Title :
Recent developments in avalanche photodiodes
Author :
Campbell, Joe C. ; Wang, Shuling ; Zheng, Xiaoguang ; Li, Xioawei ; Li, Ning ; Ma, Feng ; Sun, Xiaoguang ; Hurst, Jeffrey B. ; Sidhu, Rubin ; Holmes, Archie L Holmes, Jr. ; Huntington, Andrew ; Coldren, Larry A.
Author_Institution :
Microelectron. Res. Center, Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
Abstract :
This paper surveys recent work in several photodetector areas including high-speed, low-noise avalanche photodiodes, solar-blind ultra-violet PIN photodiodes, and quantum dot infrared photodetectors (QDIPs).
Keywords :
avalanche photodiodes; infrared detectors; p-i-n photodiodes; photodetectors; semiconductor device measurement; semiconductor quantum dots; ultraviolet detectors; avalanche photodiodes; high-speed photodiodes; quantum dot infrared photodetectors; solar-blind ultraviolet PIN photodiodes; Avalanche photodiodes; Charge carrier processes; Electrons; Impact ionization; Indium compounds; Optical noise; PIN photodiodes; Photodetectors; Photonic band gap; Quantum dots;
Conference_Titel :
Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices, 2002 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7571-8
DOI :
10.1109/COMMAD.2002.1237187
