Optical 2R remodulator using feedforward control of semiconductor optical amplifier gain

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-42

  Conforti, Evandro ^a   Bordonalli, Aldário C ^a   Ho, Steven ^b   Kang, Sung Mo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BANDWIDTH; LIGHT MODULATORS; LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS; TRANSPONDERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

FEED FORWARD CONTROL; OPTICAL PULSE RESHAPING; OPTICAL REGENERATOR; OPTICAL SEMICONDUCTOR AMPLIFIER; REMODULATOR;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0032632411     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(19990405)21:1<39::AID-MOP10>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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