Comparative performance testing of SOA wavelength conversion techniques for future all-optical systems

• Main Authors: Mahad, Farah Diana, Mohd. Supa'at, Abu Sahmah, Idrus, Sevia Mahdaliza, Forsyth, David
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2013
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/33008/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2012.03.002
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Wavelength conversion employing semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) is currently one of the most attractive and promising wavelength conversion techniques for future all-optical systems. This paper investigates the comparative performances of the three most popular SOA wavelength conversion tech...