• DocumentCode
    2261063
  • Title

    Nonlinear gain amplification due to two-wave mixing in a broad-area semiconductor amplifier with moving gratings

  • Author

    Chi, Mingjun ; Huignard, Jean-Pierre ; Petersen, Paul Michael

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. & Plasma Res. Dept., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Roskilde
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Two-wave mixing in a broad-area semiconductor amplifier with moving gratings is investigated. It is shown that depending on direction of the moving gratings and the anti-guiding parameter the optical gain may increase or decrease.
  • Keywords
    amplification; diffraction gratings; multiwave mixing; semiconductor optical amplifiers; anti-guiding parameter; broad-area semiconductor amplifier; moving gratings; nonlinear gain amplification; optical gain; two-wave mixing; Equations; Gratings; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; (140.3280) Laser amplifiers; (140.5960) Semiconductor lasers; (190.7070) Two-wave mixing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572550