D. Fitsios, T. Alexoudi, K. Vyrsokinos, P. Bakopoulos, D. Apostolopoulos, H. Avramopoulos, A. Miliou, N. Pleros
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Abstract
We present a 3-bit all-optical counter comprising two cascaded stages of a novel optical T-Flip-Flop that employs one SOA-MZI and a feedback loop. Experimental verification is demonstrated at 8MHz using a fiber-based feedback loop implementation.