• DocumentCode
    3398352
  • Title

    Polarization Dependence of THz Bandwidth Fast Light in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers

  • Author

    Pesala, B. ; Sedgwick, F.G. ; Uskov, A.V. ; Chang-Hasnain, C.J.

  • Author_Institution
    California Univ., Berkeley
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    July 29 2007-Aug. 11 2007
  • Firstpage
    114
  • Lastpage
    115
  • Abstract
    Polarization dependence of fast light in semiconductor optical amplifiers is studied. For a 630 fs pulse propagating through the SOA, an advance of 2.7 pulses is achieved for TE polarisation while TM polarisation gives an advance of 2.3 pulses.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; light polarisation; light propagation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; TE polarisation; TM polarisation; fast light; pulse propagation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; time 630 fs; Bandwidth; Delay; Fast light; Frequency; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Tellurium;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2007. i-NOW '07. International
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1591-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/INOW.2007.4302908
  • Filename
    4302908