Four-wave mixing between short optical pulses in semiconductor optical amplifiers with the consideration of fast gain saturation

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 560-562

  Xie, Chongjin ^a   Ye, Peida ^a   Lin, Jintong ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LASER PULSES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTIMIZATION;

FAST GAIN SATURATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0032677037     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.759398     Document Type: Article

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