Low-noise silicon avalanche photodiodes fabricated in conventional CMOS technologies

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 387-394

  Rochas, Alexis ^b   Pauchard, Alexandre R ^a,b   Besse, Pierre A ^b   Pantic, Dragan ^a,b   Prijic, Zoran ^a,b   Popovic, Rade S ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Avalanche breakdown; Avalanche photodiodes; Complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) integrated circuits; Noise; Photodetectors; Silicon; Ultraviolet detectors

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHE DIODES; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; PHOTODETECTORS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AVALANCHE BREAKDOWN;

PHOTODIODES;

EID: 0036494162     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.987107     Document Type: Article

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