• DocumentCode
    1689495
  • Title

    Optical Equalizer monolithically integrated with a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier

  • Author

    Bhardwaj, A. ; Sauer, N. ; Buhl, L. ; Yang, W. ; Zhang, L. ; Neilson, D.T.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs, Holmdel
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present the first optical equalizer monolithically integrated with a semiconductor optical amplifier. We show that the device can mitigate the Inter-Symbol Interference arising from narrowband optical filtering on 40 Gb/s Non-Return to Zero data.
  • Keywords
    equalisers; integrated optoelectronics; intersymbol interference; optical communication equipment; optical filters; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; inter symbol interference; narrowband optical filtering; optical equalizer; semiconductor optical amplifier; Equalizers; Integrated optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical saturation; Optical transmitters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348922
  • Filename
    4348922