DocumentCode
3032596
Title
Ubiquitous Amplification: Applications of the Semiconductor Optical Amplifier
Author
Spiekman, Leo H.
Author_Institution
Alphion Corp., Princeton Junction
fYear
2006
fDate
9-13 July 2006
Firstpage
292
Lastpage
294
Abstract
Many new system architectures are enabled if low-cost amplifiers can be used ubiquitously to compensate for transmission and component losses. Here we discuss the possible impact of the semiconductor optical amplifier on next-generation networks.
Keywords
amplification; optical fibre networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; next-generation network; semiconductor optical amplifier; ubiquitous amplification; Broadband amplifiers; Costs; Optical amplifiers; Optical losses; Optical transmitters; Power amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Space technology; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Internet and Next Generation Network, 2006. COIN-NGNCON 2006. The Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location
Jeju
Print_ISBN
978-89-955301-4-6
Electronic_ISBN
978-89-955301-4-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/COINNGNCON.2006.4454613
Filename
4454613
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