• DocumentCode
    3522091
  • Title

    All-Optical Full Adder Exploiting Cascade of Semiconductor Optical Amplifier-Based Modular Blocks

  • Author

    Ghelfi, P. ; Lazzeri, E. ; Scaffardi, M. ; Poti, Luca ; Bogoni, Antonella

  • Author_Institution
    Photonic Networks Nat. Lab., CNIT, Pisa, Italy
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    An implementation of all-optical full-adder is presented. This photonic digital processing fundamental block is obtaining by cascading a single integrable logic gate exploiting XGM and XPM-based polarization rotation in SOA.
  • Keywords
    adders; optical communication equipment; optical logic; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; XGM; XPM; all-optical full adder; integrable logic gate; modular blocks; photonic digital processing; polarization rotation; semiconductor optical amplifier; Logic gates; Nonlinear optics; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical saturation; Optical signal processing; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528233
  • Filename
    4528233