Extraction of semiconductor intrinsic laser parameters by intermodulation distortion analysis

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1331-1333

  Salgado, H M ^a,b,c   Ferreira, J M ^b   O'Reilly, J J ^d  

^a IEEE   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nonlinear distortion; Optimization methods; Parameter estimation; Semiconductor laser; Volterra series

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; INTERMODULATION; LIGHT MODULATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SIGNAL DISTORTION;

VOLTERRA SERIES;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0031257593     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.623253     Document Type: Article

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