Title :
Ultra-wideband travelling-wave photodetectors for THz signal generation
Author :
Stöhr, Andreas ; Jäger, Dieter
Author_Institution :
Univ. Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany
Abstract :
The paper reviews the state-of-the-art in photonic THz oscillators and compares this new technique with existing electrical and optical approaches.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; photodetectors; submillimetre wave generation; submillimetre wave oscillators; THz signal generation; photonic THz oscillators; travelling-wave photodetectors; ultrawideband photodetectors; Diodes; Frequency; Optical transmitters; Oscillators; Photodetectors; Quantum cascade lasers; Radio transmitters; Signal generators; Space technology; Ultra wideband technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8557-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363180
