DocumentCode
505717
Title
All-Optical XOR gate by means of a single semiconductor optical amplifier without assist probe light
Author
Porzi, Claudio ; Scaffardi, M. ; Potì, L. ; Bogoni, A.
Author_Institution
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
fYear
2009
fDate
4-8 Oct. 2009
Firstpage
617
Lastpage
618
Abstract
An all-optical XOR gate with no assist probe signal and single input/output wavelength operation is demonstrated at 10 Gb/s exploiting nonlinear effects in a single semiconductor optical amplifier. Error-free performance is reported.
Keywords
nonlinear optics; optical communication equipment; optical logic; semiconductor optical amplifiers; all optical XOR gate; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; nonlinear effects; single semiconductor optical amplifier; wavelength operation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Polarization; Probes; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse modulation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location
Belek-Antalya
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN
1092-8081
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343425
Filename
5343425
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