DocumentCode
765918
Title
Four-wave mixing among short optical pulses in semiconductor optical amplifiers
Author
Shtaif, M. ; Nagar, R. ; Eisenstein, G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion-Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
Volume
7
Issue
9
fYear
1995
Firstpage
1001
Lastpage
1003
Abstract
We describe the dependence of four-wave mixing conversion efficiency among short optical pulses in a semiconductor optical amplifier. We show a strong dependence on pulse shape and pulse overlap, predicted theoretically and confirmed in experiments.<>
Keywords
high-speed optical techniques; laser theory; multiwave mixing; semiconductor lasers; four-wave mixing; four-wave mixing conversion efficiency; pulse overlap; pulse shape; semiconductor optical amplifiers; short optical pulses; strong dependence; Four-wave mixing; Frequency; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Probes; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Shape; Space vector pulse width modulation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/68.414682
Filename
414682
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