Title : 
High-speed and high-efficiency InP/InGaAs waveguide avalanche photodiodes for 40 Gbit/s transmission systems
         
        
            Author : 
Yasuoka, Nami ; Kuwatsuka, Haruhiko ; Kuramata, Akito
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Fujitsu Labs. Ltd., Atsugi, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
InP/InGaAs waveguide avalanche photodiodes for 40 Gbit/s are demonstrated for the first time. The highest sensitivity of -19.0 dBm is achieved at BER of 10/sup -12/ in 40 Gbit/s PRBS 2/sup 31/- 1 NRZ signal.
         
        
            Keywords : 
III-V semiconductors; avalanche photodiodes; error statistics; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; optical modulation; optical receivers; photodetectors; random sequences; 40 Gbit/s; BER; InP-InGaAs; InP/InGaAs waveguide avalanche photodiodes; NRZ signal; PRBS; bit error rate; nonreturn-to-zero; pseudo-random-bit-stream;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Los Angeles, CA, USA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-772-5