Optics and Precision Engineering, Volume. 32, Issue 11, 1667(2024)

Design and characterization of microlens arrays for InGaAs single photon detectors

Chenyang ZHANG1...2, Defeng MO2, Hongyan XU2, Yingjie MA2, Yi GU2, Xue LI2 and Wenxian SU1,* |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Energy and Power Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai200093, China
  • 2National Key Laboratory of Infrared Detection, Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai00083, China
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    Figures & Tables(16)
    Design process of microlens structure parameters
    Microlens structure
    Schematic diagram of duty cycle of square aperture microlens
    Simulation image of single unit microlens
    Relationship curves between curvature, thickness and Airy spot radius of two types of microlens arrays
    Simulated image of GaP microlens
    Simulated image of Si microlens
    Morphology of two microlenses
    3D imaging of two microlenses
    Schematic diagram of focal length measurement
    Result of microlens focal length test
    • Table 1. Focal plane parameters

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      Table 1. Focal plane parameters

      参 数InGaAs APD-1InGaAs APD-2
      焦平面材料InPInP
      响应波长1.064 μm1.064 μm
      衬底厚度260 μm260 μm
      光敏区尺寸Φ10 μm25 μm×25 μm
      光敏区间隔50 μm100 μm
    • Table 2. Comparison of refractive index and transmittance of commonly used microlens materials

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      Table 2. Comparison of refractive index and transmittance of commonly used microlens materials

      材料折射率透过率
      GaP3.173 21
      Si3.554 80.783 58
      InP3.257 41.758 0×10-8
      Al2O31.616 51
    • Table 3. Structural parameters of two microlens designs

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      Table 3. Structural parameters of two microlens designs

      材料冠高/μm孔径/μm曲率/μm折射率厚度/μm
      GaP0.7045.003623.17290
      Si3.0095.003783.55250
    • Table 4. Simulation results of two microlenses

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      Table 4. Simulation results of two microlenses

      材 料RMS半径/μm艾里斑半径/μm能量集中度/%
      2.5°
      GaP0.3210.3290.3544.95183.71
      Si0.1690.1770.2012.01597.21
    • Table 5. Parameters of two microlens morphology

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      Table 5. Parameters of two microlens morphology

      材料冠高孔径曲率厚度理想焦距测试焦距
      GaP0.69145.03367240334315
      Si3.0096.65391293362352
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    Chenyang ZHANG, Defeng MO, Hongyan XU, Yingjie MA, Yi GU, Xue LI, Wenxian SU. Design and characterization of microlens arrays for InGaAs single photon detectors[J]. Optics and Precision Engineering, 2024, 32(11): 1667

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    Received: Jan. 8, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 8, 2024

    The Author Email: SU Wenxian (digestsu@163.com)

    DOI:10.37188/OPE.20243211.1667

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