• DocumentCode
    3317399
  • Title

    Accurate modelling of quantum well infrared photodetectors by FDTD

  • Author

    Bellanca, Gaetano ; Trillo, Stefano ; Stabellini, Luca ; Lu, Wei ; De Rossi, Alfredo ; Antoni, Thomas ; Carras, Mathieu

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Ferrara, Ferrara
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    1-4 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    75
  • Lastpage
    76
  • Abstract
    A Finite Difference Time Domain approach is used to design and optimize QWIPs optoelectronic devices. Results showing the influence of some parameters on the performance of these devices are presented and discussed.
  • Keywords
    finite difference time-domain analysis; photodetectors; quantum well devices; FDTD; quantum well infrared photodetectors; Absorption; Design optimization; Finite difference methods; Gallium arsenide; Gratings; III-V semiconductor materials; Infrared detectors; Photodetectors; Polarization; Time domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, 2008. NUSOD '08. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Nottingham
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2307-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NUSOD.2008.4668249
  • Filename
    4668249