Optoelectronic switching in travelling-wave MSM photodetectors using photon energies below bandgap

25 October 1990

journal article
Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters

Vol. 26 (22) , 1874-1875
https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19901205

Abstract

Experimental results of a novel optoelectric method to generate picosecond electrical pulses are presented. Special Schottky coplanar waveguides were used as travelling wave MSM photodetectors illuminated by optical pulses from a modelocked YAG-laser.

Keywords

GAAS:TE
AL-GAAS:TE
TRAVELLING-WAVE MSM PHOTODETECTORS
SCHOTTKY COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES
OPTOELECTRONIC SWITCHING
BANDGAP
PHOTON ENERGIES
OPTICAL PULSES
OPTOELECTRIC METHOD
MODELOCKED YAG-LASER
PICOSECOND ELECTRICAL PULSES

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