DocumentCode
842666
Title
Characteristics of semiconductor laser optical amplifier as phase modulator
Author
Grosskopf, G. ; Ludwig, U. ; Schnabel, U. ; Weber, H.G.
Author_Institution
Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, West Germany
Volume
25
Issue
17
fYear
1989
Firstpage
1188
Lastpage
1189
Abstract
Direct phase modulation with the use of an optical amplifier has been investigated. The authors report on measurements of the phase and amplitude modulation index over a frequency range of 1 GHz and as a function of the bias current.
Keywords
optical modulation; phase modulation; semiconductor junction lasers; amplitude modulation index; bias current; phase modulator; semiconductor laser optical amplifier;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19890796
Filename
41945
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