Miniaturized waveguide-integrated p-i-n photodetector with 120-GHz bandwidth and high responsivity

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2152-2154

  Beling, Andreas ^a   Bach, Heinz Gunter ^a   Mekonnen, Gebre Giorgis ^a   Kunkel, Reinhard ^a   Schmidt, Detlef ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Evanescent coupling; InP; Multimode waveguide; P i n; Photodiode (PD)

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MICROWAVE LINKS; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTODIODES; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

JUNCTION CAPACITANCE; OPTICAL MATCHING LAYER; RESPONSIVITY; WAVEGUIDE-INTEGRATED PHOTODETECTOR;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 26844433233     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.856370     Document Type: Article

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