPI simulation tool
Keywords :
optical logic; optical modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 10 Gbits/s; NAND gates; NOR gates; SOA; VPI simulation tool; XOR gates; all-optical logic gate; cross gain modulation characteristics; multifunctional logic gate design; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Laser excitation; Logic design; Logic gates; Optical design; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Numerical Simulation of Semiconductor Optoelectronic Devices, 2006. NUSOD '06. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Executive Centre, Singapore, China
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9755-X
DOI :
10.1109/NUSOD.2006.306746
