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24 August 1992 Reprogrammable digital optical coprocessor
James M. Battiato, Rebecca Jane Bussjager, Joseph M. Osman
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Abstract
A hybrid electro-optical computer has been constructed. The computer consists of an electronic host computer and a digital optical coprocessor. The optical coprocessor is a free space implementation of an optical programmable logic array. System architecture and fabrication are discussed.
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James M. Battiato, Rebecca Jane Bussjager, and Joseph M. Osman "Reprogrammable digital optical coprocessor", Proc. SPIE 1704, Advances in Optical Information Processing V, (24 August 1992); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.139925
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KEYWORDS
Spatial light modulators

Free space optics

Logic

Free space

Binary data

Computing systems

Optical arrays

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