• DocumentCode
    2301108
  • Title

    Ultra-wideband pulse generation based on cascaded semiconductor optical amplifiers

  • Author

    Yuan Yu ; Jianji Dong ; Xinliang Zhang

  • Author_Institution
    Wuhan Nat. Lab. for Optoelectron., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Nov. 5 2011-Dec. 7 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A pair of polarity-reversed doublet pulses is generated based on a Mach-Zehnder modulator (MZM) and two cascaded semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs). The UWB polarity is controlled by adjusting the bias voltage of Mach-Zehnder modulator (MZM).
  • Keywords
    light polarisation; optical pulse generation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; MZM; Mach-Zehnder modulator; SOA; UWB polarity; bias voltage; cascaded semiconductor optical amplifier; polarity-reversed doublet pulse; ultra-wideband pulse generation; Ultra-wideband (UWB); overshoot; semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA); undershoot;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN 2011), 10th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Guangzhou
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-84919-539-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/cp.2011.1319
  • Filename
    6215238