High upconversion gain optoelectronic mixer using uni-travelling carrier phototransistors
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- Author(s): Junghwan Kim 1 ; S. Kanakaraju 2 ; W.B. Johnson 1 ; Chi H. Lee 2
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Laboratory for Physical Sciences,
University of Maryland
, College Park
, USA
2: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland , College Park , USA
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Laboratory for Physical Sciences,
University of Maryland
, College Park
, USA
- Source: Electronics Letters, Volume 48, Issue 10, 10 May 2012, p. 583 – 585, DOI: 10.1049/el.2012.0265, Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
Abstract
The optoelectronic mixing performance of a uni-travelling carrier heterojunction phototransistor (UTC-HPT) was compared with its performance as a photodiode (PD). The upconverted output power in HPT mode was 24 dBm higher than in PD mode.
Inspec keywords: phototransistors; photodiodes; mixers (circuits); integrated optoelectronics
Other keywords: PD mode; UTC-HPT mode; photodiode; high upconversion gain optoelectronic mixer; unitravelling carrier phototransistors
Subjects: Photoelectric devices; Modulators, demodulators, discriminators and mixers; Integrated optoelectronics
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