Research Article
Optical Channel Capacity Upgrade Based on Multiwavelength Conversion XGM Using Semiconductor Optical Amplifier for Access Networks
Table 2
Parameters utilized in the scheme.
| Parameter | Symbol | Connelly [25] | Our configuration |
| Input signal wavelength | | 1537.7 nm | 1541 nm | Input power range | | −40 to 10 dBm | −36 to 3 dBm | Probe wavelength | | — | 1554 nm/1558 nm | Probe power | | — | 0 dBm | Bias current | | 130 mA | 200 mA | Active region length | | 600 m | 600 m | Confinement factor | | 0.45 | 0.45 |
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