Detailed experimental characterization of the chirp properties of an SOA-MZI wavelength converter

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2001, Pages

  Cao, S C ^a   Cartledge, J C ^a   Monfils, I ^a   Yick, A ^a  

^a Radio Science Branch   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT MODULATORS; OPTICAL FIBERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

CHIRP PROPERTIES; MACH ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER; NONDISPERSION SHIFTED FIBER; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0034835436     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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