DocumentCode
1685367
Title
Monolithic integration of latchable vertical cavity laser with depleted optical thyristor for optical logic gates
Author
Choi, Woon-Kyung ; Kim, Doo-Gun ; Moon, Yon-Tae ; Kim, Do-Gyun ; Choi, Young-Wan ; Lee, Seok ; Woo, Deok-Ha
Author_Institution
Chung-Ang Univ., Seoul
fYear
2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We show latchable optical switches and optical logic gates using the monolithically integrated vertical cavity lasers with depleted optical thyristor. By simply changing a reference switching voltage, this single device operates as two logic functions.
Keywords
integrated optics; optical logic; optical switches; photothyristors; surface emitting lasers; depleted optical thyristor; latchable optical switches; latchable vertical cavity laser; monolithic integration; optical logic gates; Integrated optics; Logic functions; Logic gates; Monolithic integrated circuits; Optical bistability; Optical interconnections; Stimulated emission; Thyristors; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-831-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348750
Filename
4348750
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