Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Volume. 43, Issue 4, 464(2024)

Research on silicon avalanche photodetector with wideband response

Hong-Ling PENG1, Jia-Qi WEI1,2, Chun-Xu SONG1,2, Tian-Cai WANG1,2, Peng CAO1,2, Jian CHEN3, Jie DENG3, Qian-Dong ZHUANG4, and Wan-Hua ZHENG1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Laboratory of Solid State Optoelectronics Information Technology,Institute of Semiconductors,CAS,Beijing 100083,China
  • 2College of Electronic and Communication Engineering,University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 101408,China
  • 3Southwest Institute of Technical Physics,Chengdu 610041,China
  • 4Physics Department,Lancaster University,Lancaster LA1 4YB,U.K .
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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Oct. 23, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 27, 2024

    The Author Email: Wan-Hua ZHENG (whzheng@semi.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2024.04.005

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