• DocumentCode
    2412159
  • Title

    Demonstration of 2.5 Gb/s at 3.6 watts using a semiconductor flared optical amplifier

  • Author

    Vail, E.C. ; Hagberg, M. ; O´Brien, S. ; Ziari, M. ; Lang, R.

  • Author_Institution
    SDL Inc., San Jose, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 1998
  • Firstpage
    85
  • Lastpage
    86
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate direct modulation of a InGaAs flared semiconductor amplifier at 2.5 Gb/s at peak powers of 3.6 W (ave. power of 1.8 W). This is the highest single mode power from any high speed semiconductor source.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; electro-optical modulation; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser modes; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 1.8 W; 2.5 Gbit/s; 3.6 W; InGaAs; InGaAs flared semiconductor amplifier; direct modulation; high speed semiconductor source; peak powers; semiconductor flared optical amplifier; single mode power; High power amplifiers; High speed optical techniques; Isolators; Laser modes; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Oscillators; Power amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • 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.1998.734149
  • Filename
    734149