Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) has historically enabled the increase in the
capacity of optical systems by progressively populating the existing optical bandwidth of …

This invaluable book provides a comprehensive treatment of design and applications of
semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOA). SOA is an important component for optical …

We report on the use of semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) to extend the optical
bandwidth of next generation optical systems. After discussing the technological progress …

A theory of nonlinear signal propagation in multi-span wavelength division multiplexed
coherent transmission systems that employ the semiconductor optical amplifier as in-line …

We study the efficiency and numerical accuracy of two digital backpropagation schemes for
post-compensating SOA-induced nonlinear impairments in the context of coherent receivers …

In this article, the vector dynamics of semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) are
systematically analyzed and developed to explore its mechanism of intensity noise …

For the purpose of revisiting the semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) ability for large-band
amplification in the context of wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) coherent systems, we …

We propose a hybrid passive optical network (PON) architecture supporting time-division
multiplexing (TDM) and dense spectrum-sliced wavelength-division multiplexing (SS-WDM) …

Carrier density fluctuations in semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) impose penalties on
phase-shift keying (PSK) signals due to nonlinear phase noise (NLPN), and on-off keying …

The Multicanonical Monte Carlo (MMC) technique is a new form of adaptive importance
sampling (IS). Thanks to its blind adaptation algorithm, it does not require an in-depth …