DocumentCode
1970544
Title
All-optical functions based on semiconductor ring lasers
Author
Yu, Siyuan
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. of Bristol, Bristol, UK
fYear
2010
fDate
8-12 Dec. 2010
Firstpage
689
Lastpage
690
Abstract
Bistable semiconductor ring lasers have been used as a universal photonic digital element to form all-optically reconfigurable combinatorial and sequential logic gates, all-optical regenerators, and all-optical random access memory with write and read functions.
Keywords
laser stability; logic gates; optical repeaters; optical storage; ring lasers; semiconductor lasers; all-optical functions; all-optical random access memory; all-optical regenerators; all-optically reconfigurable combinatorial logic gates; bistable semiconductor ring lasers; sequential logic gates; universal photonic digital element; Logic gates; Optical attenuators; Optical bistability; Optical coupling; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Repeaters;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2010 Asia
Conference_Location
Shanghai
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-7111-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ACP.2010.5682691
Filename
5682691
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