• DocumentCode
    1660921
  • Title

    Integrated Si/Ge photodetectors for the visible to the near infrared

  • Author

    Kasper, Erich

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Halbleitertech., Univ. Stuttgart, Stuttgart
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Ge on Si photodetectors increased their speed dramatically. We report about integration concepts of waveguides and modulators/detectors and about Ge/Si detector bandwidths of up to 40 GHz.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; germanium; infrared detectors; integrated optics; optical modulation; optical waveguides; photodetectors; silicon; Ge-Si; detector bandwidths; frequency 40 GHz; integrated photodetectors; modulators-detectors; near infrared detection; visible detection; waveguides; Circuits; Detectors; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Germanium silicon alloys; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Photodetectors; Silicon germanium; Silicon on insulator technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2007 4th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Tokyo
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0934-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2007.4347742
  • Filename
    4347742