Title :
Polarization Dependence of THz Bandwidth Fast Light in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
Author :
Pesala, B. ; Sedgwick, F.G. ; Uskov, A.V. ; Chang-Hasnain, C.J.
Author_Institution :
California Univ., Berkeley
fDate :
July 29 2007-Aug. 11 2007
Abstract :
Polarization dependence of fast light in semiconductor optical amplifiers is studied. For a 630 fs pulse propagating through the SOA, an advance of 2.7 pulses is achieved for TE polarisation while TM polarisation gives an advance of 2.3 pulses.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; light polarisation; light propagation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; TE polarisation; TM polarisation; fast light; pulse propagation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; time 630 fs; Bandwidth; Delay; Fast light; Frequency; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Tellurium;
Conference_Titel :
Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2007. i-NOW '07. International
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1591-5
DOI :
10.1109/INOW.2007.4302908
