Title :
Frequency behaviors of third order intercept point for a waveguide photodiode using three laser two-tone setup
Author :
Draa, Meredith N. ; Ren, Jian ; Scott, David C. ; Chang, William S C ; Yu, Paul K L
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of California, San Diego, CA
Abstract :
A three laser two tone setup removes unwanted nonlinearities from the third order intercept point (IP3) measurement. A high frequency photodetector with an IP3 upwards of 30 dBm will be analyzed up to 18 GHz using the new setup and with the circuit model used in Jiang (2000).
Keywords :
measurement by laser beam; optical waveguide components; photodetectors; photodiodes; IP3 measurement; circuit model; high frequency photodetector; third order intercept point; three laser two-tone setup; waveguide photodiode; Detectors; Distortion measurement; Frequency; Laser modes; Linearity; Optical attenuators; Optical mixing; Photodetectors; Photodiodes; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688601