DocumentCode
1288262
Title
Diode detects and amplifies less than one billionth of a watt of light
Volume
82
Issue
11
fYear
1963
Firstpage
692
Lastpage
692
Abstract
Scientists at the Sperry Rand Research Center, Sudbury, Mass., have combined photodetection and parametric amplification in a single small semiconductor diode that can boost by 100 times the receiver sensitivity of laser space communication and radar systems.
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1963.6539717
Filename
6539717
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