Title :
Photomixer for portable THz applications
Author :
Dyson, A. ; Henning, I.D. ; Adams, M.J.
Author_Institution :
Photonics Group, Univ. of Essex, Colchester
Abstract :
A numerical device simulator has been used to design a uni-travelling-carrier photodiode (UTC-PD) for use as a photomixer to generate radiation at 1 THz.
Keywords :
mixers (circuits); photodiodes; submillimetre wave mixers; frequency 1 THz; numerical device simulator; photomixer; portable THz application; unitravelling-carrier photodiode design; Bandwidth; Charge carrier processes; Electrons; Frequency; Indium tin oxide; Modeling; Optical pulses; Photoconductivity; Photodiodes; Systems engineering and theory;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2007 and the 2007 15th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics. IRMMW-THz. Joint 32nd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cardiff
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1438-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2007.4516717
