Title :
Novel nonresonant optoelectronic logic device
Author :
Wheatley, P. ; Bradley, P.J. ; Whitehead, Mark ; Parry, Guillaume ; Midwinter, J.E. ; Mistry, Perhaad ; Pate, M.A. ; Roberts, Jeffrey S.
Author_Institution :
University College London, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, London, UK
Abstract :
We report the first demonstration of a novel optical logic device having an inverting characteristic which displays hard-limiting and optical gain of more than 10.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; logic gates; optical information processing; demonstration; hard-limiting; inverting characteristic; nonresonant optoelectronic logic device; optical gain; optical logic device;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19870066