Title :
Device length dependency of cross gain modulation and gain recovery time in semiconductor optical amplifier
Author :
Yazaki, Tomonori ; Inohara, Ryo ; Tsurusawa, Munefumi ; Nishimura, Kosuke ; Usami, Masashi
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
The cross gain modulation and its recovery time in the SOAs with the various lengths were experimentally investigated. It was found that these values strongly depended on the device length.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; optical repeaters; semiconductor optical amplifiers; InGaAsP; SOAs; cross gain modulation; device length dependency; gain recovery time; semiconductor optical amplifier; Lighting control; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Phase modulation; Probes; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Time measurement; Wet etching;
Conference_Titel :
Indium Phosphide and Related Materials, 2003. International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7704-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICIPRM.2003.1205428
