DocumentCode
3062660
Title
3.8dB Noise figure in bulk semiconductor optical amplifier
Author
Carney, K. ; Lennox, R. ; Maldonado-Basilio, Ramon ; Philippe, Severine ; Surre, Frederic ; Bradley, L. ; Landais, P.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Eng., Dublin City Univ., Dublin, Ireland
fYear
2013
fDate
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The present paper reports numerical and experimental investigation of noise figure of a multi-section semiconductor optical amplifier. The designed amplifier shows a 3.8dB noise figure, which seems to be the lowest figure reported.
Keywords
laser noise; numerical analysis; semiconductor optical amplifiers; multisection bulk semiconductor optical amplifier; noise figure; noise figure 3.8 dB; numerical analysis; Charge carrier density; Educational institutions; Noise; Noise figure; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Standards;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
Kyoto
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600368
Filename
6600368
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