Title :
A study on semiconductor optical amplifier using tunnel injection structure
Author :
Fujimoto, Kosuke ; Higa, Yasutaka ; Matsuzaki, Shinya ; Miyamoto, Tomoyuki
Author_Institution :
Microsyst. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama
Abstract :
We have proposed a novel SOA with a tunnel injection structure and analyze the operation properties. The results indicate tunnel injection SOAs have a potential for high-speed operation.
Keywords :
semiconductor optical amplifiers; high-speed operation; semiconductor optical amplifier; tunnel injection structure; Bit rate; Charge carrier density; Equations; Laser transitions; Next generation networking; Optical devices; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Tunneling;
Conference_Titel :
Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2008. i-NOW 2008. International
Conference_Location :
Shonan Village
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2656-0
DOI :
10.1109/INOW.2008.4634490
