Time-domain models for the performance simulation of semiconductor optical amplifiers

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2956-2968

  Park, Jongwoon ^a   Kawakami, Yoichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; DISPERSION (WAVES); INTERMODULATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

EFFECTIVE BLOCH EQUATIONS (EBE'S); SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; SPECTRUM SLICING MODEL (SSM); TIME-DOMAIN MODELS;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 33645516938     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.002956     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. T. J. Menne, "Analysis of the uniform rate equation model of laser dynamics," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 2, 38-44 (1966).
2. C. Tombling, T. Saitoh and T. Mukai, "Performance predictions for vertical-cavity semiconductor laser amplifiers," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 30, 2491-2499 (1994).
3. J. Piprek, S. Björlin and J. E. Bowers, "Design and analysis of vertical-cavity semiconductor optical amplifiers," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 37, 127-134 (2001).
4. W. Li, W.-P. Huang, X. Li, and J. Hong, "Multiwavelength gain-coupled DFB laser cascade: design modeling and simulation," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 36, 1110-1116 (2000).
5. L. M. Zhang, S. F. Yu, M. Nowell, D. D. Marcenac, and J. E. Carroll, "Dynamic analysis of radiation and side mode suppression in second-order DFB lasers using time-domain large signal traveling wave model," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 30, 1389-1395 (1994).
6. A. J. Lowery, "New dynamic semiconductor laser model based on the transmission line modeling method," IEE Proc. J. 134, 281-289 (1987).
7. E. Gehrig, O. Hess and R. Wallenstein, "Modeling of the performance of high-power diode amplifier systems with an optothermal microscopic spatio-temporal theory," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 35, 320-331 (1999).
8. M. Kolesik and J. V. Moloney, "A spatial digital filter method for broadband simulation of semiconductor lasers," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 37, 936-944 (2001).
9. G. P. Agrawal, "Effect of gain dispersion on ultrashort pulse amplification in semiconductor laser amplifiers," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 27, 1843-1849 (1991).
10. C. Bowden and G. P. Agrawal, "Maxwell-Bloch formulation for semiconductors: Effects of coherent Coulomb exchange," Phys. Rev. A 51, 4132-4139 (1995).
11. M. Homar, J. V. Moloney and M. San Miguel, "Traveling wave model of a multimode Fabry-Perot laser in free running and external cavity configurations," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 32, 553-566 (1996).
12. G. C. Dente and M. L. Tilton, "Modeling multiple-longitudinal-mode dynamics in semiconductor lasers," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 34, 325-335 (1998).
13. T. Durhuus, B. Mikkelsen and K. E. Stubkjaer, "Detailed dynamic model for semiconductor optical amplifiers and their crosstalk and inter-modulation distortion," J. Lightwave Technol. 10, 1056-1065 (1992).
14. A. Mecozzi and J. Mork, "Saturation effects in nondegenerate four-wave mixing between short optical pulses in semiconductor laser amplifiers," IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 3, 1190-1207 (1997).
15. C. Z. Ning, R. A. Indik and J. V. Moloney, "Effective Bloch equations for semiconductor lasers and amplifiers," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 33, 1543-1550 (1997).
16. C. Z. Ning, J. V. Moloney, A. Egan, and R. A. Indik, "A first-principle fully space-time resolved model of a semiconductor laser," Quantum Semiclassic. Opt. 9, 681-691 (1997).
17. U. Bandelow, M. Radziunas, J. Sieber, and M. Wolfrum, "Impact of gain dispersion on the Spatio-temperal dynamics of multisection lasers," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 37, 183-188 (2001).
18. M. Bahl, H. Rao, N. C. Panoiu, and R. M. Osgood, Jr, "Simulation of mode-locked surface-emitting lasers through a finite-difference time-domain algorithm," Opt. Lett. 29, 1689-1691 (2004).
19. M. A. Summerfield and R. S. Tucker, "Frequency-domain model of multiwave mixing in bulk semiconductor optical amplifiers," IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 5, 839-850 (1999).
20. M. J. Connelly, "Wideband semiconductor optical amplifier steady-state numerical model," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 37, 439-1103 (2001).
21. M. J. Connelly, "Wideband dynamic numerical model of a tapered buried ridge stripe semiconductor optical amplifier gate," IEE Proc.: Circuits Devices Syst. 149, 173-178 (2002).
22. J. W. Park, X. Li, and W. P. Huang, "Comparative study on mixed frequency-time-domain models of semiconductor laser optical amplifiers," IEE Proc.: Optoelectron. 152, 151-159 (2005).
23. G. P. Agrawal and N. K. Dutta, "Semiconductor Lasers," (Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1993).
24. C. H. Henry, R. A. Logan, and K. A. Bertness, "Spectral dependence of the change in refractive index due to carrier injection in GaAs lasers," J. Appl. Phys. 52, 4457-4461 (1981).
25. W. H. Press, B. P. Flannery, S. A. Teukolssy and W. T. Vetterling, "Numerical Recipes: The art of Scientific Computing," (Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, MA, 1986).
26. rd edition, (Wiley-Interscience, 2002).
27. J. Sun, G. Morthier, and R. Baets, "Numerical and theoretical study of the crosstalk in gain clamped semiconductor optical amplifiers," IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 3, 1162-1167 (1997).
28. H. E. Lassen, P. B. Hansen, and K. E. Stubkjaer, "Crosstalk in 1.5μm InGaAsP optical amplifiers," J. Lightwave Technol. 6, 1559-1565 (1988).