SMALL-SIGNAL ANALYSIS OF WAVELENGTH CONVERSION IN SEMICONDUCTOR-LASER AMPLIFIERS VIA GAIN SATURATION

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DAVIES, DAO
机构
[1] BT Laboratories, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk
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10.1109/68.388742
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Wavelength conversion due to gain saturation in a travelling wave semiconductor laser amplifier is analyzed using a small-signal model. An analytic expression is developed showing that the small-signal bandwidth of wavelength conversion is not limited simply to the carrier modulation bandwidth, but also depends on the single-pass gain of the device.
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页码:617 / 619
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