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

Light propagation in singly and doubly periodic planar waveguides is investigated with
respect to future applications in integrated optics. The waveguides used in our experiments …

Recently, the bandwidths of semiconductor lasers, detectors, and optical transmission
systems have been dramatically increased. The considerations used to achieve a record …

This paper presents an introduction to the principles of lightwave system engineering. The
treatment is historical rather than categorical-lightwave systems are described in terms of …

A new concept for operation of distributed feedback lasers with multielectrodes is proposed
and its capability for amplitude or frequency modulation is demonstrated. The device has …

The feasibility and practicality of rapid accurate modeling and analysis of the spectral-loss
profile of lightguide fibers is demonstrated using an algorithm which applies the method of …

The effect of frequency chirping on the performance of optical communication systems is
analyzed theoretically using a simple but realistic model for the chirped pulses emitted by a …

The effect of fiber dispersion on the performance of lightwave systems is analyzed for the
case where multimode semiconductor lasers operating near the zero-dispersion wavelength …

'A very handy feature of this book includes an appendix section consisting of fifteen parts,
each dedicated to listing equations and solution examples for calculating various important …

Process Technology for Semiconductor Lasers describes the design principles of
semiconductor lasers, mainly from the fabrication point of view. A review is given of the …