• DocumentCode
    3688201
  • Title

    High performance Ge/Si avalanche photodiode

  • Author

    Mengyuan Huang;Pengfei Cai;Liangbo Wang;Su Li;Wang Chen;Ching-yin Hong;Nai Zhang;Dong Pan

  • Author_Institution
    SiFotonics-Technologies Co. Ltd., 500 West Cummings Park, Suite 3250, Woburn, MA 01801, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    440
  • Lastpage
    441
  • Abstract
    We review our recent development of germanium on silicon avalanche photodiodes (Ge/Si APDs). Our Ge/Si APDs, manufactured by a standard CMOS commercial foundry, satisfy the requirements of various optical communication systems from 10Gb/s to 25Gb/s.
  • Keywords
    "Sensitivity","Silicon","Absorption","Data systems","Standards","Radio frequency","Power measurement"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2015
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2015.7323649
  • Filename
    7323649