• DocumentCode
    1674569
  • Title

    Ultra-broadband quantum-dot semiconductor optical amplifier and its applications

  • Author

    Lu, Z.G. ; Liu, J.R. ; Raymond, S. ; Poole, P.J. ; Barrios, P.J. ; Pakulski, G. ; Poitras, D. ; Sun, F.G. ; Taebi, S. ; Hall, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Microstruct. Sci., Nat. Res Council Canada, Ottawa, ON
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We have developed an ultra-broadband InAs/InGaAsP quantum-dot semiconductor optical amplifier around 1520 nm with the 3-dB bandwidth of 150 nm. The four-wave mixing process and multi-wavelength lasers have been demonstrated by using our QD-SOAs.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; indium compounds; multiwave mixing; quantum dot lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wideband amplifiers; InAs-InGaAsP; QD-SOA; four-wave mixing; multi-wavelength lasers; quantum-dot semiconductor optical amplifier; ultra-broadband amplifier; wavelength 1520 nm; Bandwidth; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Quantum dots; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348325
  • Filename
    4348325