• DocumentCode
    1626306
  • Title

    Sub-fF nanophotodetector for efficient waveguide integration

  • Author

    Going, Ryan ; Kim, Myung-Ki ; Wu, Ming C.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of California - Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    96
  • Lastpage
    98
  • Abstract
    We simulate a 33% quantum efficiency, 240 aF germanium photodiode coupled directly to a silicon waveguide. The variation of geometric parameters barely degrades the performance, showing promise for future fabrication.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; germanium; integrated optoelectronics; nanophotonics; optical waveguides; p-i-n photodiodes; photodetectors; silicon; Ge-Si; coupled germanium photodiode; geometric parameters; quantum efficiency; silicon waveguide; sub-fF nanophotodetector; waveguide integration; Absorption; Cavity resonators; Couplings; Germanium; Optical waveguides; Silicon; germanium photodetector; nanophotodetector; silicon photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2012 IEEE 9th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • ISSN
    1949-2081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0826-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2012.6324098
  • Filename
    6324098