Title :
Theory of avalanche diode harmonic optoelectronic mixer
Author :
Abuelma´atti, Muhammad Taher
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Bahrain Univ., Isa Town, Bahrain
fDate :
4/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A simple empirical model is proposed for the multiplication factor of the avalanche photodiode (APD). Using this model closed-form expressions are derived for the conversion loss of APD optoelectronic mixers
Keywords :
avalanche photodiodes; mixers (circuits); APD; avalanche diode harmonic optoelectronic mixer; closed-form expressions; conversion loss; multiplication factor;
Journal_Title :
Optoelectronics, IEE Proceedings J
