DocumentCode
1666681
Title
Modeling of InAsGaAs QD-SOAs for amplification of ultra-short high power pulses
Author
Gioannini, Mariangela ; Rossetti, Mattia ; Montrosset, Ivo ; Drzewietzki, Lukas ; Grozman, Grigori ; Elsaser, Wolfgang ; Krestnikov, Igor
Author_Institution
Dipt. di Elettron., Politec. di Torino, Torino, Italy
fYear
2011
Firstpage
171
Lastpage
172
Abstract
We present a model for the propagation of very short (hundreds of femtoseconds) high power pulses in QD-SOAs. We analyze the gain and refractive index dynamics after the pulse propagation and we determine how the electron and hole dynamics contribute to the recovery of the gain.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; high-speed optical techniques; indium compounds; refractive index; semiconductor optical amplifiers; semiconductor quantum dots; InAs-GaAs; QD-SOA; electron dynamics; femtosecond high power pulses; hole dynamics; pulse propagation; refractive index dynamics; ultra-short high power pulses; Charge carrier processes; Equations; Gain; Laser mode locking; Mathematical model; Quantum dot lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (NUSOD), 2011 11th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Rome
ISSN
2158-3234
Print_ISBN
978-1-61284-876-1
Electronic_ISBN
2158-3234
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NUSOD.2011.6041200
Filename
6041200
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