Title :
Physics and applications of semiconductor optical amplifiers
Author :
Blumenthal, Daniel J.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Tech., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. In this talk we will discuss current models of semiconductor optical amplifier gain dynamics and nonlinear effects. Performance, limitations and applications of these amplifiers in optical communications systems will be presented.
Keywords :
dynamics; laser theory; nonlinear optics; optical transmitters; semiconductor device models; semiconductor lasers; nonlinear effects; optical communications systems; optical transmitters; physics; semiconductor laser models; semiconductor optical amplifier gain dynamics; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Application software; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Physics; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1996. LEOS 96., IEEE
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3160-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1996.571521
