• DocumentCode
    1643762
  • Title

    Reduction of pulse distortion in travelling wave semiconductor optical amplifiers

  • Author

    Soneira, M.J. ; Gonzalez, J.F. ; Ruiz-Moreno, S. ; Guitart, J.

  • Author_Institution
    ETSIT, Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
  • fYear
    1991
  • Firstpage
    186
  • Abstract
    The possibility of reducing the gain saturation during the pulse amplification process by means of the compensation of the carrier density variations is investigated. This should be useful in many optical systems and, especially, in high-speed communication systems
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; semiconductor junction lasers; gain saturation; high-speed communication systems; pulse amplification process; pulse distortion reduction; travelling wave semiconductor optical amplifiers; Charge carrier density; Equations; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear distortion; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical pulses; Optical saturation; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrotechnical Conference, 1991. Proceedings., 6th Mediterranean
  • Conference_Location
    LJubljana
  • Print_ISBN
    0-87942-655-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MELCON.1991.161809
  • Filename
    161809