Journal article

Analysis of power equalization using polarization rotation in semiconductor optical amplifiers under saturation

BS Gopalakrishnapillai, M Premaratne, A Nirmalathas, C Lim

Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics CLEO Technical Digest | Published : 2005

Abstract

We develop a model for finding output power of a semiconductor optical amplifier based power equalizer, used for waveform distortion reduction, in saturation. Simulations have been done for an input pulse with super-Gaussian power distribution.