DocumentCode :
1493930
Title :
Geiger-Mode Operation of Ge-on-Si Avalanche Photodiodes
Author :
Lu, Zhiwen ; Kang, Yimin ; Hu, Chong ; Zhou, Qiugui ; Liu, Han-Din ; Campbell, Joe C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Volume :
47
Issue :
5
fYear :
2011
fDate :
5/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
731
Lastpage :
735
Abstract :
Single-photon detection is reported for Ge-on-Si separate-absorption-charge-multiplication avalanche photodiodes. Single-photon detection efficiency of 14%, dark count rate of 108 s-1, and timing resolution of 117 ps were achieved.
Keywords :
Ge-Si alloys; avalanche photodiodes; photodetectors; Geiger-mode operation; avalanche photodiodes; dark count rate; efficiency 14 percent; jitter; photodetectors; separate-absorption-charge-multiplication; single-photon detection; single-photon detection efficiency; time 117 ps; timing resolution; Avalanche photodiodes; Dark current; Electrical engineering; Jitter; Photonics; Silicon; Temperature measurement; Avalanche breakdown; avalanche photodiodes; jitter; photodetectors;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0018-9197
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.2011.2110637
Filename :
5749773
Link To Document :
https://search.ricest.ac.ir/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1493930
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