Title :
Design considerations for an optically excited semiconductor microstrip gap at microwave frequencies
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microelectron., Electr. Eng. Inst., St Petersburg, Russia
fDate :
4/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The paper presents an analysis of the losses of the optical power and the microwave performance of semiconductor microstrip gaps, taking into account the contact resistance. A condition for high efficiency of optical/microwave interactions is given
Keywords :
contact resistance; integrated optics; optical losses; optical waveguides; photoconducting devices; contact resistance; high efficiency; integrated-optic waveguides; microwave frequencies; microwave performance; optical power; optical system design; optical/microwave interactions; optically excited semiconductor microstrip gap; photoconducting devices;
Journal_Title :
Optoelectronics, IEE Proceedings J
