Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Basic Concepts
- Recombination Mechanisms and Gain
- Epitaxial Growth and Amplifier Designs
- Low Reflectivity Facet Designs
- Amplifier Rate Equations and Operating Characteristics
- Photonic Integrated Circuit Using Amplifiers
- Functional Properties and Applications
- Optical Logic Operations
- Optical Logic Circuits
- Quantum Dot Amplifiers
- Reflective Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (RSOA)
- Two-photon Absorption in Amplifiers
- Semiconductor Optical Amplifier as Broadband Source.