• DocumentCode
    600305
  • Title

    Set/reset operation of a monolithically-integrated InP SOA-MZI-type all-optical flip-flop circuit with a feedback loop

  • Author

    Naito, Yuta ; Shimizu, Shogo ; Fukui, N. ; Kato, Toshihiko ; Kobayashi, Kaoru ; Uenohara, Hiroyuki

  • Author_Institution
    Precision & Intell. Lab., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We investigated a monolithically integrated InP all-optical flip-flop (AOFF) circuit using a semiconductor optical amplifier based Mach-Zehnder interferometer with a feedback loop. We successfully achieved AOFF operation with 31-ps wide set/reset pulses.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; Mach-Zehnder interferometers; flip-flops; high-speed optical techniques; indium compounds; integrated optoelectronics; laser feedback; semiconductor optical amplifiers; AOFF operation; InP; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; feedback loop; monolithically-integrated SOA-MZI-type all-optical flip-flop circuit; semiconductor optical amplifier; set-reset operation; time 31 ps; Feedback loop; Flip-flops; Optical feedback; Optical packet switching; Optical pulses; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6476127