3. Consider a commercial InGaAs pin photodiode whose responsivity is shown in the Figure. Its dark current is 3.5nA. Answer the following. a) Calculate the incident optical power required to produce a photo generated current of thrice of the dark current when a wavelength of 1700nm is incident on the photodiode. And then calculate the QE of the photodetector at 1700nm?

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3. Consider a commercial InGaAs pin photodiode whose responsivity is Responsivity (A/W)
shown in the Figure. Its dark current is 3.5nA. Answer the following.
a) Calculate the incident optical power required to produce a photo 0.8
generated current of thrice of the dark current when a wavelength
of 1700nm is incident on the photodiode. And then calculate the
QE of the photodetector at 1700nm?
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0.2
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b) What would be the photocurrent if the incident power in (a) was at 1.3μm? What is the QE at
1.3μm operation?
Transcribed Image Text:3. Consider a commercial InGaAs pin photodiode whose responsivity is Responsivity (A/W) shown in the Figure. Its dark current is 3.5nA. Answer the following. a) Calculate the incident optical power required to produce a photo 0.8 generated current of thrice of the dark current when a wavelength of 1700nm is incident on the photodiode. And then calculate the QE of the photodetector at 1700nm? 1.0 0.6 0.4 0.2 0 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 Wavelength (nm) b) What would be the photocurrent if the incident power in (a) was at 1.3μm? What is the QE at 1.3μm operation?
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