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Enabling 2 μm communications

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High-speed 2 μm digital optical receivers are brought closer to reality by an extended-response foundry-made monolithic silicon-on-insulator avalanche photodiode.

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Figure 1: Ultrafast digital optical cable operating in the ∼2 μm wavelength band.

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Soref, R. Enabling 2 μm communications. Nature Photon 9, 358–359 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2015.87

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