Effective alpha factor in bulk semiconductor optical amplifiers of different lengths

L Occhi, R Scollo, L Schares… - LEOS 2001. 14th Annual …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We presented and discussed experimental and numerical results on the effective alpha
factor in bulk SOAs. We showed that the magnitude of alpha factor increases by increasing …

Bias current influence on semiconductor optical amplifier's equivalent circuit

RC Figueiredo, NS Ribeiro, CM Gallep… - Optics Communications, 2015 - Elsevier
The equivalent electrical circuits–including the parasitic elements and their variations with
the injected bias current–for three semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOA) were obtained …

Comparison of pulse propagation and gain saturation characteristics among different input pulse shapes in semiconductor optical amplifiers

S Barua, N Das, S Nordholm, M Razaghi - Optics Communications, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents the pulse propagation and gain saturation characteristics for different
input optical pulse shapes with different energy levels in semiconductor optical amplifiers …

Black-box model for the complete characterization of the spectral gain and noise in semiconductor optical amplifiers

CM Gallep, AA Rieznik, H Fragnito, NC Frateschi… - Optics …, 2006 - opg.optica.org
A Black Box Model for the quick complete characterization of the optical gain and amplified
spontaneous emission noise in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers is presented and verified …

Dynamic saturation in semiconductor optical amplifiers: accurate model, role of carrier density, and slow light

P Berger, M Alouini, J Bourderionnet, F Bretenaker… - Optics …, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We developed an improved model in order to predict the RF behavior and the slow light
properties of the SOA valid for any experimental conditions. It takes into account the dynamic …

Gain-power trade-off in low-confinement semiconductor optical amplifiers

PW Juodawlkis, JJ Plant - 2007 International Conference on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report simulation and experimental results to explore the fundamental trade-off between
small-signal gain (G 0) and saturation output power (P 0, SAT) in semiconductor optical …

High-speed signal processing and wide band optical semiconductor amplifier in the optical communication systems

HM El-Hageen, AM Alatwi… - Journal of Optical …, 2024 - degruyter.com
This work clarifies the analysis of the theoretical study of noise and transmission gain
characteristics of semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs), which are relevant in the novel …

Frequency-and time-domain simulations of semiconductor optical amplifiers using equivalent circuit modeling

RC Figueiredo, NS Ribeiro, CM Gallep… - Optical …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We propose an equivalent circuit modeling for a chip-on-carrier and for two encapsulated
semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs). The models include main parasitic leaks and were …

Implications of injection current and optical input power on the performance of reflective semiconductor optical amplifiers

N Cheng, LG Kazovsky - Physics and Simulation of …, 2007 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A time domain model for reflective semiconductor optical amplifiers (RSOAs) is developed
based on the carrier rate equation and wave propagation equation. In this model, the gain …

Design and fabrication of semiconductor optical amplifier with low noise figure

H Hasegawa, M Funabashi, N Yokouchi… - OECC 2010 …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Design and fabrication of semiconductor optical amplifier with low noise figure Page 1
Abstract—We carefully analyzed NF and output power depending on QW number and waveguide …