Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 48, Issue 17, 1701001(2021)

Simulation Analysis of Low-Noise InGaAs/InP Avalanche Photodiodes

Xingyu Cui, Fengyuan Lin, Zhihong Zhang, Jilong Tang*, Xuan Fang, Dan Fang, Dengkui Wang, Kexue Li, and Zhipeng Wei
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  • State Key Laboratory of High Power Semiconductor Laser, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, Jilin 130022, China
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    Xingyu Cui, Fengyuan Lin, Zhihong Zhang, Jilong Tang, Xuan Fang, Dan Fang, Dengkui Wang, Kexue Li, Zhipeng Wei. Simulation Analysis of Low-Noise InGaAs/InP Avalanche Photodiodes[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2021, 48(17): 1701001

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    Paper Information

    Category: laser devices and laser physics

    Received: Dec. 14, 2020

    Accepted: Feb. 5, 2021

    Published Online: Sep. 1, 2021

    The Author Email: Tang Jilong (jl-tangcust@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202148.1701001

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