• DocumentCode
    1900438
  • Title

    Low noise multiwavelength avalanche photodiode

  • Author

    Chia, C.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Mater. Res. & Eng., A*STAR (Agency for Sci., Technol. & Res.), Singapore, Singapore
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5-9 Dec. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    A Monte Carlo simulation suggests extremely low noise can be obtained in the Ge/AlxGa1-xAs avalanche photodiodes (APDs). These APDs are versatile for multiple-wavelength detection at 850, 1310 and 1550 nm for applications in data- and tele-communications.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; Monte Carlo methods; aluminium compounds; avalanche photodiodes; germanium; Ge-AlxGa1-xAs; Monte Carlo simulation; data communication; low noise multiwavelength avalanche photodiode; multiple wavelength detection; telecommunication; wavelength 1310 nm; wavelength 1550 nm; wavelength 850 nm; APD; GaAs; Ge; heterogeneous integration; heterojunction;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), 2010 35th Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929895
  • Filename
    5929895
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1900438