Title :
Picosecond All-Optical Logic Gates (XOR, OR, NOT, and AND) in a Fiber Optical Parametric Amplifier
Author :
Lai, D.M.F. ; Kwok, C.H. ; Yuk, T.I. ; Wong, Kenneth K. Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
We demonstrate all-optical XOR, OR, NOT, and AND gates in a fiber optical parametric amplifier within the same experimental setup. Error-free operation was achieved for 10Gb/s RZ signals with pulsewidth suitable for 100Gb/s operation.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; optical fibre amplifiers; optical logic; optical parametric amplifiers; AND gates; NOT gates; OR gates; XOR gates; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; error-free operation; fiber optical parametric amplifier; picosecond all-optical logic gates; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Logic gates; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Space vector pulse width modulation; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528362
