• DocumentCode
    3202790
  • Title

    SiGeC avalanche light emitters integrated with CMOS

  • Author

    Augusto, C.J.R.P. ; Forester, L. ; Diniz, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Quantum Semicond. LLC, San Jose, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    1-3 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    287
  • Lastpage
    289
  • Abstract
    A CMOS-integrated SiGeC APD is presented, which under avalanche breakdown emits white light perpendicularly to the SiGeC layers. It can be used as an optical pump for devices such as Raman or Er-based lasers.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; avalanche breakdown; avalanche photodiodes; germanium compounds; integrated optoelectronics; light emitting diodes; optical pumping; semiconductor materials; silicon compounds; CMOS-integrated avalanche light emitters; Er-based lasers; Raman lasers; SiGeC; avalanche breakdown; infrared detectors; lasers; light-emitting diodes; optical pumping; CMOS integrated circuits; Laser excitation; Optical films; Photonic band gap; Silicon; Stimulated emission; SiGeC devices; Silicon; infrared detectors; integrated optoelectronics; lasers; light-emitting diodes; optical communications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2010 7th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6344-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2010.5643350
  • Filename
    5643350