Abstract
A balanced photodetector and a balanced photoreceiver for applications in 40 Gbit/s DPSK transmission systems are presented and their performance is compared. Cutoff frequencies above 40 GHz and–35 dBm receiver sensitivity in optically amplified systems are achieved.
© 2005 Optical Society of America
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