• DocumentCode
    422344
  • Title

    Noise reduction in fiber ring lasers by use of a semiconductor optical amplifier

  • Author

    Xu, Lei ; Glesk, Ivan ; Baby, Varghese ; Prucnal, PAul R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We analyze the high-pass filtering characteristics of the SOAs and show that the SOA carrier lifetime and saturation power will have important influence on its applications of beating noise suppression in fiber ring lasers.
  • Keywords
    carrier lifetime; fibre lasers; high-pass filters; laser noise; optical filters; ring lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; carrier lifetime; fiber ring lasers; high-pass filtering; noise reduction; saturation power; semiconductor optical amplifier;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361843