Title :
About influence of the spontaneous emission on the bistability of the VCSOA
Author :
Zhou, Li ; Wen, Chuanhua ; Ran Zhao
Author_Institution :
Wuhan Commanding Commun. Acad., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
A bistable model is established including the effect of spontaneous emission in a VCSOA. The sensitivities to the ASE of the bistable characteristics in a VCSOA and a traditional edge emitting SOA are compared by numerical analysis.
Keywords :
numerical analysis; semiconductor optical amplifiers; superradiance; ASE; VCSOA; bistable model; numerical analysis; spontaneous emission; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical reflection; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Bistability; Degenerate of hysteresis loop; Switching power; VCSOA;
Conference_Titel :
Mechanic Automation and Control Engineering (MACE), 2011 Second International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hohhot
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9436-1
DOI :
10.1109/MACE.2011.5988485