Title :
Theory of avalanche diode harmonic optoelectronic mixer
Author :
Abuelma´atti, Muhammad Taher
Author_Institution :
University of Bahrain, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Isa Town, Bahrain
fDate :
4/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A simple empirical model is proposed for the multiplication factor of the avalanche photodiode (APD). Using this model closed-form expressions are derived for the conversion loss of APD optoelectronic mixers.
Keywords :
avalanche photodiodes; mixers (circuits); APD; avalanche diode harmonic optoelectronic mixer; closed-form expressions; conversion loss; multiplication factor;
Journal_Title :
Optoelectronics, IEE Proceedings J
DOI :
10.1049/ip-j.1988.0034
