Wavelength conversion at 40Gbit/s via four wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifier with integrated pump laser

Electronics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 420-421

  Stephens, M F C ^a   Nesset, D ^b   Penty, R V ^a   White, I H ^a   Fice, M J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; GRADIENT INDEX OPTICS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; OPTICAL PHASE CONJUGATION; OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; WAVEGUIDES; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

GRADED REFRACTIVE INDEX SEPARATE CONFINEMENT HETEROSTRUCTURE; INTEGRATED PUMP LASER; NONDEGENERATE FOUR WAVE MIXING; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0032650043     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19990271     Document Type: Article

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