• DocumentCode
    2828962
  • Title

    InAs avalanche photodiode with improved electric field uniformity

  • Author

    Maddox, S.J. ; Sun, W. ; Lu, Z. ; Nair, H.P. ; Campbell, J.C. ; Bank, S.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    18-20 June 2012
  • Firstpage
    253
  • Lastpage
    254
  • Abstract
    Here, we report a significant, ~5x, increase in the room temperature multiplication gain for InAs APD´s, as compared to the state-of-the-art at 10 V reverse bias.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; avalanche photodiodes; indium compounds; InAs; avalanche photodiode; electric field uniformity; room temperature multiplication gain; voltage 10 V; Avalanche photodiodes; Current measurement; Doping profiles; Electric fields; Noise; Temperature measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Device Research Conference (DRC), 2012 70th Annual
  • Conference_Location
    University Park, TX
  • ISSN
    1548-3770
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1163-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/DRC.2012.6256992
  • Filename
    6256992