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  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference and Photonic Applications Systems Technologies
  • OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2008),
  • paper CMN7

Improving the Efficiency of High-Power Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers

J. J. Plant, A. K. Goyal, D. C. Oakley, D. C. Chapman, A. Napoleone, and P. W. Juodawlkis

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Abstract

We demonstrate a 71% increase in electrical-to-optical conversion efficiency in a slab-coupled optical waveguide amplifier (SCOWA) by employing multiple contacts. At a saturated output power of 26.4 dBm, the amplifier has an efficiency of 11.5% and a gain of 15 dB.

© 2008 Optical Society of America

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