• DocumentCode
    2063077
  • Title

    All-optical 160Gb/s half-addition half-subtraction and AND/OR function exploiting pump depletion and nonlinearities in a PPLN waveguide

  • Author

    Bogoni, A. ; Wu, X. ; Fazal, I. ; Willner, A.

  • Author_Institution
    CNIT, Pisa
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate simultaneous all-optical half-adder, half-subtracter and AND/OR-functions at 160 Gbit/s. The various functions are produced in a PPLN waveguide through pump depletion as well as sum and difference frequency generation.
  • Keywords
    adders; integrated optics; lithium compounds; nonlinear optics; optical logic; optical waveguides; AND function; LiNbO3; OR function; PPLN waveguide nonlinearity; all-optical half-adder function; bit rate 160 Gbit/s; difference frequency generation; half-subtracter function; pump depletion; Band pass filters; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Logic devices; Logic functions; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Signal processing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729575
  • Filename
    4729575