• 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