High-output-power polarization-insensitive semiconductor optical amplifier

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 176-181

  Morito, Ken ^a   Ekawa, Mitsuru ^a   Watanabe, Takayuki ^a   Kotaki, Yuji ^a  

^a FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Polarization insensitive; Saturation output power; Semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA); Spot size converter (SSC)

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; FREQUENCY CONVERTERS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

POLARIZATION INSENSITIVE; SATURATION OUTPUT POWER; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; SPOT-SIZE CONVERTER;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0037258977     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.808643     Document Type: Article

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