Title :
Algorithm for binary word recognition suited to ultrafast nonlinear optics
Author :
Cotter, D. ; Cotter, S.C.
Author_Institution :
BT Labs., Ipswich, UK
fDate :
5/27/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An algorithm is proposed for binary word recognition requiring only a single logical AND operation at the bit level. The AND recognition, represented by the scalar product of two optical fields, is fundamental to all ultrafast nonlinear optical phenomena.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical logic; pattern recognition; binary word recognition; bit level; scalar product; single logical AND operation; ultrafast nonlinear optics;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19930630
