DocumentCode
3556082
Title
High-speed InP-based photodetectors
Author
Leonberger, F.J. ; Diadiuk, V.
Author_Institution
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lexington, Massachusetts
Volume
29
fYear
1983
fDate
1983
Firstpage
460
Lastpage
463
Abstract
A variety of InP-based photodetectors are under development for wideband (GHz) applications. This paper reviews progress in detector technology development and applications. Emphasis is placed on avalanche photodiodes and PIN photodetectors for fiber communications and optoelectronic switches for signal processing.
Keywords
Avalanche photodiodes; Communication switching; Detectors; Gain measurement; Indium phosphide; Laboratories; Noise figure; Noise measurement; Photodetectors; Pulse measurements;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Electron Devices Meeting, 1983 International
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEDM.1983.190542
Filename
1483667
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