Title :
The effect of series resistance on the linearity and cross-talk of an SAG based broad band semiconductor optical amplifier
Author :
Zhao, Xangjun ; Choa, Fow-Sen ; Zhang, Junping
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng., Maryland Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
We investigate the effect of series resistance to carrier distribution in SAG based ultra-broadband SOAs, which determines the same device as a perfect optical amplifier or a perfect wavelength converter.
Keywords :
carrier density; electrical resistivity; optical crosstalk; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wideband amplifiers; SAG based broad band semiconductor optical amplifier; carrier distribution; cross-talk; series resistance; wavelength converter;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
