Accession Number:

ADP007004

Title:

Phase Modulation and Optical Switching by Semiconductor Laser Amplifier,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

DELFT UNIV OF TECHNOLOGY (NETHERLANDS)

Personal Author(s):

• Labrujere, A. C.
• Steenbergen, C. A.
• Van Der Laan, C. J.

Report Date:

1992-05-22

Pagination or Media Count:

4.0

Abstract:

Operation of a semiconductor laser amplifier simultaneously as phase modulator and optical switch is proposed. Theoretical and experimental results on performance in saturation are reported.

Descriptors:

• *LASER AMPLIFIERS
• *SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS
• *SWITCHES
• AMPLIFIERS
• LASERS
• MODULATORS
• OPERATION
• PHASE
• SATURATION
• SEMICONDUCTORS
• OPTICAL EQUIPMENT

Subject Categories:

• Electrical and Electronic Equipment
• Fiber Optics and Integrated Optics
• Lasers and Masers

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE