High-voltage generation with stacked photodiodes in standard cmos process

IEEE Electron Device Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1425-1427

  Law, M K ^a   Bermak, A ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Energy harvesting; high open circuit voltage; stacked integrated photodiodes

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES; HIGH OUTPUT VOLTAGE; HIGH-VOLTAGES; INTEGRATED PHOTODIODES; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; PARASITIC LOSS; PHOTOCURRENT GENERATIONS; SERIES CONNECTIONS; SILICON-ON-INSULATOR PROCESS; STANDARD CMOS PROCESS; SUBSTRATE SOLUTION; SYSTEM-ON-CHIP IMPLEMENTATION; TWO STAGE;

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; HARVESTING; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PHOTODIODES; SOLAR ENERGY; STANDARDS; SUBSTRATES;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 78649446422     PISSN: 07413106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LED.2010.2075910     Document Type: Article

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