Title :
Measurement of ultrafast self- and cross-gain saturation dynamics using two-color heterodyne pump-probe technique
Author :
Katayama, T. ; Kawaguchi, H.
Author_Institution :
Yamagata University, Japan tkatayam@yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp
Abstract :
The gain dynamics of an asymmetrical multiple-quantum-well semiconductor optical amplifier with wide gain-bandwidth are measured by a two-color heterodyne pump-probe technique in sub-100-fs region by using the ultrafast supercontinuum optical pulses.
Keywords :
semiconductor optical amplifier; ultrafast measurement; ultrashort optical pulse; Fiber nonlinear optics; Gain measurement; Optical mixing; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Probes; Pulse measurements; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Ultrafast optics; semiconductor optical amplifier; ultrafast measurement; ultrashort optical pulse;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569802
