DocumentCode
870093
Title
Coherent homodyne detection at 10.6μm with an extrinsic photoconductor
Author
Soref, Richard A.
Author_Institution
Sperry Rand Research Center, Sudbury, USA
Volume
2
Issue
11
fYear
1966
fDate
11/1/1966 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
410
Lastpage
412
Abstract
A laser-driven infrared-homodyne arrangement yielded a substantial increase in the sensitivity of a doped-silicon photoconductor. The improvement in detectivity was found to be limited by excess local-oscillator noise.
Keywords
laser beam applications; photoconductivity; photoelectric cells; radiation detection; radio receivers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19660345
Filename
4207010
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