Title :
High-speed high-power-tolerant avalanche photodiode for 100-Gb/s applications
Author :
Nada, Masahiro ; Muramoto, Yoshifumi ; Yokoyama, Haruki ; Matsuzaki, Hideaki
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
This paper reviews our work on a high-speed and high-power-tolerant avalanche photodiode (APD). The APD exhibits large 3-dB bandwidth for a wide input power range. Receiver characteristics using the APD for 100-Gb/s applications are also introduced.
Keywords :
avalanche photodiodes; optical receivers; APD; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; high-power-tolerant avalanche photodiode; high-speed avalanche photodiode; receiver characteristics; wide input power range; Absorption; Microwave integrated circuits; Optical device fabrication; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Sensitivity;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995303
