All-optical logic NOR gate using a semiconductorlaser amplifier
- 13 February 1997
- journal article
- Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters
- Vol. 33 (4) , 323-325
- https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19970202
Abstract
The authors report on the realisation of a NOR gate using SLA. The operation is based on the nonlinearity of the SLA gain. The power difference between the output logic level is > 100 µW with a 9 dB contrast.Keywords
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