2007Applied Physics LettersRequires access

Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes at 2μm wavelength

Erik K. Duerr, Michael J. Manfra, M. Diagne, Robert J. Bailey, J.P. Donnelly, Michael K. Connors, G. W. Turner

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Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes (APDs) with response at 2μm have been developed in the antimonide material system. At 77K, the APDs demonstrated a dark count rate of 210kHz and an injection probability–avalanche probability product of 35% at 4.5V of overbias.

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Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes (APDs) with response at 2μm have been developed in the antimonide material system. At 77K, the APDs demonstrated a dark count rate of 210kHz and an injection probability–avalanche probability product of 35% at 4.5V of overbias.

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Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes (APDs) with response at 2μm have been developed in the antimonide material system. At 77K, the APDs demonstrated a dark count rate of 210kHz and an injection probability–avalanche probability product of 35% at 4.5V of overbias.

Key concepts: APDS, Avalanche photodiode, Geiger counter, Antimonide, Optoelectronics, Optics, Mode (computer interface), Photodetector

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