• Photonics Research
  • Vol. 11, Issue 6, 961 (2023)
Xiao Hu1、2, Dingyi Wu2, Ye Liu2, Daigao Chen1、2, Lei Wang1、2、3, Xi Xiao1、2、3、*, and Shaohua Yu1、2、3
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Optical Communication Technologies and Networks, Wuhan Research Institute of Posts & Telecommunications (WRI), Wuhan 430074, China
  • 2National Information Optoelectronics Innovation Center, Wuhan 430074, China
  • 3Peng Cheng Laboratory, Shenzhen 518055, China
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    DOI: 10.1364/PRJ.488166 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Xiao Hu, Dingyi Wu, Ye Liu, Daigao Chen, Lei Wang, Xi Xiao, Shaohua Yu. 408 Gbit/s PAM-8 sidewall-doped germanium–silicon photodetector[J]. Photonics Research, 2023, 11(6): 961 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Xiao Hu, Dingyi Wu, Ye Liu, Daigao Chen, Lei Wang, Xi Xiao, Shaohua Yu. 408 Gbit/s PAM-8 sidewall-doped germanium–silicon photodetector[J]. Photonics Research, 2023, 11(6): 961
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