Title :
General time-domain simulator for optical systems incorporating semiconductor lasers and amplifiers
Author :
Whiteaway, J.E.A.
Author_Institution :
Nortel Technol., Harlow, UK
Abstract :
It is essential when designing high performance optical systems to consider the complex interactions between components. This paper describes a detailed model that simulates the optical interactions in systems incorporating semiconductor lasers and amplifiers.
Keywords :
distributed feedback lasers; optical design techniques; semiconductor lasers; simulation; time-domain analysis; DFB laser; complex interactions; high performance optical system design; model; optical interactions; semiconductor lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; time-domain simulator; Laser modes; Laser noise; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical noise; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 1996., 15th IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Haifa, Israel
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3163-X
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.1996.553774
