• DocumentCode
    3668153
  • Title

    All-optical half-adder based on a hydrogenated amorphous silicon microring resonator

  • Author

    Dusan Gostimirovic;Winnie N. Ye

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electronics, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    6/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the working principle of a silicon-based all-optical half-adder using AND-XOR Boolean logic. Ultrafast switching speeds are achieved by applying the Kerr effect to hydrogenated amorphous silicon microring resonators.
  • Keywords
    "Optical resonators","Refractive index","Amorphous silicon","Optical switches","Nonlinear optics","Optical refraction","Optical variables control"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics North, 2015
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PN.2015.7292538
  • Filename
    7292538
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3668153