Title :
Proposal of novel photonic delay flipflop
Author_Institution :
NEC Corp., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
A novel photonic delay (D) flipflop consisting of a 2*1 photonic switch and a photonic bistable device is proposed. The application of the photonic D flipflop to a photonic shift register is presented.
Keywords :
flip-flops; optical bistability; optical logic; optical switches; shift registers; directional coupler switch; photonic bistable device; photonic delay flipflop; photonic shift register; photonic switch;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19921041
