Modeling and performance analysis of WDM transmission links employing semiconductor optical amplifiers

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1116-1124

  Jennen, Jean ^a   De Waardt, Huug ^b   Acket, Gerard ^b  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Optical communication; Semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs); Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAIN MEASUREMENT; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

MULTICHANNEL TRANSMISSION LINKS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; SINGLE CHANNEL TRANSMISSION LINKS;

OPTICAL LINKS;

EID: 0035417464     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.939791     Document Type: Article

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