• DocumentCode
    331862
  • Title

    High-speed, high-reliability superlattice avalanche photodiodes

  • Author

    Watanabe, Isao

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. & High-Frequency Device Res. Labs., NEC Corp., Ibaraki, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    1-4 Dec 1998
  • Firstpage
    79
  • Abstract
    High-speed and high-reliability planar-structure InAlAs-InAlGaAs superlattice avalanche photodiodes (APDs) were realized for the first time. The obtained characteristics are suitable far practical 10-Gbps high sensitivity optical receivers
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; avalanche photodiodes; dark conductivity; gallium arsenide; high-speed optical techniques; indium compounds; optical receivers; semiconductor device reliability; semiconductor superlattices; sensitivity; 10 Gbit/s; Gbps high sensitivity optical receivers; InAlAs-InAlGaAs; high-speed high-reliability superlattice avalanche photodiodes; planar-structure; Absorption; Aging; Avalanche photodiodes; Dark current; Dynamic range; Etching; Indium phosphide; Optical receivers; Photoconductivity; Superlattices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1998. LEOS '98. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4947-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1998.737742
  • Filename
    737742