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Terahertz all-optical NOR and AND logic gates based on 2D photonic crystals

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In this article, the design and simulation of an all optical NOR and AND logic gates based on two dimensional photonic crystals is discussed. But the authors focus on the design of optical logic gates.
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This article is published in Superlattices and Microstructures.The article was published on 2017-01-01. It has received 68 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Optical computing & Photonic crystal.

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All optical half adder based on photonic crystal resonant cavities

TL;DR: An all optical half adder based on photonic crystal structures based on nonlinear resonant cavities using plane-wave expansion and finite difference time domain methods is proposed and designed.
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New designs of a complete set of Photonic Crystals logic gates

TL;DR: In this article, a 2D square lattice Photonic crystal (PhC) structure of dielectric rods embedded in air background is used to construct all-optical OR, AND, XOR, NOR, NAND and XNOR logic gates based on the interference effect.
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Reconfigurable all-optical NOT, XOR, and NOR logic gates based on two dimensional photonic crystals

TL;DR: Using two-dimensional photonic crystals with triangular lattices, ultra-compact logic gates are designed and simulated in this article, where the intended structure has the capability to be used as three logical gates (NOT, XOR, and NOR).
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All-optical half-subtractor with low-time delay based on two-dimensional photonic crystals

TL;DR: An optical half-subtractor has been designed, based on two-dimensional photonic crystals, which can be used in optical integrated circuits and has a very low-time delay.
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A novel proposal for all optical 1-bit comparator using nonlinear PhCRRs

TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed a novel structure for realizing an all-optical comparator, which can compare two 1-bit binary codes using four nonlinear resonant rings, and the maximum time delay of the proposed structure is about 6
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