• DocumentCode
    1592972
  • Title

    Photonic chip based all-optical XOR gate for phase-encoded signals

  • Author

    Vo, T.D. ; Schröder, J. ; Pant, R. ; Pelusi, M.D. ; Madden, S.J. ; Choi, D. -Y ; Bulla, D.A.P. ; Luther-Davies, B. ; Eggleton, B.J.

  • Author_Institution
    ARC Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate error-free, no power penalty, all-optical XOR operation for 40 Gbit/s phase-encoded signals in a highly-nonlinear photonic chip. This scheme exploits the Kerr nonlinearity in a dispersion-engineered chalcogenide (As2S3) planar waveguide.
  • Keywords
    arsenic compounds; optical Kerr effect; optical logic; optical planar waveguides; As2S3; Kerr nonlinearity; all-optical XOR gate; dispersion-engineered chalcogenide planar waveguide; nonlinear photonic chip; phase-encoded signal; Adaptive optics; Differential phase shift keying; Logic gates; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875675