• DocumentCode
    2894609
  • Title

    Cross saturation dynamics of quantum dash optical amplifiers operating at 1550 nm

  • Author

    Alizon, R. ; Hadass, D. ; Mikhelashvili, V. ; Eisenstein, G. ; Schwertberger, R. ; Somers, A. ; Reithmaier, J.P. ; Forchel, A. ; Calligaro, M. ; Bansropun, S. ; Krakowski, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion-Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    12-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    100
  • Abstract
    The cross-saturation dynamics of quantum-dash optical amplifiers were investigated and quantified in terms of spectral placement and modulation rate. The results point to the unique properties of these quantum wire like gain media.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; optical saturation; quantum well lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; semiconductor quantum wires; 1550 nm; cross saturation dynamics; gain media; modulation rate; quantum dash optical amplifier; quantum wire; spectral placement; Bit error rate; Bit rate; Optical amplifiers; Optical modulation; Optical saturation; Power amplifiers; Power measurement; Quantum dots; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8974-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1567888
  • Filename
    1567888