One-picosecond optical nor gate at room temperature with a GaAs-AlGaAs multiple-quantum-well nonlinear Fabry-Perot étalon

A. Migus; A. Antonetti; D. Hulin; A. Mysyrowicz; H. M. Gibbs; N. Peyghambarian; J. L. Jewell

doi:10.1063/1.95857

One-picosecond optical nor gate at room temperature with a GaAs-AlGaAs multiple-quantum-well nonlinear Fabry-Perot étalon

A. Migus
, A. Antonetti
, D. Hulin
, A. Mysyrowicz
, H. M. Gibbs
, N. Peyghambarian
, J. L. Jewell

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The speed of a GaAs-AlGaAs optical logic gate is time resolved using a 100-fs laser system. It shows that the gating operation can be performed in ≅1 ps, the fastest reported for such a low-energy optical device. The lowest incident switching for such a device is ≲3 pJ.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	70-72
Number of pages	3
Journal	Applied Physics Letters
Volume	46
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1063/1.95857
State	Published - 1985

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