Title :
Efficient detection of 1310 nm light using silicon nanoscaled p/n junctions
Author :
Yu-Hsin Liu ; Yuchun Zhou ; Yu-Hwa Lo
Author_Institution :
Mater. Sci. & Eng. Program, Univ. of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
Efficient 1310 nm light detection has been demonstrated in nanoscaled silicon p/n junction devices. The bias dependent response of the nanowire and waveguide devices shows efficient sub-bandgap photoresponse without involving any defects or surface states.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; nanophotonics; nanowires; optical waveguides; p-n junctions; silicon; bias dependent response; efficient detection; nanowire; silicon nanoscaled p/n junctions; sub-bandgap photoresponse; waveguide devices; wavelength 1310 nm; Absorption; Detectors; Impurities; Junctions; Nanoscale devices; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Bellevue, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1506-8
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656428
