DocumentCode
2661486
Title
A high voltage PMOS transistor for quenching of geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes in deep submicron CMOS technologies
Author
Marwick, Miriam Adlerstein ; Andreou, Andreas G.
Author_Institution
Johns Hopkins Univ., Hopkins
fYear
2007
fDate
12-14 Dec. 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
In this work, we present a quenching transistor with a high voltage tolerance at the drain designed to allow for safe operation of a single-photon-counting avalanche photodiode fabricated in the TSMC 0.18 mum, 1.8 V process.
Keywords
CMOS integrated circuits; avalanche photodiodes; integrated circuit design; Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes; PMOS transistor; deep submicron CMOS technology; quenching transistor; size 0.18 mum; voltage 1.8 V; Avalanche photodiodes; Breakdown voltage; CMOS process; CMOS technology; Circuits; Doping; Educational institutions; Isolation technology; MOSFETs; Paper technology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Semiconductor Device Research Symposium, 2007 International
Conference_Location
College Park, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1892-3
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1892-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISDRS.2007.4422531
Filename
4422531
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