Single-photon detectors (SPDs) are the most sensitive instruments for light detection. In the near-infrared range, SPDs based on III–V compound semiconductor avalanche photodiodes …
Emerging applications in quantum information, microscopy, biosensing, depth sensing, and augmented reality demand miniaturized components in the visible (VIS) and near-infrared …
Infrared Detectors provides comprehensive coverage of this important aspect of infrared technology, including details of recent research efforts directed toward improving the …
This new edition of Infrared and Terahertz Detectors provides a comprehensive overview of infrared and terahertz detector technology, from fundamental science to materials and …
Integration of optical communication circuits directly into high-performance microprocessor chips can enable extremely powerful computer systems. A germanium photodetector that …
Publisher Summary This chapter provides a taxonomy of optical modulation formats along with experimental techniques for realizing them. High-speed optical transmission systems …
JC Campbell - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Until the early 2000's, the avalanche photodiode (APD) was widely deployed in high- performance optical receivers that operated up to 10 Gb/s. In subsequent years, the use of …
L Flannigan, L Yoell, C Xu - Journal of Optics, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
There has been a recent surge in interest for optical satellite communication (SatCom) utilizing lasers. It is clear to see why, as optical SatCom is capable of higher speed, lighter …
Silicon-germanium (Si–Ge)-based avalanche photodiodes (APDs) have shown a significant improvement in receiver sensitivity compared to their III–V counterparts due to the superior …