Title :
Novel Si-based CMOS Optoelectronic Switching Device Operating in the Near Infrared
Author :
Okyay, Ali K. ; Pethe, Abhijit J. ; Kuzum, Duygu ; Latif, Salman ; Miller, David A B ; Saraswat, Krishna C.
Author_Institution :
Stanford Univ., Stanford
Abstract :
A novel, high performance optoelectronic switch is introduced. The device is a Si-MOSFET with Ge gate that can be fabricated at the nanoscale with very low capacitance. Current gain of up to 1000times is demonstrated.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; optoelectronic devices; silicon; switching circuits; CMOS optoelectronic switch; Si - Interface; nanoscale fabrication; near infrared; Capacitance; Nanoscale devices; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348424