Title :
Emerging applications of III/V components
Author :
Spiekman, Leo ; Wang, Hongsheng ; Piehler, David ; Stefanov, Boris
Author_Institution :
Alphion Corp., Princeton, NJ
Abstract :
III/V semiconductor devices have many application fields in optics. The compactness, wavelength agility, and integratability provide for a wide range of functionality. We will review the potential of these devices, with an emphasis on semiconductor optical amplifiers and integrated devices that contain them.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; integrated optics; reviews; semiconductor optical amplifiers; III-V semiconductor devices; integrated optics; review; semiconductor optical amplifier; Aerodynamics; Bandwidth; Optical fiber devices; Optical modulation; Optical packet switching; Optical sensors; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Switches; fiber to the home; optical packet switching; photonic integration; regeneration; semiconductor optical amplifiers; sensing;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2008. ICTON 2008. 10th Anniversary International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Athens
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2625-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2626-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2008.4598631