Abstract
An all-optical shift register is demonstrated at 10 GHz and 10 Gb/s using a Sagnac interferometer with two semiconductor optical amplifiers for nonlinear switching and feedback amplification. Arbitrary pattern profiles could recirculate stably for hours.
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