• DocumentCode
    500545
  • Title

    Error-free operation of monolithic all-optical set-reset flip-flop based on semiconductor ring laser

  • Author

    Zanola, Marco ; Mezosi, Gabor ; Vidal, Maria J Latorre ; Trita, Andrea ; Sorel, Marc ; Giuliani, Guido

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettron., Univ. di Pavia, Pavia, Italy
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A monolithic semiconductor ring laser is operated as an all-optical flip-flop with a response time of 100 ps. Bit-error-rate measurements of repeated set-reset switchings show error-free operation.
  • Keywords
    error statistics; flip-flops; integrated optoelectronics; monolithic integrated circuits; optical logic; ring lasers; semiconductor lasers; bit-error-rate measurement; error-free operation; monolithic all-optical set-reset flip-flop; semiconductor ring laser; set-reset switchings; time 100 ps; Clocks; Error-free operation; Fiber lasers; Flip-flops; Optical bistability; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Ring lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Signal generators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225957