• DocumentCode
    133269
  • Title

    Analysis of gain saturation characteristics in SOAs for different input pulse shapes

  • Author

    Barua, Simul ; Das, Niladri ; Nordholm, Sven Erik ; Razaghi, Mohammad

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Curtin Univ., Perth, WA, Australia
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    1-4 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    77
  • Lastpage
    78
  • Abstract
    This paper presents the gain saturation characteristics for different input pulse shapes in semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs). Finite-difference beam propagation method (FD-BPM) is used for simulation and compared the gain saturation characteristics in SOA for different pulse shapes.
  • Keywords
    finite difference methods; optical pulse shaping; semiconductor optical amplifiers; FD-BPM; SOA; finite-difference beam propagation method; gain saturation characteristics; input pulse shapes; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Computers; Educational institutions; Mathematical model; Optical pulses; Optical switches; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Shape; Finite-difference beam propagation method; Gain saturation; Pulse propagation; Pulse shape; Semiconductor optical amplifier;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (NUSOD), 2014 14th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Palma de Mallorca
  • ISSN
    2158-3234
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-3681-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NUSOD.2014.6935364
  • Filename
    6935364