Title :
Calculation of Quantum Efficiency for Resonant Cavity Photodiodes using the FDTD Method
Author :
Soroosh, Mohammad ; Jalali, Mohsen ; Moravvej-Farshi, Mohammad Kazem
Author_Institution :
Azad Univ., Gonabad
fDate :
Oct. 29 2006-Dec. 1 2006
Abstract :
Using the finite difference time domain method (FDTD), we solve the Maxwell equations in resonant cavity photodetector. Then we obtain the optical field density and quantum efficiency. Also, the effect of bragg space and reflector are calculated.
Keywords :
Maxwell equations; finite difference time-domain analysis; photodiodes; Bragg space; FDTD method; Maxwell equations; finite difference time domain method; optical field density; quantum efficiency calculation; resonant cavity photodiode; Absorption; Avalanche photodiodes; Electromagnetic radiation; Finite difference methods; Lattices; Maxwell equations; Photodetectors; Resonance; Time domain analysis; Transient analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Electronics, 2006. ICSE '06. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kuala Lumpur
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9730-4
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9731-2
DOI :
10.1109/SMELEC.2006.381056
