• 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