• DocumentCode
    2017411
  • Title

    Theoretical analysis of a semiconductor optical amplifier based multi-stage wavelength converter

  • Author

    Ginovart, F. ; Simon, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Ecole Nat. Superieure de Sci. Appliques et de Technol., Lannion, France
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    7-11 Nov. 2004
  • Firstpage
    382
  • Abstract
    We theoretically study how to shorten gain recovery time of a semiconductor optical amplifier based multi-stage wavelength converter, while keeping a low level of noise. A 40 Gbit/s NRZ sequence extinction ratio can be improved.
  • Keywords
    laser noise; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 40 Gbit/s; NRZ sequence extinction ratio; gain recovery time; multistage wavelength converter; semiconductor optical amplifier; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8557-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363271
  • Filename
    1363271