Large diameter, high speed ingaas receivers for free-space lasercom

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6551, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Burris, H R ^a   Ferraro, M S ^b   Moore, C I ^a   Goetz, P G ^a   Waters, W D ^c   Clark, W R ^c   Rabinovich, W S ^a   Wasiczko, L M ^a   Suite, M R ^a   Mahon, R ^d   Murphy, J L ^a   Stell, M F ^e   Scharpf, W S ^a   Gilbreath, G C ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SFA INC   (United States)

^c OPTOGRATION INC   (United States)

^d TITAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^e RESEARCH SUPPORT INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INGAAS RECEIVERS; IONIZATION RATIO; LASERCOM SYSTEMS; LIMITING AMPLIFIERS; TRANSIMPEDANCE AMPLIFIERS;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); IONIZATION; PHOTODIODES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 35948954383     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.723549     Document Type: Conference Paper

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