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Products Lab Buddy Instrumentation	10 Gb/s Products	10 Gb/s Fiberoptic Modules	DSC100/100S - High Optical Power Handling, Highly Linear Photodiodes to 6 GHz DSC30S/40S/50S - High Optical Power Handling Photodiodes to 20 GHz DSC-R401HG - 20 GHz Linear PIN + TIA Optical Receiver DSC-R402PIN - 10 GHz Linear PIN + TIA Optical Receiver DSC-R402APD - 10 Gb/s APD + TIA Optical Receiver DSC-R405/R405ER - Linear Balanced Photoreceivers with 14 or 20 GHz Bandwidth DSC-R601PIN/602PIN - 10 Gb/s Digital 2-R PIN Optical Receivers DSC-R601APD/R602APD - 10 Gb/s Digital 2-R APD Optical Receivers DSC-R603 - 10 Gb/s High-Sensitivity Limiting PIN + TIA Optical Receiver DSC710 & 720 - Balanced Photodiodes to 20 GHz Bandwidth
		10 Gb/s Lab Buddy Instrumentation	Highly Linear Photodiode (HLPD^®) Lab Buddy DSC100/100S - High Optical Power Handling, Highly Linear Photodiodes to 6 GHz DSC30S/40S/50S - High Optical Power Handling Photodiodes to 20 GHz DSC-R401HG - 20 GHz Linear PIN + TIA Optical Receiver DSC-R402PIN - Low-Noise High-Gain 12.3 Gb/s Optical Receiver DSC-R402APD - 10 Gb/s APD+TIA Optical Receiver DSC-R405/R405ER - Linear Balanced Photoreceivers with 14 or 20 GHz Bandwidth DSC-R601PIN/602PIN - 10 Gb/s Digital 2-R PIN Optical Receivers DSC-R601APD/R602APD - 10 Gb/s Digital 2-R APD Optical Receivers DSC-R603 - 10 Gb/s High-Sensitivity Limiting PIN + TIA Optical Receivers DSC710 & DSC720 - Balanced Photodiodes to 20 GHz Bandwidth
		Kitty Hawk: Optical Coherent System	Kitty Hawk - Optical Coherent Receiver System up to 12.5Gb/s Kitty Hawk - Optical Coherent TX/Rx System up to 10 Gb/s
		Kitty Hawk: Transmitter	DSCTX10G - 10 Gb/s DPSK/OOK Transmitter
	40 Gb/s Products	40 Gb/s Fiberoptic Modules	DSC10ER - Ultra-fast InGaAs PIN Diodes to 60 GHz DSC10H/20H - High Optical Power Handling Photodiodes to 50 GHz DSC-R401HG - 20 GHz Linear PIN + TIA Optical Receiver DSC-R409 - 40 Gb/s Linear PIN+TIA Optical Receiver DSC-R411 - High-Gain Limiting PIN + TIA Singlemode Optical Receiver Up To 43 Gb/s & Multimode Digital Applications To 25 Gbaud DSC730 and DSC740 - Balanced Photodiodes to 40 GHz Bandwidth DSC-R410 - 40 Gb/s High-Gain Balanced Optical Receivers
		40 Gb/s Lab Buddy Instrumentation	DSC10ER - Ultra-fast InGaAs PIN Diodes to 60 GHz DSC10H/20H - High Optical Power Handling Photodiodes to 50 GHz DSC-R401HG - 20 GHz Linear PIN + TIA Optical Receiver DSC-R409 - 40 Gb/s Linear PIN+TIA Optical Receiver DSC-R411 - High-Gain Limiting PIN + TIA Singlemode Optical Receiver Up To 43 Gb/s & Multimode Digital Applications To 25 Gbaud DSC730 and DSC740 - Balanced Photodiodes to 40 GHz Bandwidth DSC-R410 - 40 Gb/s High-Gain Balanced Optical Receivers
		Kitty Hawk: Transmitter	DSCTX40G - 40 Gb/s DPSK/OOK Transmitter
	100 Gb/s Products	100 Gb/s Fiberoptic Modules	DSC-R412 - Linear AGC Balanced Receiver with 20 GHz Bandwidth DSC-R801 - 100 Gb Ethernet (4 x 25 Gb/s) Quad PIN + TIA Optical Receiver
		100 Gb/s Lab Buddy Instrumentation	DSC-R412 - Linear AGC Balanced Receiver with 20 GHz Bandwidth DSC-R801 - 100 Gb Ethernet (4 x 25 Gb/s) Quad PIN + TIA Optical Receiver
	HLPD^® Products	HLPD^® Lab Buddy	DSC30S-HLPD^®- High Optical Power Handling Highly Linear Photodiode (HLPD^®) Lab Buddy to 22 GHz DSC40S-HLPD^®- High Optical Power Handling Highly Linear Photodiode (HLPD^®) Lab Buddy to 16 GHz DSC50S-HLPD^®- High Optical Power Handling Highly Linear Photodiode (HLPD^®) Lab Buddy to 12 GHz
	Specialty Products	Specialty Fiberoptic Modules	DSC-R406/R407/R408 - High Gain Narrowband Optical Receivers DSC-R202 - Long Wavelength (2 µm) Wide Bandwidth Optical Receiver DSC-R205M - Long Wavelength (2 µm) Balanced Photoreceiver with 150 MHz BW
		Specialty Lab Buddy Instrumentation	DSC-R406/R407/R408 - High Gain Narrowband Optical Receivers DSC-R202 - Long Wavelength (2 µm) Wide Bandwidth Optical Receiver DSC-R205M - Long Wavelength (2 µm) Balanced Photoreceiver with 150 MHz BW
Quality Control	Quality & Reliability
Papers & Patents	Papers & Patents 2009-2011	25 Gbps 850 nm Photodiode for Emerging 100 Gb Ethernet Applications (2011) Characterization of Power-to-Phase Conversion in High-Speed P-I-N Photodiodes (2011) Phase Noise in the Photodetection of Ultrashort Optical Pulses (2010) Optical Coherent Receiver With a Switchable Electrical Dispersion Compensator for 10 Gb/s DPSK Transmission up to 300 km of SSMF in Metro Optical Networks (2010) Low-Noise Large-Area Quad Photoreceivers Based on Low-Capacitance Quad InGaAs Photodiodes (2009) Photodiode Limitations in the Generation of Low-Noise Microwave Signals From Stable Frequency Combs (2009) Highly Linear Dual Photodiodes for KU-Band Applications (2009) Dual InGaAs Photodiodes Having High Phase Linearity for Precise Timing Applications (2009) Highly Linear, High Power Handling Photodiode for RF Photonic Links (2009) High Phase Linearity, High Power Handling, InGaAs Photodiodes for Precise Timing Applications (2009) Synchronous Homodyne Detection of 42.8Gb/s NRZ-ASK Using Standard DFB Lasers (2009) Unrepeatered Transmission of 21.4-Gb/s (2x10.7-Gbaud) RZ-DQPSK over 220km of SSMF using Heterodyne Detection and Electrical Dispersion Compensation (2009)
	Papers & Patents 2006-2008	GRIN Lens Coupled Top-Illuminated Highly Linear InGaAs Photodiodes (2008) Patent: Feedback-Controlled Coherent Optical Receiver with Electrical Compensation/Equalization (2008) High-Speed Low-Noise p-i-n InGaAs Photoreceiver at 2-um Wavelength (2008) Repeaterless 10.7-Gb/s DPSK Transmission Over 304 km of SSMF Using a Coherent Receiver and Electronic Dispersion Compensation (2008) Improved Impulse Response of Top-Illuminated InGaAs Photodiodes using GRIN Lens Coupling (2008) First Experimental Transmission over 50m GI-POF at 40 Gb/s for Variable Launching Offsets (2007) Coherent Optical Receiver with Widely Tunable Local Oscillator Laser (2007) Multimode Fibered Photodetectors for High-Power High-Speed Applications Beyond 10 Gb/s (2007) Miniature, Light Weight, Coherent Optical Receiver System for Space Platforms (2007) Coherent Receivers for Phase-Shift Keyed Transmission (2007) Measured Noise Performance for Heterodyne Detection of 10-Gb/s OOK and DPSK (2007) Unpreamplified 10 Gb/s Heterodyne Detection of OOK and DPSK with Record Receiver Sensitivity (2006) Unpreamplified Heterodyne Detection of 10 Gb/s NRZ-OOK with High Receiver Sensitivity (2006) 10 Gb/s Coherent System Deploying Stable, Low Linewidth Phase Locked Loop (2006) Coherent Optical Receiver System with Balanced Photodetection (2006) Comparison of Simulation and Measurement Results of a High Speed Intersatellite Optical Communication System (2006) Rad-hard, Ultra-fast, InGaAs Photodiodes for Space Applications (2006) High Performance, High Reliability, Custom Dual InGaAs Photodiodes for 2 to 18 GHz Electronic Warfare (EW) Applications (2006) Coherent Receivers Enable Next-Generation Transport (2006)
	Papers & Patents 1994-2005	Optical Coherent Receivers for 2.5 and 5 Gb/s (2005) Optical Coherent Receivers for 2.5 and 10 Gb/s (2005) Balanced Photoreceivers for Analog and Digital Fiber Optic Communications (2005) Monolithic InGaAs PIN Photodetector-GaAs MHEMPT Amplifier OEIC Fabrication and Implementation for 28 GHz LMDS Applications (2002) Patent: Key Telecommunications Patent Granted in Canada to United States Manufacturer (2001) DC to 65 GHz Wide Bandwidth InGaAs Photodiodes and Photoreceivers (2000) 100 GHz Dual Depletion InGaAs/InP Photodiode (2000) Patent: United States Patent issued (2000) Reliability of Optical Fiber Systems (1999) Multilevel Photonic Modules For Millimeter Wave Phased Array Antennas (1998) Ultrafast InGaAs PIN Detector For Eyesafe LIDAR (1998) The Next Generation of Monolithic Infrared Detector Arrays (1998) Design of An Integrated Satellite (INT-SAT) Using Advanced Semiconductor Technology (1998) Monolithic InGaAs-on-silicon Short Wave Infrared Detector (1997) Patent: United States Patent issued (1997) Ultrafast, Dual-Depletion Region, InGaAs/InP p-i-n Detector (1996) Resonant Optical Detection (1995) Monolithic InGaAs-on-silicon Detector with a CMOS Switched Capacitor Integrator (1994)
News	News 2007-2012	Discovery Semiconductors, Inc. Introduces 10 Gb/s InGaAs APD + TIA + CDR Lab Buddy Instrument Discovery Semiconductors Manufactures a Balanced Receiver to Meet Every Application Discovery Semiconductors HLPD^® Technology Enables Lowest Phase Noise Optoelectronic Clocks Discovery Semiconductors to Introduce 25Gbaud, 850nm Optical Receivers at OFC/NFOEC 2011 Discovery Semiconductors Advances its Narrowband Optical Receiver for 54 to 67 GHz RF-over-Fiber Applications Ultrafast Detectors: InGaAs photodiodes tackle nonlinearity and win Discovery Semiconductors Introduces New Surface Mount Packaging to its Industry Leading Product Line Discovery Semiconductors Introduces 10G/20G/40G Optical Coherent System at SubOptic 2010 Discovery Semiconductors Showcases its Highly Linear Photodiode Instrument at CLEO/QELS 2010 Discovery Semiconductors Introduces Three New Test Instruments at OFC/NFOEC 2010 Discovery Semiconductors Introduces Highly Linear Photodiodes (HLPD^®) for DC - 6 GHz RF-over-Fiber Applications Discovery Semiconductors Announces Quad Photoreceiver Arrays for 100 Gigabit Ethernet Discovery Semiconductors to demo 10 Gb/s coherent system with EDC for 300km metro systems using AMCC chipsets at OFC 2009 Discovery Semiconductors Introduces Quad Photodiode Arrays for 40G and 100G Optical Communications Discovery Semiconductors and U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Demonstrate 10 Gb/s RZ-DPSK Free Space Optical Comm Link European Scientists use Discovery's High-Speed Photoreceiver to Characterize 2 Micron Wavelength Mode-Locked Laser Discovery Semiconductors Expands 40G Receiver Product Line Discovery Semiconductors extends 10 Gb/s reach up to 300km using DPSK, coherent detection, and electronic dispersion compensation University of Kiel and Discovery Semiconductors demonstrate the first error free 40 Gb/s transmission over 50 m of Plastic Optical Fiber Discovery Semiconductors receives PhAST/Laser Focus World Innovation Award Honorable Mention University of Kiel chooses Discovery Semiconductors' Balanced Photoreceivers for 16-ary Modulation Format Research Discovery Semiconductors Provides High Optical Power Handling Photodiodes for Low Phase Noise Opto-Electronic Oscillators
	News 2004-2006	German Researchers use Discovery Semiconductors' 20 Gb/s Multimode Optical Receivers to Characterize 980 nm VCSELs RIN Noise Measurement and Cancellation using Discovery's Balanced Photodetectors Scientists use Discovery's 40 GHz Photodiodes to Characterize 1.3µm, Directly Modulated Semiconductor Lasers Discovery Semiconductors Delivers Wide Bandwidth Optical Receivers for Allen Telescope Array Discovery Semiconductors Delivers High Performance, High Reliability, Custom InGaAs Photodiodes for Navy Applications Discovery Semiconductors Introduces Optical Coherent Receiver Systems Balanced Photodiodes with Integrated Optical Delay Line Discovery Semiconductors Chosen Photodiode Supplier for Scientific Space Project Introducing the "700 Series" of Balanced Photodiodes
	News 2002-2003	Discovery Semiconductors Celebrates Its 10th Year Anniversary! Discovery Semiconductors, Inc. Provides Solutions to Your Radio Frequency Photonics Needs New Lab Buddy From Discovery Semiconductors, Inc. Balanced Optical Receivers Improve Sensitivity of Digital Fiber Links by Over 3 dB LIDAR Balanced Optical Receiver Discovery Semiconductors is Named One of New Jersey's Fastest Growing Technology Companies in Deloitte & Touche "Fast 50" Program New Look to our Website High Gain 40 Gb/s Optical Receiver World's smallest 10 & 40 Gb optical receivers Discovery announces 4 new products at OFC 2002 APD TIA Optical Receiver for 10 Gbps Digital 2-R APD Optical Receiver for OC-192/STM-64 Discovery Semiconductors Announces Availability of its 10G Digital 2-R Optical Receivers Long-Wavelength (2µm) Wide-Bandwidth Optical Receiver New High Gain Narrowband Optical Receivers
	News 2000-2001	Discovery Semiconductors Wins Tibbetts Award Discovery Semiconductors, Inc. Named One of New Jersey's Fastest Growing Technology Companies in 2001 by Deloitte & Touche's "Fast 50" Program Key Telecommunications Patent Granted in Canada to United States Manufacturer Discovery Semiconductors Awarded Patent on Innovative Microsatellite Technology Discovery Semiconductors, Inc. Named One of New Jersey's Fastest Growing Technology Companies in Deloitte& Touche's "Fast 50" Program New 20 GHz Bandwidth Optical Receiver New High Responsivity 10 Gb/s Optical Receiver New DC to 60 GHz Photodetector Discovery Semiconductors at InterOpto 2000
	News 1994-1999	Semiconductor Manufacturer's Growth Sustained by NJEDA Financing Mercer County Company Gets New Jersey Technology Fund Assistance Microwave Photonics Brochure Two Military Contracts Awarded to Discovery Semiconductors 50 GHz PIN Photodiode Available from Discovery Semiconductors 10 Gbps Photoreceivers Available from Discovery Semiconductors Advances in Performance of Ultra Wideband Photodiodes and Photoreceivers Integrated 10 GHz Photoreceivers InGaAs PIN Detector SBIR Goal: 44 GHz Photoreceivers SBIR Contract Awarded Startup to Develop Satellite-on-a-Chip
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