Title :
Stochastic characterization of amplified photons in lightwave systems with optically bistable elements
Author :
Abediasl, Hooman ; Naqavi, Ali ; Mehrany, Khashayar ; Salehi, Jawad A.
Author_Institution :
GLSE Inst. of Technol., CA, USA
Abstract :
An optical amplifier followed by a bistable element is statistically analyzed. To this end, the birth-death-immigration model and the coupled mode theory are used to characterize the amplifier and the bistable element, respectively.
Keywords :
amplifiers; coupled mode analysis; optical bistability; photons; stochastic processes; amplified photons; birth-death-immigration model; coupled mode theory; lightwave system; optical amplifier; optically bistable elements; stochastical analysis; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical bistability; Optical devices; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Stochastic systems;
Conference_Titel :
Communications, Control and Signal Processing (ISCCSP), 2010 4th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Limassol
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6285-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISCCSP.2010.5463486