Title :
Theoretical analysis of semiconductor optical amplifier wavelength shifter
Author :
Valiente, I. ; Simon, J.C.
Author_Institution :
CNET, Lannion, France
fDate :
3/4/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A theoretical analysis of a wavelength shifter based on a semiconductor optical amplifier is presented, with special attention paid to practical features such as wavelength dependence of the required pump power, and dynamic response related to system aspects.
Keywords :
dynamic response; laser beam applications; laser theory; optical pumping; optical switches; semiconductor lasers; dynamic response; optical switching devices; pump power; semiconductor optical amplifier; wavelength dependence; wavelength shifter;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19930336