On the source of jitter in a room-temperature nanoinjection photon detector at 1.55 μm

IEEE Electron Device Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 867-869

  Memis, Omer Gokalp ^a   Katsnelson, Alex ^a   Mohseni, Hooman ^a   Yan, Minjun ^b   Zhang, Shuang ^b   Hossain, Tim ^b   Jin, Niu ^b   Adesida, Ilesanmi ^b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Jitter; Lateral transport; Nanoinjection; Photon detector

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; GAS DETECTORS; ION EXCHANGE; MAPS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTONS;

CARRIER VELOCITIES; DEVICE SATURATION; LATERAL TRANSPORT; MEASURED DATA; NANOINJECTION; PHOTON DETECTOR; PHOTON DETECTORS; PULSE-POWER; ROOM TEMPERATURES; SIMULATION MODELLING; SPATIAL MAPS; TRANSIENT RESPONSES; TRANSIT TIME;

JITTER;

EID: 48649099958     PISSN: 07413106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LED.2008.2001123     Document Type: Article

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