• DocumentCode
    3591160
  • Title

    Demonstration of an all-optical T-type Flip-Flop using counter-faced SOA-MZIs

  • Author

    Shimizu, Satoshi ; Uenohara, Hiroyuki

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Integration Syst. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally realized an all-optical T-type Flip-Flop using counter-faced SOA-MZIs that can be available for DPSK encoder for the first time. The possibility of achieving stable T-FF operation conditions with asymmetric MZIs is confirmed.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; differential phase shift keying; encoding; flip-flops; integrated optoelectronics; optical logic; semiconductor optical amplifiers; DPSK encoder; all-optical T-type flip-flop; counter-faced SOA-MZI; stable T-FF operation conditions; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microopics Conference (MOC), 2011 17th
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1344-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6110368