Modeling of traveling-wave amplification photodetectors (TAP detectors)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4283, Issue , 2001, Pages 528-539

  Lasaosa, D ^a   Chiu, Y J ^a   Piprek, J ^a   Bowers, J E ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Bandwidth efficiency product; Distributed detection; Distributed gain; Dynamic range; Noise; Optical gain; Photodetector; Saturation power; Slow wave effects; Traveling wave

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TRAVELING WAVE TUBES;

MONOLITHIC DEVICES; OPTICAL GAIN;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 0034779790     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.432604     Document Type: Conference Paper

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