DocumentCode
3194726
Title
Experimental demonstration of SOAs optical bandwidth widening based on selective filtering
Author
Morel, P. ; Chanclou, P. ; Brenot, R. ; Motaweh, T. ; Guégan, M. ; Sharaiha, A.
Author_Institution
ENIB, UEB, Brest, France
fYear
2010
fDate
26-30 Sept. 2010
Firstpage
107
Lastpage
108
Abstract
We present experimental results showing the ability of using a spectrally selective reflectivity to widen SOAs optical bandwidth. Results show a sufficient widening over 160 nm extending the amplification from 5 to 8 CWDM channels.
Keywords
amplification; optical communication equipment; optical filters; reflectivity; semiconductor optical amplifiers; spectral line broadening; wavelength division multiplexing; CWDM channels; SOA; amplification; optical bandwidth widening; selective filtering; spectrally selective reflectivity; Bandwidth; Gain; Optical attenuators; Optical polarization; Optical reflection; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC), 2010 22nd IEEE International
Conference_Location
Kyoto
ISSN
0899-9406
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5683-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISLC.2010.5642730
Filename
5642730
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