Heterogeneously integrated III-V/Si lasers and semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) are key devices for integrated photonics applications requiring miniaturized on-chip light sources, such as in optical communications, sensing, or spectroscopy.
Joan Manel Ramírez +10 more
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Four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers: physics and applications [PDF]
Nondegenerate four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers was studied both as a spectroscopic tool for probing semiconductor dynamics and as a wavelength conversion technique.
Miller, Barry I. +4 more
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Implementation of input correlation learning with an optoelectronic dendritic unit
The implementation of machine learning concepts using optoelectronic and photonic components is rapidly advancing. Here, we use the recently introduced notion of optical dendritic structures, which aspires to transfer neurobiological principles to ...
Silvia Ortín +7 more
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Low-Polarization, Broad-Spectrum Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
Polarization-insensitive semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) in all-optical networks can improve the signal-light quality and transmission rate. Herein, to reduce the gain sensitivity to polarization, a multi-quantum-well SOA in the 1550 nm band is ...
Meng Zhang +13 more
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Monolithic Integrated Chip With SOA and Tunable DI for Multichannel All-Optical Signal Processing
An indium phosphide-based monolithic integrated chip with semiconductor optical amplifiers and a tunable delay interferometer (DI) is developed. Because of the comb filtering characteristics of DI, this chip has the potential to be used for multichannel ...
Zhuyang Huang +4 more
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>A Stokes-based spectro-polarimetric analysis of the amplified spontaneous emission in a semiconductor optical amplifier [PDF]
In this paper, we present a full spectro-polarimetric characterization of the Amplified Spontaneous Emission (ASE) emitted from a commercial, strained-bulk Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (SOA).
Tariaki Mohamad +7 more
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Efficiency of broadband four-wave mixing wavelength conversion using semiconductor traveling-wave amplifiers [PDF]
We present a theoretical analysis and experimental measurements of broadband optical wavelength conversion by four-wave mixing in semiconductor traveling-wave amplifiers.
Dawson, Jay W. +5 more
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100-Gb/s 3R Regeneration With Cross Gain Compression in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
All optical 3R regeneration of 100-Gb/s return-to-zero on-off-keying (OOK) signal based on cross gain compression effect using semiconductor optical amplifiers is experimentally demonstrated for the first time.
Xin Chen, Li Huo, Qiang Wang, Caiyun Lou
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Patent Analysis of the Critical Technology Network of Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
With the development of 5G, mobile communication, and optical communication technologies, semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) have become an important research topic.
Shu-Hao Chang
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Four-wave mixing and generation of terahertz radiation in an alternating-strain coupled quantum-well structure [PDF]
We propose a scheme for exciting steady-state tunneling oscillations of an electronic wave packet in a semiconductor coupled quantum-well structure with strain of the opposite polarity in the two wells. A detailed study of the four-wave mixing process in
Paiella, Roberto, Vahala, Kerry J.
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