Performance analysis of self-electro-optic-effect-device-based (SEED-based) smart-pixel arrays used in data sorting

被引:5
作者
Desmulliez, MPY [1 ]
Wherrett, BS [1 ]
Waddie, AJ [1 ]
Snowdon, JF [1 ]
Dines, JAB [1 ]
机构
[1] HERIOT WATT UNIV,DEPT PHYS,EDINBURGH EH14 4AS,MIDLOTHIAN,SCOTLAND
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1996年 / 35卷 / 32期
关键词
optical computing; optical information processing; smart pixel arrays; sorting algorithm; perfect shuffle; self-electro-optic-effect device;
D O I
10.1364/AO.35.006397
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The performance factors associated with self-electro-optic-effect-device- (SEED-) based smart-pixel arrays are analyzed in terms of semiconductor technology and pixel complexity. The sorting task is chosen as a practical example. Complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS)-SEED 2 x 2 self-routing nodes operated with quasi-cw-mode lasers are shown to provide the maximum processing power and on- or off-chip communication rate. The need for new front-end amplifiers for the smart-pixel technology is emphasized. (C) 1996 Optical Society of America
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页码:6397 / 6416
页数:20
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