Optoelectronic RF signal mixing using an electroabsorption waveguide as an integrated photodetector/mixer

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 193-195

  Shin, D S ^a   Li, G L ^b   Sun, C K ^c   Pappert, S A ^c   Loi, K K ^d   Chang, W S C ^b   Yu, P K L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Naval Command   (United States)

^d Epitaxx Optoelectronic Devices Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

ELECTROABSORPTION (EA) WAVEGUIDES;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 0034135578     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.823514     Document Type: Article

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