Title :
Optical flip-flop operation with a single SOA in orthogonal polarization states
Author :
Takase, K. ; Uehara, R. ; Goto, Nasato ; Yanagiya, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Opt. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
Flip-flop operation with a single SOA using two orthogonal polarization states is proposed and analyzed. Polarization dependence of SOA is considered in the analysis of a single wavelength operation, and the simulated results are presented.
Keywords :
flip-flops; light polarisation; optical logic; semiconductor optical amplifiers; optical flip-flop operation; orthogonal polarization states; polarization dependence; single SOA; single wavelength operation; Flip-flops; Optical bistability; Optical coupling; Optical feedback; Optical polarization; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching (OECC/PS), 2013 18th
Conference_Location :
Kyoto