• DocumentCode
    1805682
  • Title

    Two-photon absorption in semiconductor optical amplifiers: a non-adiabatic theoretical approach

  • Author

    Crognale, C. ; Caputo, S.

  • Author_Institution
    SIEMENS Group, L´´Aquila, Italy
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    A non-adiabatic theoretical model including all fast gain dynamics in SOAs is presented. It emerges that an adiabatic theory cannot properly describe the impact of the TPA on high-energy ultrafast pulses propagating in SOAs.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; TPA; high-energy ultrafast pulses propagating; nonadiabatic theoretical model; semiconductor optical amplifier; two photon absorption; Absorption; Charge carrier density; Equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192540
  • Filename
    1497620