Traveling-wave photodetector theory

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 45, Issue 8 PART 2, 1997, Pages 1310-1319

  Giboney, Kirk S ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

High speed circuits devices; Optical waveguides; Optoelectronic devices; Photodetectors; Photodiodes; Slow wave structures; Traveling wave devices; Ultrafast optoelectronics

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTODIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA;

TRAVELING WAVE PHOTODETECTORS (TWPD);

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 0031212465     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.618429     Document Type: Article

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