Waveguide and antenna coupled travelling-wave 1.55μm photodetectors for optical (sub)millimeter-wave generation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5466, Issue , 2004, Pages 202-209

  Malcoci, Andrei ^a   Stöhr, Andreas ^a   Sauerwald, Andres ^a   Schulz, Sven ^a   Jäger, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

(sub ) millimetre wave astronomy; ALMA; Cw thz generation; InP; Photomixing; TW PD

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ASTRONOMY; MICROWAVES; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PHOTONS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; WAVEGUIDES;

BROADBAND FREQUENCY; PHOTOMIXING; PLANAR ANTENNA STRUCTURES;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 10044256616     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.548966     Document Type: Conference Paper

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