Title :
Waveguide photodiode
Author_Institution :
NTT Opto-Electron. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
In this paper, two advanced designs are presented which fully exploit the waveguide photodiode (WGPD) performance; one is a mushroom-mesa structure for ultrawide-band applications, and the other is a planar WGPD design for low-cost mass-production access network system applications
Keywords :
broadband networks; optical communication equipment; optical design techniques; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical planar waveguides; optical waveguide components; photodetectors; photodiodes; OC equipment; advanced design; integrated optics; low-cost mass-production access network system applications; mushroom-mesa structure; optical fibre subscriber loops; planar WGPD design; ultrawide-band applications; waveguide photodiode design; Adaptive optics; Bandwidth; Etching; Indium gallium arsenide; Optical design; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Parasitic capacitance; Photodiodes;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1997. LEOS '97 10th Annual Meeting. Conference Proceedings., IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3895-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1997.630566
