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Thus a new optical switch was introduced, for the first time so called \"proteresis.\" By applying proteretic bi-stable device in the delta sigma modulator, the resonance frequency was improved minimum two fold from 295MHz to 575MHz without making any change in hysteretic bi-stable switch. The broad impact of this research is on the digital technologies that can be utilized in high-speed signal processing. The prime examples are the RF technologies used in military and civilian applications. Furthermore introduction of proteresis opens a new research gate for compensating delay in almost every system.","abstract_html":"In this research an approach to all optical delta sigma modulator (ADSM) has been elaborated. Two important components of ADSM; &quot;leaky integrator&quot; and &quot;inverted bi-stable quantizer&quot; were modeled, on the basis of cross gain modulation of the Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (SOA). 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