DocumentCode
914752
Title
Infrared 10.6-µm photodiode heterodyne detection
Author
Peyton, B. ; Sard, E. ; Lange, Rodrigo ; Arams, F.R.
Volume
58
Issue
10
fYear
1970
Firstpage
1769
Lastpage
1770
Abstract
Expressions are given for heterodyne noise equivalent power, conversion gain, and frequency response in terms of diode parameters, local oscillator power, and IF amplifier noise factor. Experimental results are reported on heterodyne detection at 10.6 µm in a reverse-biased HgCdTe photodiode.
Keywords
Frequency response; Infrared detectors; Local oscillators; Mixers; Noise generators; Noise measurement; Photodiodes; Power amplifiers; Power measurement; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PROC.1970.8003
Filename
1449933
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