InP-based high-speed photodetectors

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 343-355

  Beling, Andreas ^a   Campbell, Joe C ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Balanced photodetector; InP; Photodiode; Photonic integrated circuit; Traveling wave photodetector

Indexed keywords

HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTODIODES;

BALANCED PHOTODETECTOR; BALANCED RECEIVERS; COUPLED WAVEGUIDES; HIGH-SPEED; HIGH-SPEED PHOTODETECTORS; INP; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; TRAVELING WAVE PHOTODETECTOR;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 61649087688     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2008.2008399     Document Type: Conference Paper

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