• DocumentCode
    2693564
  • Title

    New approach to calculation the transit time in fast silicon photodiodes operating at low-voltage bias

  • Author

    Malik, Alcxander ; Aceves, Mariano

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Electron., Inst. Nacional de Astrofisica, Opt. y Electron., Puebla, Mexico
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    385
  • Abstract
    In this paper, a new approach is presented for the transit time calculations in fast silicon planar photodiodes operating at low-voltage bias. It is shown that at a given voltage bias the transit time has a minimal value at certain carrier concentrations in the high-resistive layer. Results presented are useful for correct design optimization of the device
  • Keywords
    carrier density; elemental semiconductors; optimisation; photodiodes; semiconductor device models; silicon; transit time devices; Si; carrier concentration; design optimization; fast silicon photodiodes; fast silicon planar photodiodes; high-resistive layer; low-voltage bias; transit time; Absorption; Bismuth; Charge carrier processes; Electron mobility; Erbium; Photodetectors; Photodiodes; Silicon; Spraying; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Semiconductor Conference, 2000. CAS 2000 Proceedings. International
  • Conference_Location
    Sinaia
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5885-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SMICND.2000.889116
  • Filename
    889116