Abstract
An eight-state optical flip-flop based on coupled unidirectional ring lasers with optical feedback is demonstrated. The flip-flop exhibits low power operation since it contains only one gain medium. The contrast ratio is over 35 dB.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Proceedings of the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/QELS 2006), 21 - 26 May, 2006, Long Beach, California, USA |
Place of Publication | Longbeach, CA |
Publisher | Optical Society of America (OSA) |
Pages | CMJ3-1/2 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-1-55752-813-1 |
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Publication status | Published - 2006 |
Event | 2006 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO® 2006) - Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, United States Duration: 21 May 2006 → 26 May 2006 |
Conference
Conference | 2006 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO® 2006) |
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Abbreviated title | CLEO® 2006 |
Country/Territory | United States |
City | Long Beach |
Period | 21/05/06 → 26/05/06 |