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    • Optical Computing
    • Semiconductor Devices

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    • Electrical circuits face limitations in speed and complexity for advanced computing.
    • Optical modulation offers potential for high-speed, low-power data processing.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and analyze a high-performance optical 3-bit Gray-code counter.
    • To leverage electro-optic modulation for all-photonic logic operations and state transitions.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized Gallium Aluminum Arsenide (GaAlAs) directional couplers for electro-optic modulation.
    • Employed T-flip flops and K-map-based Boolean logic synthesis for system design.
    • Conducted 3D MATLAB and temporal simulations to validate counter operation.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved optimal switching at 900 nm wavelength with a refractive index shift of ~1x10^-4.
    • Demonstrated efficient optical switching using a 10V voltage across a 3µm channel.
    • Analyzed key performance metrics including extinction ratio and contrast ratio.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed optical counter exhibits lower circuit complexity and faster design compared to electrical counterparts.
    • The all-photonic design shows promise for future high-speed optical computing applications.