Owing to advances in fabrication technology and device design, semiconductor optical
amplifiers (SOAs) are evolving as a promising candidate for future optical coherent …

Reflective semiconductor optical amplifiers (RSOAs) use an anti-reflective coating on the
front facet and a high reflectivity coating on the rear facet to produce a higher gain than …

The first theoretical model of Fourier domain mode locking operation is presented. A
specially tailored dynamic equation in a moving spectral reference frame is derived …

It is known that the conventional bulk semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) faces the
problem of the slow gain recovery time, which limits its application as a nonlinear element at …

The turbo-switch (TS) architecture conceived for speeding up the response of conventional
semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) is combined for the first time with the exceptional …

In this paper, the unique features of the reflective semiconductor optical amplifiers (RSOAs)
are exploited to numerically simulate the ultrafast performance of an all-optical NOT-AND …

In this paper, we reported a reflective semiconductor optical amplifier (RSOA), in which the
input light propagates and reflects back to the input port after amplifying twice through its …

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 present a theoretical and experimental analysis of the instantaneous lineshape of
Fourier domain mode-locked (FDML) lasers, yielding good agreement. The simulations are …

Fourier domain mode-locked (FDML) lasers are frequency-swept lasers that operate in the
near-infrared region and allow for the attainment of a large sweep-bandwidth, high sweep …