• DocumentCode
    2190003
  • Title

    Modelling of high bit rate operation of a vertically gain clamped semiconductor optical amplifier

  • Author

    Song, Xibin ; Avrutin, E.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron., York Univ., UK
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    19-22 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    83
  • Lastpage
    84
  • Abstract
    A detailed model for a vertically gain-clamped semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) working at high bit rate is presented. The model combines distributed rate equations for carrier density with travelling-wave equations for in-plane signal intensity or field, and rate equations for multiple lateral modes of the vertical laser.
  • Keywords
    carrier density; laser modes; optical fibre communication; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA model; bit rate operation; carrier density; distributed rate equations; in-plane signal intensity; laser multiple lateral modes; travelling-wave equations; vertically gain clamped semiconductor optical amplifier; Bit rate; Equations; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Laser noise; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Virtual manufacturing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, 2005. NUSOD '05. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9149-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NUSOD.2005.1518146
  • Filename
    1518146