• DocumentCode
    729230
  • Title

    Low excess noise AlInAsSb staircase avalanche photodiode

  • Author

    Min Ren ; Maddox, Scott ; Yaojia Chan ; Woodson, Madison ; Bank, Seth ; Campbell, Joe C.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    21-24 June 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    In conclusion, we report a one-stage staircase APD based on the AlInAsSb material system. Record low noise has been achieved for the first time and the results are consistent with Monte Carlo simulations.
  • Keywords
    Monte Carlo methods; aluminium alloys; antimony alloys; arsenic alloys; avalanche photodiodes; indium alloys; AlInAsSb; Monte Carlo simulation; low excess noise; staircase APD; staircase avalanche photodiode; Avalanche photodiodes; Heterojunctions; Impact ionization; Monte Carlo methods; Noise; Photoconductivity; Photonic band gap;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Device Research Conference (DRC), 2015 73rd Annual
  • Conference_Location
    Columbus, OH
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-8134-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/DRC.2015.7175563
  • Filename
    7175563