• DocumentCode
    3059727
  • Title

    RF response of PIN photodiode with avalanche multiplication using quantum dots

  • Author

    Umezawa, Toshimasa ; Akahane, Kouichi ; Kanno, Atsushi ; Kawanishi, Tetsuyas

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol. (NICT), Koganei, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    June 30 2013-July 4 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We fabricate a new PIN photodiode using InAs/InAlGaAs quantum dot absorption layer with an avalanche multiplication, low breakdown temperature coefficient, and high frequency response. Multiplication factors of M = 1 to M = 12 and the RF response over 10GHz are reported.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; avalanche diodes; frequency response; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; p-i-n photodiodes; semiconductor quantum dots; InAs-InAlGaAs; InAs-InAlGaAs quantum dot; PIN photodiode; RF response; absorption layer; avalanche multiplication; frequency 10 GHz; frequency response; multiplication factors; temperature coefficient; Absorption; Dark current; Frequency response; Junctions; Photoconductivity; Quantum dots; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kyoto
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600243
  • Filename
    6600243