DocumentCode
331139
Title
First array of 8 CG-SOA gates for large-scale WDM space switches
Author
Dorgeuille, F. ; Grieshaber, W. ; Pommereau, F. ; Porcheron, C. ; Gaborit, F. ; Guillemot, I. ; Emery, J.Y. ; Renaud, M.
Author_Institution
Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, Marcoussis, France
Volume
1
fYear
1998
fDate
20-24 Sep 1998
Firstpage
255
Abstract
We report here on an 8 CG-SOA gate array with uniform characteristics for WDM large-scale space switches operating at 1550 nm. The mean fiber-to-fiber gain and noise figure nsp/C1 yield 19 dB and 6.6 dB at 200 mA, respectively
Keywords
laser noise; optical communication equipment; semiconductor laser arrays; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; 1550 nm; 19 dB; 200 mA; CG-SOA gates; large-scale WDM space switches; mean fiber-to-fiber gain; noise figure; uniform characteristics; Fiber lasers; Large-scale systems; Noise figure; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical switches; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Space technology; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Madrid
Print_ISBN
84-89900-14-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732529
Filename
732529
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