OPTOELECTRONIC LOGIC UNIT FOR MEMORIZING DEVICE Russian patent published in 1994 - IPC

FIELD: computer technology. SUBSTANCE: optoelectronic logic unit has multichannel unit with controlled radiation parameter, light-guide multiplexers and light-guide parametric demultiplexers according to number of channels, multichannel photodetecting unit and control unit. All the basic sixteen Boolean functions may be computed by optical methods. Speed of operation is improved in 100-1000 times as much. EFFECT: improved reliability; compactness. 1 tbl, 3 dwg