Optical preamplifier using optical modulation of amplified spontaneous emission in saturated semiconductor optical amplifier

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1290-1295

  Yamatoya, Takeshi ^a   Koyama, Fumio ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT MODULATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTIMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; GAIN SATURATION; OPTICAL PREAMPLIFIER; RECEIVER SENSITIVITY; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 2942700210     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.827670     Document Type: Article

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