Search Results - "Bächtold, W."
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Optical phase locked loop for transparent inter-satellite communications
Published in Optics express (16-05-2005)“…A novel type of optical phase locked loop (OPLL), optimized for homodyne inter-satellite communication, is presented. The loop employs a conventional 180? 3 dB…”
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Modal power loss coefficients for highly overmoded rectangular dielectric waveguides based on free space modes
Published in Optics express (22-03-2004)“…A simple formalism to estimate modal power loss coefficients for an overmoded rectangular waveguide with rough surfaces is presented. The method is based on…”
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Investigation of the cleaved surface of a p–i–n laser using Kelvin probe force microscopy and two-dimensional physical simulations
Published in Applied physics letters (15-05-2000)“…We have investigated the cross-sectional electric field and potential distribution of a cleaved n+-InP/InGaAsP/p+-InP p–i–n laser diode using Kelvin probe…”
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Spatially resolved water content profiles from inverted time domain reflectometry signals
Published in Water resources research (01-12-2003)“…We present a method for extracting spatially resolved water content profiles θ(x) from a two‐wire time domain reflectometry (TDR) probe. The profile θ(x) is…”
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Highly reflective AlGaAsSb/InP Bragg reflector at 1.55 μm grown by MOVPE
Published in Journal of crystal growth (15-01-2006)“…The metalorganic vapor-phase epitaxy growth of a highly reflective 24-pair AlGaAsSb/InP-distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) is reported for the first time. The…”
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Direct observation of depolarization shift of the intersubband resonance
Published in Physical review letters (20-03-2000)“…We have studied the intersubband resonance of GaAs/AlGaAs multi-quantum-well systems by comparing photon drag and absorption spectra obtained by in-plane…”
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Varactor-loaded transmission-line phase shifter at C-band using lumped elements
Published in IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques (01-04-2003)“…The design of varactor-loaded transmission-line phase shifters using lumped elements is discussed in this paper. A monolithic-microwave integrated-circuit…”
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High-frequency electrical pulse generation using optical rectification in bulk GaAs
Published in Applied physics letters (08-05-2000)“…We present the realization of a traveling-wave electrical pulse generator using pure nonresonant instantaneous optical rectification in bulk GaAs. The optical…”
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Lumped-element load-network design for class-E power amplifiers
Published in IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques (01-06-2006)“…This paper presents a design-oriented analysis of two lumped-element load-coupling topologies, which can be used to approximate class-E switching conditions…”
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A 6.5-mW receiver front-end for bluetooth in 0.18- mu m CMOS
Published in IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium digest (01-01-2002)“…This paper describes the design of a low-IF receiver front-end for Bluetooth fabricated in a 0.18 mu m CMOS technology. The chip includes an LNA and an…”
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A differential active patch antenna element for array applications
Published in IEEE microwave and wireless components letters (01-04-2003)“…This letter describes the implementation of an active receiving antenna at 5-6 GHz. An aperture-coupled patch antenna is designed to provide a differential…”
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Ultracompact reflective-type phase shifter MMIC at C-band with 360° phase-control range for smart antenna combining
Published in IEEE journal of solid-state circuits (01-04-2002)“…The circuit has been developed for low-cost smart antenna receivers, operating in accordance to the IEEE 802.11a and the high-performance radio local area…”
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Study and Design Optimization of Multiharmonic Transmission-Line Load Networks for Class-E and Class-F K-Band MMIC Power Amplifiers
Published in IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques (01-06-2007)“…A design-oriented analysis of microwave transmission-line class-E and class-F amplifiers is presented in this paper. Multiharmonic transmission-line load…”
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Direct observation of dynamical screening of the intersubband resonance
Published in Physica. E, Low-dimensional systems & nanostructures (01-04-2000)“…We have studied the intersubband resonance of GaAs/AlGaAs multi-quantum well systems by comparing photon drag and absorption spectra. The peak absorption at…”
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Compact reflective-type phase-shifter MMIC for C-band using a lumped-element coupler
Published in IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques (01-05-2001)“…The design and results of an ultra-compact single-load reflective-type monolithic-microwave integrated-circuit phase shifter at 6.2 GHz for a satellite radar…”
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Spectroscopy of coupled one-dimensional subbands
Published in Microelectronic engineering (01-06-1999)“…A quantum point contact with one-dimensional subbands described by two quantum numbers has been realized by laterally confining a quasi two-dimensional…”
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4-12 GHz InP HEMT-based MMIC low-noise amplifier
Published in 16th IPRM. 2004 International Conference on Indium Phosphide and Related Materials, 2004 (2004)“…In this paper, we present a monolithically integrated 3-stage low-noise amplifier working in the 4-12 GHz band. The circuit was fabricated on our in-house 0.2…”
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VISTAS: a comprehensive system-oriented spatiotemporal VCSEL model
Published in IEEE journal of selected topics in quantum electronics (01-05-2003)“…We propose a highly efficient spatiotemporal vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) model aimed at optimizing entire optical links. It is based on…”
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Optical Phase Locking by Local Oscillator Phase Dithering
Published in IEEE journal of quantum electronics (01-10-2006)“…A new type of optical phase-locked loop (OPLL), called the dither loop, is mathematically analyzed. The dither loop extracts a phase-error signal by applying a…”
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Carrier lifetime reduction in 1.5 μ m AlGaAsSb saturable absorbers with air and AlAsSb barriers
Published in Applied physics letters (14-08-2006)“…The optical properties of different AlGaAsSb semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors and In P ∕ Al Ga As Sb heterostructures have been investigated by…”
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