• DocumentCode
    1882070
  • Title

    All-optical logic gates (XOR, AND, and OR) based on cross phase modulation in a highly nonlinear fiber

  • Author

    Sun, K. ; Qiu, J. ; Rochette, M. ; Chen, L.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonic Syst. Group, McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-24 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report an all-optical multi-logic gate based on cross-phase modulation in a highly nonlinear fiber and demonstrate XOR, AND, and OR operations at 10 Gb/s.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; optical information processing; optical logic; optical modulation; phase modulation; AND gate; HNLF-based all-optical logic gates; OR gate; XOR gate; all-optical multilogic gates; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; cross phase modulation; highly nonlinear fiber; optical signal processing; Band pass filters; Couplers; Frequency synchronization; Logic gates; Optical fiber communication; Optical modulation; Phase modulation; Probes; Reconfigurable logic; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Vienna
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5287065