• DocumentCode
    2902489
  • Title

    Effects of assist light injection at gain transparency wavelength on transmission and performances of SOAs

  • Author

    Amaya, Mohammad ; Sharaiha, Ammar ; Ginovart, F. ; Rampone, Thierry ; Feve, S. ; Gay, Afathilde

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. RESO, Ecole Nat. d´´Ingenieurs de Brest
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    17-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    561
  • Lastpage
    561
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we have demonstrated that the injection of a CW assist light high power into the SOA cavity at the gain transparency wavelength improves the SOA saturation output power, accelerates the dynamic gain recovery time and reduces the optical signal waveform distortion
  • Keywords
    light propagation; optical saturation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; CW assist light injection; SOA cavity; dynamic gain recovery time; gain transparency wavelength; optical signal waveform distortion; saturation output power; Bit error rate; High speed optical techniques; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Performance gain; Power generation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8974-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568338
  • Filename
    1568338