• DocumentCode
    2436311
  • Title

    High-speed MSM-photodetectors

  • Author

    Averin, S.V. ; Sachot, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Radioelectron., Russian Acad. of Sci., Moscow, Russia
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2003
  • Firstpage
    189
  • Lastpage
    190
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we analyze the limitations imposed by reduced dimensions of planar photodiode structures. We show that a modified detector with heterobarrier and a diode structure with recessed contacts lead to reduced carrier sweep-out and better conversion efficiency.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; metal-semiconductor-metal structures; optical communication equipment; photodetectors; photodiodes; InP-GaAs; carrier sweep-out; heterobarrier structure; high-speed MSM-photodetector; metal-semiconductor-metal; modified detector; optical communication system; planar photodiode structure; Detectors; IEEE catalog; Indium phosphide; Optical fiber communication; Organizing; Photodetectors; Photodiodes; Photonics; Physics; Semiconductor diodes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave and Telecommunication Technology, 2003. CriMiCo 2003. 13th International Crimean Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine
  • Print_ISBN
    966-7968-26-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CRMICO.2003.158790
  • Filename
    1256475