InAlAs APD with high multiplied responsivity-bandwidth product (MR-bandwidth product) of 168A/W·GHz for 25Gbit/s high-speed operations

Electronics Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 397-399

  Nada, M ^a   Muramoto, Y ^a   Yokoyama, H ^a   Ishibashi, T ^a   Kodama, S ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 DB BANDWIDTH; ABSORPTION LAYER; HIGH-SPEED OPERATION; INALAS; RESPONSIVITY;

ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; TECHNOLOGY;

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 84861599749     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el.2012.0100     Document Type: Article

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