DocumentCode
2020161
Title
Spectrally resolved gain dynamics of a semiconductor optical amplifier for the amplification of multiwavelength pulses
Author
Archundia, Luis C. ; Resan, Bojan ; Delfyett, P.J.
Author_Institution
CREOL, Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
7-11 Nov. 2004
Firstpage
589
Abstract
The spectrally resolved gain dynamics of a semiconductor optical amplifier is measured under the amplification of multiwavelength pulses. Nonlinear effects are observed and demonstrated to be avoided by the inherent chirp of semiconductor mode-locked lasers.
Keywords
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; nonlinear optics; semiconductor optical amplifiers; laser chirp; mode-locked lasers; multiwavelength pulse amplification; nonlinear effects; semiconductor lasers; semiconductor optical amplifier; spectrally resolved gain dynamics; Delay; Gain measurement; Laser mode locking; Optical pulses; Probes; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
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.2004.1363376
Filename
1363376
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