• DocumentCode
    693585
  • Title

    All-optical ultrafast reconfigurable logic unit with silicon microring resonators

  • Author

    Sethi, Preeti ; Roy, Sandip

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Comput. Sci., Dayalbagh Educ. Inst., Agra, India
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-18 Dec. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present the design of a 40 Gb/s reconfigurable logic unit based on all-optical switching by two-photon absorption induced free-carrier injection in silicon add-drop microring resonators. The circuit has been theoretically analyzed using time-domain coupled-mode theory.
  • Keywords
    coupled mode analysis; elemental semiconductors; high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; micro-optics; microcavities; optical logic; optical resonators; optical switches; silicon; two-photon processes; aii-optical ultrafast reconfigurable logic unit; all-optical switching; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; free-carrier injection; silicon add-drop microring resonators; time-domain coupled-mode theory; two-photon absorption; Handheld computers; Probes; Optical computing; coupled mode analysis; optical resonators; silicon; ultra-high-speed integrated circuits;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Recent Advances in Photonics (WRAP), 2013 Workshop on
  • Conference_Location
    New Delhi
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-4864-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WRAP.2013.6917670
  • Filename
    6917670