• DocumentCode
    2128218
  • Title

    High sensitivity and low dark current PIN photodiode with homojunction in n-InGaAaS/InP isotype heterostructure

  • Author

    Budianu, Elena ; Purica, Munizer ; Rusu, Emil ; Nan, Stelian

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. for Res. & Dev. in Microtechnol., Bucharest, Romania
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    7-11 Oct 1997
  • Firstpage
    485
  • Abstract
    The preparation and properties of Zn-diffusion homojunction InP/In 0.53Ga0.47As photodiodes capable to operate in the 0.8-1.7 μm wavelength range are described. These PIN photodiodes exhibit a sensitivity of 0.3 A/W at 0.8 μm wavelength and 0.82 A/W at 1.3 μm, a generation-recombination limited dark current of 10-7 A/mm2 and 140 ps risetime
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; dark conductivity; electron-hole recombination; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; p-i-n photodiodes; sensitivity; 0.8 to 1.7 mum; 140 ps; InP-In0.53Ga0.47As; InP/In0.53Ga0.47As photodiodes; Zn-diffusion homojunction; generation-recombination limited dark current; homojunction; low dark current pin photodiode; n-InGaAaS/InP isotype heterostructure; Dark current; Heterojunctions; High speed optical techniques; Indium gallium arsenide; Indium phosphide; Monolithic integrated circuits; Optical sensors; PIN photodiodes; Photodetectors; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Semiconductor Conference, 1997. CAS '97 Proceedings., 1997 International
  • Conference_Location
    Sinaia
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3804-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SMICND.1997.651264
  • Filename
    651264