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Reversible optical computing circuits
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Reversible optical computing circuits

Robert Cuykendall and David R Andersen
Optics letters, Vol.12(7), pp.542-544
07/01/1987
DOI: 10.1364/OL.12.000542
PMID: 19741792

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Abstract

Planar optical implementations of binary adders are developed using a three-port nonlinear interface device as the single computing primitive. The device is bit-conserving and both optically and logically reversible.

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