DocumentCode
356530
Title
Bi-directional, polarization-independent four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers
Author
Contestabile, G. ; D´Ottavi, A. ; Martelli, F. ; Mecozzi, A. ; Sbardella, M. ; Spano, P.
Author_Institution
Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Rome, Italy
Volume
3
fYear
2000
fDate
7-10 March 2000
Firstpage
326
Abstract
Polarization-independent four-wave mixing is obtained in semiconductor optical amplifiers by splitting the incoming fields with a polarization beam splitter and injecting the resulting counter-propagating beam in the amplifier.
Keywords
light polarization; multiwave mixing; optical beam splitters; optical polarizers; optical transmitters; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; bi-directional polarization-independent four-wave mixing; counter-propagating; incoming fields; polarization beam splitter; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Bidirectional control; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Four-wave mixing; Frequency; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical polarization; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-630-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2000.868604
Filename
868604
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