DocumentCode
1135200
Title
An evaluation of the quantum efficiency of optical heterodyne detectors
Author
Mears, C.L. ; Batchman, T.E.
Author_Institution
Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX, USA
Volume
5
Issue
6
fYear
1987
fDate
6/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
827
Lastpage
837
Abstract
Measurements are presented which verify the previous theoretical analysis of photomixers. A review of the theory is presented and theoretical predictions of the performance of a device are made. The measurements on the device are discussed and compared to the theory.
Keywords
Heterodyning; Optical mixers; Piezoelectric resonators; Absorption; DC generators; Delay; Frequency response; Lighting; Optical detectors; Optical devices; Optical mixing; Optical sensors; Photodetectors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JLT.1987.1075576
Filename
1075576
Link To Document