A novel lateral Si 0 7 Ge 0.3 /Si p i n photodetector which is suitable for high speed operation with low voltage and at 0 7~1 1μm wavelengths is demonstrated.The fabrication of the device is carried ...A novel lateral Si 0 7 Ge 0.3 /Si p i n photodetector which is suitable for high speed operation with low voltage and at 0 7~1 1μm wavelengths is demonstrated.The fabrication of the device is carried out on a SOI substrate by using a UHV/CVD SiGe/Si heteroepitaxy technology and a CMOS/SOI process.Biased at 3 0V,the photodetector attained a responsivity of 0 38A/W at its peak response wavelength 0 93μm and exhibited extremely low dark current of less than 1nA,small parasitic capacitance of less than 1 0pF,and short rise time of 2 5ns.The distinct characteristics and process compatibility make it applicable to integrate the photodetector with other silicon based devices to meet the needs of high speed near infrared signal detections.展开更多
文摘A novel lateral Si 0 7 Ge 0.3 /Si p i n photodetector which is suitable for high speed operation with low voltage and at 0 7~1 1μm wavelengths is demonstrated.The fabrication of the device is carried out on a SOI substrate by using a UHV/CVD SiGe/Si heteroepitaxy technology and a CMOS/SOI process.Biased at 3 0V,the photodetector attained a responsivity of 0 38A/W at its peak response wavelength 0 93μm and exhibited extremely low dark current of less than 1nA,small parasitic capacitance of less than 1 0pF,and short rise time of 2 5ns.The distinct characteristics and process compatibility make it applicable to integrate the photodetector with other silicon based devices to meet the needs of high speed near infrared signal detections.