DocumentCode
1100355
Title
Noise characteristics of GaAs metal-semiconductor-metal photodiodes
Author
Wada, O. ; Hamaguchi, Hiroki ; Le Beller, L.
Author_Institution
Fujitsu Labs. Ltd., Atsugi
Volume
24
Issue
25
fYear
1988
fDate
12/8/1988 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1574
Lastpage
1575
Abstract
Noise spectral density was measured for GaAs metal-semiconductor-metal photodiodes. The noise spectral density is determined solely by the photocurrent shot noise at low bias voltage, but it exhibits a contribution of excess noise associated with the photocurrent gain at high bias voltage
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; aluminium; electron device noise; gallium arsenide; metal-semiconductor-metal structures; photodiodes; random noise; Al-GaAs; III-V semiconductors; MSM type; excess noise; high bias voltage; metal-semiconductor-metal photodiodes; noise spectral density; photocurrent gain; photocurrent shot noise;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
Filename
29224
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