Method to find the transimpedance gain of optical receivers using measured S-parameters

Ricardo E. Saad; Rui Fragassi Souza

doi:10.1117/12.24894

1 February 1991 Method to find the transimpedance gain of optical receivers using measured S-parameters

Ricardo E. Saad, Rui Fragassi Souza

Proceedings Volume 1371, High-Frequency Analog Fiber Optic Systems; (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.24894
Event: SPIE Microelectronic Interconnect and Integrated Processing Symposium, 1990, San Jose, United States

Abstract

A method for determining the transimpedance gain is presented, in which an optical receiver is characterized as a simple microwave amplifier. A simple formulation is obtained using S and Y parameters. The method is applied to a PIN-GaAs MESFET transimpedance amplifier.

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Ricardo E. Saad and Rui Fragassi Souza "Method to find the transimpedance gain of optical receivers using measured S-parameters", Proc. SPIE 1371, High-Frequency Analog Fiber Optic Systems, (1 February 1991); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.24894

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