Title :
High-power microwave photodiodes
Author_Institution :
ECE Dept., Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Abstract :
The talk reviews modified uni-traveling carrier photodiodes that are capable of delivering high RF output power levels of >1 Watt. Discrete photodiodes, balanced detectors, photodiode arrays, and waveguide photodiodes are discussed.
Keywords :
microwave diodes; photodetectors; photodiodes; balanced detectors; discrete photodiodes; high RF output power levels; high-power microwave photodiodes; photodiode arrays; uni-traveling carrier photodiodes; waveguide photodiodes; Optical waveguides; Photoconductivity; Photodiodes; Photonics; Power generation; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Tu2A.4