Monolithic integration of distributed balanced photodetectors for high performance RF photonic links

作者: M. Saiful Islam , Tai Chau , A.R. Rollinger , Sagi Mathai , Xue Jun Meng

DOI: 10.1109/OFC.1999.767807

关键词: LaserOpticsCommon-mode signalRelative intensity noisePhotonicsOptoelectronicsPhotodetectorMaterials scienceMicrowaveWaveguide (optics)Optical transistor

摘要: We report on the microwave performance of a novel velocity-matched distributed balanced photodetector. A 30-dB rejection common mode signals and 17-dB suppression laser relative intensity noise have been achieved.

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