Impact of photodetector nonlinearities on photonic analog-to-digital converters

Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO - Technical Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 11-12

  Juodawlkis, P W ^a   Hargreaves, J J ^a   Twichell, J C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; CAPACITANCE; FIBER LASERS; LASER MODE LOCKING; PHOTODETECTORS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; RING LASERS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

NONLINEAR RESPONSE;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0036457608     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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