DocumentCode
1018756
Title
In0.53Ga0.47As p-i-n photodiodes for long-wavelength fibre-optic systems
Author
Leheny, R.F. ; Nahory, R.E. ; Pollack, M.A.
Author_Institution
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Holmdel, USA
Volume
15
Issue
22
fYear
1979
Firstpage
713
Lastpage
715
Abstract
We describe p-i-n photodiodes fabricated from In0.53Ga0.47As grown lattice-matched on InP substrates. These diodes exhibit low junction capacitance (C<1 pF at 20 V reverse bias), low dark current (¿10 nA), high break-down voltage (110 V) and wide photoresponse extending beyond 1.7 ¿m.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; optical fibres; photodiodes; In0.53Ga0.47As p-i-n photodiodes; InP; breakdown voltage; junction capacitance; long wavelength fibre optic systems;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19790507
Filename
4256128
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