Influence of buffer layer and processing on the dark current of 2. 5 Jim-wavelength 2%-mismatched InGaAs photodetectors

IEE Proceedings: Optoelectronics

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 277-282

  D'Hondt, M ^a   Moerman, I ^a   Van Daele, P ^a   Demeester, P ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Buffer layers; Dark current; InGaAs detectors

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL LATTICES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SUBSTRATES;

BUFFER LAYERS; DARK CURRENTS;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 0031245794     PISSN: 13502433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-opt:19971412     Document Type: Article

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