Title :
Optically clocked flip-flop operation based on coupled DBR laser diode
Author :
Zaitsu, Masaru ; Higo, Akio ; Tanemura, Takuo ; Nakano, Yoshiaki
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
Optically clocked all-optical flip-flop based on coupled DBR laser diode is proposed and demonstrated numerically. The device features simple and compact structure and enables synchronized flip-flop operation without asynchronous waveform distortion.
Keywords :
clocks; distributed Bragg reflector lasers; flip-flops; optical logic; semiconductor lasers; synchronisation; all optical flip-flop; coupled DBR laser diode; optically clocked flip-flop operation; synchronized flip-flop operation;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Conference_Location :
Kaohsiung
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-986-02-8974-9
