Design of a wide-range arbitrary wavelength conversion module using four-wave mixing in a quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifier

Physica Status Solidi C: Conferences

Volumn , Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1333-1338

  Hatori, Nobuaki ^a   Akiyama, Tomoyuki ^a   Kuwatsuka, Haruhiko ^a   Otsubo, Koji ^a   Nakata, Yoshiaki ^a   Ebe, Hiroji ^a   Sugawara, Mitsuru ^a  

^a FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

160 GB/S; HIGH POTENTIAL; PHOTONIC NETWORK; POLARIZATION-INDEPENDENT; QUANTUM DOT SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER; THEORETICAL STUDY; ULTRA HIGH SPEED; ULTRA-FAST;

FOUR WAVE MIXING; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 29144431904     PISSN: 16101634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1002/pssc.200303084     Document Type: Conference Paper

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