The influence of saturated Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers "SOA" (classical or gain clamped) on the transmission characteristics of a fibre optical link carrying a microwave signal is presented. SOAs present different behaviour in term of gain, nonlinearity, frequency response and noise in accordance with the modulation frequency of the input signal.
Semiconductor optical amplifiers for microwave photonics links
2002-01-01
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Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers for Microwave Photonics Links
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