• DocumentCode
    511616
  • Title

    160 Gb/s cross gain modulation in quantum Dot SOA at 1550 nm

  • Author

    Contestabile, G. ; Maruta, A. ; Sekiguchi, S. ; Morito, K. ; Sugawara, M. ; Kitayama, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa (Italy)
  • Volume
    2009-Supplement
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-24 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report, for the first time, pattern-effect free wavelength conversion in a QD-SOA at 160 Gb/s in C-band. Very fast (10ps) 85% gain recovery and the use of a slightly detuned blue-shifted filter allow highly efficient XGM wavelength conversion.
  • Keywords
    Bandwidth; Gain; Laser mode locking; Optical filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical wavelength conversion; Quantum dots; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Substrates;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Vienna
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5395719