Abstract
We detect both pulsed and CW IR light using uncooled GaN or GaAs photodiodes using extremely-nondegenerate two-photon-absorption (2PA) which shows large enhancement over degenerate 2PA. Urbach-tail absorption limits the signal-to-noise ratio for CW detection.
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