Technique for suppression of pattern dependence in a semiconductor-optical-amplifier wavelength converter

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1583-1585

  Mahgerefteh, Daniel ^a,b   Cho, Pak ^b   Goldhar, Julius ^b   Burdge, Geoffrey L ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c LABORATORY FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Gratings; Optical filters; Optical signal processing; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BIT ERROR RATE; DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL FILTERS; PHASE MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

CROSS GAIN MODULATION (XGM); OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS (SOA);

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0031342834     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.643270     Document Type: Article

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