Title :
High-sensitivity 40-Gb/s receiver with a wideband InAIAs waveguide avalanche photodiode
Author :
Nakata, T. ; Takeuchi, T. ; Makita, K. ; Amamiya, Y. ; Kato, T. ; Suzuki, Y. ; Torikai, T.
Author_Institution :
Photonic & Wireless Devices Res. Lab., NEC Corp., Ibaraki
Abstract :
A 40-Gb/s receiver module with an InAlAs waveguide avalanche photodiode has developed for the first time. We have achieved the minimum received power of -18 dBm, which is the highest sensitivity ever reported without fiber amplifiers
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; avalanche photodiodes; indium compounds; optical receivers; optical waveguides; 40 Gbit/s; InAlAs; high-sensitivity receiver module; wideband waveguide avalanche photodiode;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
