A semiconductor optical amplifier with high saturation power, low noise figure and low polarization dependent gain over the C-band

Conference Proceedings - Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting-LEOS

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 102-103

  Saini, S S ^a   Bowser, J ^a   Enck, R ^a   Luciani, V ^a   Heim, P J S ^a   Dagenais, M ^b  

^a Covega Inc ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; POLARIZATION DEPENDENT GAIN (PDG); RIDGE PROCESSING; SEPARATE CONFINEMENT HETERO-STRUCTURE (SCH);

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRODES; GAIN MEASUREMENT; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; TENSILE STRESS; TRANSPARENCY;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 14244251702     PISSN: 10928081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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