Recent advances on all-optical photonic crystal analog-to-digital converter (ADC)

M Mohammadi, F Habibi, M Seifouri… - Optical and Quantum …, 2022 - Springer
Today, one of the most important objectives concerned with integrated optical circuits is to
realize all-optical networks. High transmission speed and efficiency and no interference …

Recent advances in photonic crystal based all-optical analog to digital converter: a review

F Parandin, M Jomour, R Kamarian… - Journal of Optical …, 2025 - degruyter.com
An optical analog to digital converter (OADC) comprises two main components: a nonlinear
demultiplexer and an optical encoder. The nonlinear multiplexer converts the continuous …

All optical half subtractor using photonic crystal based nonlinear ring resonators

R Moradi - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2019 - Springer
All optical subtractors are one of the optical digital devices that will play crucial roles in the
next generation all optical data processing. In this paper we used three nonlinear photonic …

A proposal for 5-bit all optical analog to digital converter using nonlinear photonic crystal based ring resonators

J Chen, F Mehdizadeh, M Soroosh… - Optical and Quantum …, 2021 - Springer
All optical analog to digital converters will play crucial roles in the future generation of all
optical data processing. Cascading optical limiters is a suitable method for designing all …

Compact and low-power all-optical surface plasmon switches with isolated pump and data waveguides and a rectangular cavity containing nano-silver strips

S Khani, M Danaie, P Rezaei - Superlattices and Microstructures, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a plasmonic all-optical switch based on a novel topology is presented. The
structure is composed of a rectangular cavity coupled with two cross waveguides. Several …

An ultra-fast optical analog-to-digital converter using nonlinear X-shaped photonic crystal ring resonators

S Naghizade, H Saghaei - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2021 - Springer
This paper reports a new optical analog-to-digital converter (OADC) design based on
nonlinear X-shaped photonic crystal ring resonators (X-PCRRs). The dielectric rods made of …

High-performance and ultrafast configurable all-optical photonic crystal logic gates based on interference effects

A Safinezhad, H Babaei Ghoushji, M Shiri… - Optical and Quantum …, 2021 - Springer
This paper presents a configurable structure to realize all-optical photonic crystal logic gates
based on the interference effects. The photonic crystal waveguides are realized by creating …

All-optical photonic crystal memory cells based on cavities with a dual-argument hysteresis feature

A Geravand, M Danaie, S Mohammadi - Optics Communications, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, the idea of an all-optical photonic crystal memory cell based on a cavity with a
hysteresis feature as a function of two independent variables is introduced. A two …

Ultra-fast all-optical ADC using nonlinear ring resonators in photonic crystal microstructure

S Ramtin Fard, MR Salehi, E Abiri - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2021 - Springer
In this paper, we report a new design of a two-bit all-optical analog-to-digital converter
(ADC) based on photonic crystal ring resonators. The photonic crystal structure has a square …

Ultra-fast two-bit all-optical analog to digital convertor based on surface plasmons and kerr-type nonlinear cavity

D Jafari, M Danaie, AA Orouji - Plasmonics, 2021 - Springer
In this paper, a novel structure for realization of a 2-bit all-optical analog-to-digital converter
(AOADC) is proposed. This structure consists of two plasmonic MIM waveguides and a …