ENHANCED MULTIWAVE MIXING INTERACTIONS IN SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS VIA PUMP MODULATION

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MCCALL, MW
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[1] Department of Physics, Imperial College, London
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10.1109/3.119486
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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By modulating a semiconductor optical amplifier at a frequency determined by the detuning between the pump and probe in a collinear four wave mixing geometry, we demonstrate that enhancements in gain and reflectivity of 2-3 orders of magnitude are possible for remarkably small modulation depths (m = 10(-2)).
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