2.0 PS GaAs Monolithic Photodiode and All-Electronic Sampler,

Abstract

An ultrafast GaAs Schottky photodiode is monolithically integrated with an all-electronic sampler. The high-speed photodiode/electronic sampling circuit has a temporal response of 2.0 psec corresponding to a 3-dB bandwidth of 150 GHz. The photodiode has an external quantum efficiency of 33%. This is the highest speed photodiode ever reported.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 22, 1992
Accession Number
ADP007649

Entities

People

  • D. M. Bloom
  • E. Oezbay
  • K. D. Li

Organizations

  • Stanford University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bandwidth
  • Efficiency
  • Electronics
  • Metal-Semiconductor-Metal Photodetectors
  • Optoelectronic Devices
  • Optoelectronics
  • Photodiodes
  • Picosecond Time
  • Power Electronics
  • Quantum Efficiency
  • Sampling
  • Semiconductor Devices
  • Semiconductors
  • Solid State Electronics

Readers

  • Integrated Circuit Design and Technology.
  • Optical Physics and Photonics.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy
  • Microelectronics
  • Quantum Computing