Title :
Recent advances in avalanche photodiodes
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Virginia Univ., Charlottesville, VA
Abstract :
This study presents recent advances in avalanche photodiodes. Device characterization, APD simulation results, device models, and optical receiver applications for Gb/s communication systems are also discussed
Keywords :
avalanche photodiodes; optical fibre communication; optical receivers; semiconductor device models; APD simulation; Gb/s communication systems; avalanche photodiodes; device characterization; device models; optical receiver;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215989
