• DocumentCode
    2238498
  • Title

    High-saturation current uni-traveling-carrier waveguide photodiodes with variable optical confinement

  • Author

    Klamkin, Jonathan ; Madison, Shannon M. ; Oakley, Douglas C. ; Napoleone, Antonio ; Donnell, Frederick J O ; Sheehan, Michael ; Missaggia, Leo J. ; Caissie, Janice M. ; Hollis, Mark A. ; Plant, Jason J. ; Juodawlkis, Paul W.

  • Author_Institution
    Lincoln Lab., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Lexington, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Uni-traveling-carrier photodiodes with variable optical confinement waveguides are proposed and demonstrated. Two different photodiode designs are compared, both demonstrating state of the art saturation current for a waveguide photodiode.
  • Keywords
    optical saturation; optical waveguides; photodiodes; saturation current; uni-traveling-carrier photodiodes; uni-traveling-carrier waveguide; variable optical confinement waveguides; Absorption; High speed optical techniques; Optical saturation; Optical waveguides; Photoconductivity; Photodiodes; Planar waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950551