High-speed, zero-biased silicon-germanium photodetector

We report high-speed performance for a photodetector operating at zero bias—with zero dark current and zero DC electrical power dissipation. Photocurrent generation is achieved through phonon-assisted absorption in a silicon microring resonator embedded with silicon-germanium, resulting in a respons...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marc de Cea, Derek Van Orden, John Fini, Mark Wade, Rajeev J. Ram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIP Publishing LLC 2021-04-01
Series:APL Photonics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0047037