Title :
Analysis of Power Equalization Using Polarization Rotation in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers Under Saturation
Author :
Gopalakrishnapillai, B.S. ; Premaratne, M. ; Nirmalathas, A. ; Lim, C.
Author_Institution :
The University of Melbourne, Australia bsg@ee.mu.oz.au
Abstract :
We develop a model for finding output power of a semiconductor optical amplifier based power equalizer, used for waveform distortion reduction, in saturation. Simulations have been done for an input pulse with super-Gaussian power distribution.
Keywords :
Equalizers; Optical distortion; Optical fiber networks; Optical polarization; Optical signal processing; Power distribution; Power generation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Tellurium;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569465