• DocumentCode
    1164943
  • Title

    InP-Based High-Speed Photodetectors

  • Author

    Beling, Andreas ; Campbell, Joe C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    343
  • Lastpage
    355
  • Abstract
    This paper provides an overview on recent advances of InP-based photodetectors for high-speed fiber-optic applications, with emphasis on evanescently coupled waveguide photodiodes, balanced receivers, and distributed traveling wave photodetectors.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; high-speed optical techniques; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical fibre communication; optical receivers; photodetectors; photodiodes; InP; balanced receiver; distributed traveling wave photodetector; high-speed fiber-optic application; photonic integrated circuit; waveguide photodiode; High speed optical techniques; Indium phosphide; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical transmitters; Photodetectors; Photodiodes; Photonic integrated circuits; Balanced photodetector; InP; photodiode; photonic integrated circuit; traveling wave photodetector;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Lightwave Technology, Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0733-8724
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JLT.2008.2008399
  • Filename
    4785269