Cancellation of inherent AM in semiconductor optical amplifier phase modulators

Electronics Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 235-236

  Nielsen, T N ^a   Storkfelt, N ^a   Gliese, U ^a   Mikkelsen, B ^a   Durhuus, T ^a   Stubkjaer, K E ^a   Fernier, B ^b   Leblond, F ^b   Accard, A ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical amplifiers; Optical modulation; Optoelectronics

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; LIGHT--AMPLIFIERS; MODULATORS; PHASE MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; OPTICAL PHASE MODULATION; PHASE MODULATORS; SEMICONDUCTOR AMPLIFIERS;

OPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0026450289     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19920145     Document Type: Article

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