Avalanche multiplication and noise characteristics of thin InP p +-i-n+ diodes

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 43, Issue 11 A, 2004, Pages 7399-7404

  You, Ah Heng ^a   Ong, Duu Sheng ^a  

^a MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Avalanche photodiode; Dead space effect; Excess noise factor; Impact ionization; Multiplication gain

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHE DIODES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONS; FIBER OPTICS; IMPACT IONIZATION; PHOTODIODES;

AVALANCHE PHOTODIODE; DEAD-SPACE EFFECT; EXCESS NOISE FACTOR; MULTIPLICATION GAIN;

INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 11144248797     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.43.7399     Document Type: Article

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