Title :
Theory of pattern-free optical soliton amplification by quantum dot SOAs
Author :
Wabnitz, S. ; Kielem, W.
Author_Institution :
Bourgogne Univ., Dijon, France
Abstract :
We show that the amplification of a 40 Gbit/s optical soliton train can be achieved at 1300 nm in a terrestrial SMF-based link without patterning effects by using quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifiers.
Keywords :
laser theory; optical fibre communication; optical solitons; quantum dot lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 1300 nm; 40 Gbit/s; optical soliton; pattern-free amplification; patterning effects; quantum dot SOA; semiconductor optical amplifiers; terrestrial SMF-based link; Frequency; Optical amplifiers; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical solitons; Pulse amplifiers; Quantum dots; Quantum mechanics; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547917