DocumentCode
3023764
Title
Observation of Long-Lived Screening in Low-Temperature-Grown GaAs Photoconductive Switches
Author
Loata, G. ; Löffler, T. ; Thomson, M.D. ; Lisauskas, A. ; Roskos, H.G.
Author_Institution
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Univ., Frankfurt
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A subgroup of photoexcited carriers in biased few-mum-sized LT-GaAs switches is shown to recombine on a time scale of nanoseconds. This can induce field screening amounting to tens of percent of the applied field.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; optoelectronic devices; photoconducting materials; photoconducting switches; photoconductive switches; photoexcited carriers; Charge carrier processes; Charge carriers; Electron traps; Gallium arsenide; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Optical switches; Photoconducting materials; Photoconductivity; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453583
Filename
4453583
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