Title :
A monolithically integrated optical heterodyne receiver
Author :
Xia, Fengnian ; Datta, Shubhashish ; Forrest, Stephen R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrated a monolithically integrated heterodyne receiver consisting of a single frequency laser, a 3 dB coupler, and waveguide photodiodes using a single epitaxial growth. A 3 GHz frequency modulated optical link was realized using this receiver.
Keywords :
epitaxial growth; integrated optoelectronics; monolithic integrated circuits; optical couplers; optical links; optical receivers; photodiodes; 3 GHz; coupler; frequency modulated optical link; monolithically integrated optical heterodyne receiver; single epitaxial growth; single frequency laser; waveguide photodiodes; Epitaxial growth; Frequency; Integrated optics; Optical coupling; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical waveguides; Photodiodes; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201854
