• DocumentCode
    396288
  • Title

    1.55 μm traveling-wave amplification photodetector

  • Author

    Piprek, J. ; Pasquariello, D. ; Lasaosa, D. ; Bowers, J.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    12-16 May 2003
  • Firstpage
    499
  • Lastpage
    501
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a novel InP-based ridge-waveguide photodetector with monolithically integrated multiple-quantum well amplification layers. Performance limitations are analyzed using advanced device simulation and design optimizations are proposed.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; infrared detectors; integrated optoelectronics; photodetectors; quantum well lasers; ridge waveguides; InP; InP-based ridge-waveguide photodetector; advanced device simulation; design optimizations; monolithically integrated multiple-quantum well amplification layers; n-p-n structure; performance limitations; traveling-wave amplification photodetector; waveguide n-i-p amplifier; waveguide p-i-n detector; Analytical models; Detectors; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber devices; Optical saturation; Optical waveguides; Photoconductivity; Photodetectors; Quantum well devices; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Indium Phosphide and Related Materials, 2003. International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7704-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIPRM.2003.1205425
  • Filename
    1205425