DocumentCode
2212711
Title
Noise performance analysis and improvement method for a millimeter-wave photoreceiver
Author
Magazov, S.R. ; Gomes, N.J.
Author_Institution
Electron. Eng. Labs., Kent Univ., Canterbury, UK
fYear
2002
fDate
7-9 Jan. 2002
Firstpage
165
Lastpage
168
Abstract
A noise analysis of a 30 GHz photodiode plus matched amplifier photoreceiver is presented and a method for noise performance improvement described. It is shown that a 12.4 dB improvement in optical sensitivity can be achieved.
Keywords
interference suppression; microwave photonics; millimetre wave amplifiers; millimetre wave receivers; optical receivers; photodiodes; semiconductor device noise; sensitivity; shot noise; thermal noise; 30 GHz; matched amplifier photoreceiver; millimeter-wave photoreceiver; mm-wave radio-over-fibre base stations; noise analysis; noise performance analysis; noise performance improvement; optical sensitivity; photodiode; shot noise; thermal noise; Bandwidth; Capacitance; Circuit noise; Millimeter wave technology; Optical noise; Performance analysis; Photodiodes; Semiconductor device noise; Signal analysis; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Photonics, 2001. MWP '01. 2001 International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7003-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWP.2002.981822
Filename
981822
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