Title : 
Investigation of the SOA fast-dynamics for 160 Gbit/s applications
         
        
            Author : 
Bogoni, Antonella ; Poti, Luca ; Ghelfi, Paolo ; Bizzi, Alessio ; Scaffardi, Mirco
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Photonic Networks Lab Galleria Gerace, CNIT, Pisa, Italy
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A numerical and experimental investigation of the SOA fast dynamics is presented. The feasibility of 160 Gbit/s all-optical signal processing scheme based on these type of devices is evaluated.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical information processing; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 160 Gbit/s; SOA fast-dynamics; optical signal processing; Amplitude modulation; Delay; Optical noise; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Power measurement; Probes; Pulse modulation; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Baltimore, MD, USA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-748-2