DocumentCode
2411724
Title
Quantum description of noise in saturated semiconductor optical amplifiers; analysis of generation of squeezed states
Author
Tromborg, B. ; Shtaif, M. ; Eisenstein, G.
Author_Institution
Tele Danmark R&D, Taastrup, Denmark
fYear
1998
fDate
4-8 Oct. 1998
Firstpage
35
Lastpage
36
Abstract
We describe the relative intensity noise (RIN) and phase noise properties of semiconductor optical amplifiers operating in the nonlinear regime. We demonstrate the possibility of noise supression below the shot noise limit under some operating conditions.
Keywords
laser noise; laser theory; optical saturation; optical squeezing; phase noise; semiconductor optical amplifiers; shot noise; RIN; noise supression; nonlinear regime; operating conditions; phase noise properties; quantum description; saturated semiconductor optical amplifier noise; shot noise limit; squeezed state generation analysis; Bandwidth; Charge carrier density; Equations; Frequency; Noise generators; Optical noise; Optical resonators; Phase noise; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 1998. ISLC 1998 NARA. 1998 IEEE 16th International
Conference_Location
Nara, Japan
ISSN
0899-9406
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4223-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISLC.1998.734125
Filename
734125
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