Harmonic and intermodulation distortion analysis by perturbation and harmonic balance methods for in-line photodetection in a semiconductor optical amplifier
- 1 March 1998
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
- Vol. 10 (3) , 421-423
- https://doi.org/10.1109/68.661430
Abstract
Harmonic and intermodulation distortion in a semiconductor laser amplifier (SOA) used as an in-line photodetector is predicted, by using the harmonic balance technique and the perturbation method. Experimental and theoretical results are presented up to the third order.Keywords
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