Title :
A 100 Gs/s photoelectronic A/D converter
Author :
Ioakeimidi, K. ; Leheny, R. ; Gradinaru, S. ; Ma, K. ; Aldana, R. ; Bolton, P.R. ; Clendenin, J. ; Harris, J.S. ; Pease, R.F.W.
Author_Institution :
Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Abstract :
A mode-locked laser generates a train of sub-ps photoelectron pulses that are deflected by the analog voltage to a specific location on a detector code plate. The concept has been verified with a demountable streak camera.
Keywords :
analogue-digital conversion; integrated optoelectronics; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; photodetectors; streak cameras; analog voltage; demountable streak camera; detector code plate; mode-locked laser; photoelectron pulses; photoelectronic A/D converter; Acceleration; Cameras; Cathodes; Electrons; Laser mode locking; Optical pulse generation; Quantization; Sampling methods; Semiconductor lasers; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-748-2
