• DocumentCode
    1625822
  • Title

    High-speed avalanche photodiodes using III–V nanopillars monolithically grown on silicon

  • Author

    Chen, Roger ; Parekh, Devang ; Ng, Kar Wei ; Chang-Hasnain, Connie

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    48
  • Lastpage
    50
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate III-V avalanche photodiodes monolithically integrated onto silicon by CMOS-compatible growth. With bandwidth exceeding 3 GHz and gain as high as 28, nanopillar devices showcase the viability of bottom-up III-V nanomaterials for high-performance optoelectronics.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; III-V semiconductors; avalanche photodiodes; gallium arsenide; integrated optoelectronics; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; CMOS-compatible growth; GaAs-Si; III-V high-speed avalanche photodiodes; III-V nanopillar devices; Si; bottom-up III-V nanomaterials; high-performance optoelectronics; monolithic growth; monolithic integration; Avalanche photodiodes; Bandwidth; Nanoscale devices; Performance evaluation; Photoconductivity; Silicon; Avalanche photodiode; III–V on silicon; nanostructure;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2012 IEEE 9th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • ISSN
    1949-2081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0826-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2012.6324082
  • Filename
    6324082