Reduced recovery time semiconductor optical amplifier using p-type-doped multiple quantum wells

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 2323-2325

  Zhang, L ^a   Kang, I ^a   Bhardwaj, A ^a   Sauer, N ^a   Cabot, S ^a   Jaques, J ^a   Neilson, D T ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonlinear optics; Optical signal processing; Semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA); Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE REGIONS; DOPED BARRIERS; MULTIPLE QUANTUM WELLS; P-TYPE; P-TYPE DOPING; PHASE RECOVERY; RECOVERY TIME; SPECTROGRAMS;

DOPING (ADDITIVES); MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PHOSPHORUS; RECOVERY; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 33847154244     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.882225     Document Type: Article

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