Ultracompact all-optical XOR logic gate in a slow-light silicon photonic crystal waveguide

C. Husko, T. D. Vo, B. Corcoran, J. Li, T. F. Krauss, B. J. Eggleton

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Abstract

We demonstrate an ultracompact photonic chip-based all-optical exclusive-OR (XOR) gate via four-wave mixing in a dispersion-engineered silicon photonic crystal waveguide. We achieve error-free operation for 40 Gbit/s differential phase shift keying (DPSK) signals at 30mW powers.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationInternational Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC 2011) and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEOPR 2011)
Subtitle of host publicationIncorporating the Australasian Conference on Optics, Lasers and Spectroscopy and the Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology: Sydney, Australia, 28 August – 1 September 2011
PublisherIEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Pages158-159
Number of pages2
ISBN (Print)9780977565771
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011
Externally publishedYes
EventInternational Quantum Electronics Conference and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim 2011 - Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Sydney, Australia
Duration: 28 Aug 20111 Sept 2011
https://www.osapublishing.org/conference.cfm?meetingid=89&yr=2011 (Proceedings)

Conference

ConferenceInternational Quantum Electronics Conference and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim 2011
Abbreviated titleIQEC/CLEO-PR 2011
Country/TerritoryAustralia
CitySydney
Period28/08/111/09/11
OtherJoint-held conference
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