DocumentCode
2017560
Title
Comparison of noise-redistribution in an SOA in pass-through and wavelength conversion mode
Author
Öhman, Filip ; Tromborg, Bjarne ; Mørk, Jesper
Author_Institution
Res. Center COM, Tech. Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Volume
1
fYear
2004
fDate
7-11 Nov. 2004
Firstpage
394
Abstract
We use numerical simulations to investigate the redistribution of noise in a saturated SOA. A comparison of cross-gain modulation and self-modulation pass-through modes shows fundamental differences relevant to all-optical wavelength converters and regenerators.
Keywords
laser modes; laser noise; optical modulation; optical repeaters; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor device models; semiconductor device noise; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; cross-gain modulation modes; noise-redistribution; regenerators; self-modulation pass-through modes; wavelength conversion; Bandwidth; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal detection; Signal to noise ratio; Spontaneous emission; Transfer functions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8557-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363277
Filename
1363277
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