DocumentCode
600437
Title
Optical RAM cell with dual-wavelength bit input and three SOA XGM switches
Author
Fitsios, D. ; Vagionas, Christos ; Kanellos, G.T. ; Miliou, A. ; Pleros, N.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf., Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We experimentally demonstrate a novel optical static RAM cell that exploits wavelength diversity in the incoming optical streams towards reducing the number of active elements, requiring only three SOA XGM gates for successful Read/Write operation.
Keywords
optical modulation; optical storage; optical switches; random-access storage; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA XGM switch; dual wavelength bit input; optical RAM cell; optical static RAM cell; semiconductor optical amplifier cross-gain modulation; wavelength diversity; Computer architecture; Logic gates; Microprocessors; Optical coupling; Random access memory; 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
6476260
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