All-Optical Logic Gates (XOR, AND, and OR) Based on Cross Phase Modulation in a Highly Nonlinear Fiber

Conference: ECOC 2009 - 35th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/20/2009 - 09/24/2009 at Vienna, Austria

Proceedings: ECOC 2009

Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Sun, K.; Qiu, J.; Rochette, M.; Chen, L. R. (Photonic Systems Group, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 2A7)
Qiu, J. (Key Laboratory of Information Photonics and Optical Communications, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China 100876)

Abstract:
We report an all-optical multi-logic gate based on cross-phase modulation in a highly nonlinear fiber and demonstrate XOR, AND, and OR operations at 10 Gb/s.