Title :
Nonlinearity and phase noise in high-current photodetectors
Author :
Menyuk, Curtis R.
Author_Institution :
Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng. Dept., Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
Great progress has been made in the past decade in developing high-current photodetectors, but the modeling of these devices has not kept pace. The status of the devices and the models is reviewed.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; phase detectors; phase noise; photodetectors; high current photodetector; nonlinearity noise; phase noise; 1f noise; Computational modeling; Microwave oscillators; Photodetectors; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6