DocumentCode
2517340
Title
Numerical simulation of noise in quantum well infrared photodetectors
Author
Ershov, M.
Author_Institution
Aizu Univ., Japan
fYear
1998
fDate
19-21 Oct. 1998
Firstpage
127
Lastpage
128
Abstract
The main source of noise in quantum well infrared photodetectors (QWIPs) is the generation-recombination (g-r) processes related to carrier capture to QWs and emission from QWs into continuum. This work presents the first self-consistent numerical simulation of g-r noise in QWIPs.
Keywords
infrared detectors; quantum well devices; semiconductor device models; semiconductor device noise; carrier capture; generation-recombination noise; numerical simulation; quantum well infrared photodetectors; self-consistent study; Autocorrelation; Electron emission; Fourier transforms; Noise generators; Numerical simulation; Photoconductivity; Photodetectors; Poisson equations; Power generation; Transient response;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computational Electronics, 1998. IWCE-6. Extended Abstracts of 1998 Sixth International Workshop on
Conference_Location
Osaka, Japan
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4369-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IWCE.1998.742727
Filename
742727
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