Title :
Theoretical investigation of high speed SOA using recombination-controlled carrier reservoir
Author :
Sorimachi, M. ; Iwasaki, Hisao ; Miyamoto, Takahiro
Author_Institution :
Photonics Integration Syst. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We propose a new operation mode for high speed SOA. An evaluation parameter for the signal distortion is introduced and a SOA using recombination controlled carrier reservoir showed the characteristics superior to the conventional SOA.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical distortion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA evolution parameter; high speed SOA; recombination-controlled carrier reservoir; semiconductor optical amplifiers; signal distortion; Charge carrier density; Charge carrier lifetime; Distortion; Gain; Optical distortion; Reservoirs; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600369