• DocumentCode
    521049
  • Title

    Noise contribution of semiconductor optical amplifier based photonic phase shifters

  • Author

    Duill, Sean O. ; Shumakher, Evgeny ; Eisenstein, Gadi

  • Author_Institution
    Dept of Electr. Eng., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present an analytical model to calculate the signal to noise ratio of a slow light based microwave phase shifter that uses semiconductor optical amplifiers. The model includes dynamic noise effects and is confirmed experimentally.
  • Keywords
    Filtering; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Phase noise; Phase shifters; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500656