Broadband rate-equation model including many-body gain for WDM traveling-wave SOAs

Vikrant Lal,W. Donat,A.T. Pedretti,Larry A. Coldren,Daniel J. Blumenthal,Joachim Piprek

Broadband rate-equation model including many-body gain for WDM traveling-wave SOAs

2005

Vikrant Lal
W. Donat
A.T. Pedretti
Larry A. Coldren
Daniel J. Blumenthal
Joachim Piprek

We present a traveling-wave rate-equation model for wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOA) which utilizes many-body gain spectra. Good agreement with measurements is obtained across a broad wavelength range.

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Optoelectronics
Optics
Optical add-drop multiplexer
Optical communications repeater
Optical amplifier
Wavelength
Wavelength-division multiplexing
Multiplexing
Semiconductor optical gain
Optical performance monitoring
Physics
Broadband

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