High output saturation and high-linearity uni-traveling-carrier waveguide photodiodes

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 149-151

  Klamkin, Jonathan ^a   Ramaswamy, Anand ^a   Johansson, Leif A ^a   Chou, Hsu Feng ^a   Sysak, Matthew N ^a   Raring, James W ^a   Parthasarathy, Navin ^a   DenBaars, Steven P ^a   Bowers, John E ^a   Coldren, Larry A ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber optic link; Linearity; Photodiode (PD); Saturation current; Third order intermodulation distortion (IMD3); Third order output intercept point (OIP3); Uni traveling carrier photodiode (UTC PD)

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (OPTICAL); FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; INTERMODULATION DISTORTION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

SATURATION CURRENT; THIRD-ORDER INTERMODULATION DISTORTION (IMD3); THIRD-ORDER OUTPUT INTERCEPT POINT (OIP3); UNI-TRAVELING-CARRIER PHOTODIODE (UTC-PD);

PHOTODIODES;

EID: 33847347310     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.890101     Document Type: Article

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