Carry-free optical binary adders

Susamma Barua

doi:10.1117/12.23445

27 December 1990 Carry-free optical binary adders

Susamma Barua

Proceedings Volume 1347, Optical Information Processing Systems and Architectures II; (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.23445
Event: 34th Annual International Technical Symposium on Optical and Optoelectronic Applied Science and Engineering, 1990, San Diego, CA, United States

Abstract

An optical parallel adder based on polarization-coded symbolic substitution is presented. This adder eliminates the carry propagation chain associated with binary addition, thereby performing the addition of two numbers in a single stage regardless of the length of the two numbers.

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Susamma Barua "Carry-free optical binary adders", Proc. SPIE 1347, Optical Information Processing Systems and Architectures II, (27 December 1990); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.23445

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