Optimization of 10-Gb/s long-wavelength floating guard ring InGaAs-InP avalanche photodiodes

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 977-979

  Wei, Jian ^a   Dries, J Chris ^b   Wang, Hongsheng ^a   Lange, Michael L ^b   Olsen, Gregory H ^b   Forrest, Stephen R ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b GOODRICH CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

APD; Edge breakdown; Floating guarding ring

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; OPTIMIZATION; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

FLOATING GUARD RINGS (FGR); HIGH BANDWIDTH DEVICES;

AVALANCHE DIODES;

EID: 0036649712     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.1012404     Document Type: Article

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