Optical control of 14 GHz MMIC oscillators based on InAlAs/InGaAs HBT's with monolithically integrated optical waveguides

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 373-379

  Freeman, Paul ^a   Zhang, Xiangkun ^b   Vurgaftman, Igor ^b   Singh, Jasprit ^a   Bhattacharya, Pallab ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLABILITY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FREQUENCIES; MICROWAVE OSCILLATORS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL VARIABLES CONTROL; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS; TUNING;

INDIUM ALUMINUM ARSENIDE; INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; INJECTION LOCKING; MONOLITHICALLY INTEGRATED OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS;

EID: 0030109338     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.485649     Document Type: Article

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