The peculiar photoconduction in semi insulating GaAs photoconductive switch being triggered by 1064nm laser pulse is reported.The gap between two electrodes of the switch is 4mm.When it is triggered by laser pulse wi...The peculiar photoconduction in semi insulating GaAs photoconductive switch being triggered by 1064nm laser pulse is reported.The gap between two electrodes of the switch is 4mm.When it is triggered by laser pulse with energy of 0 8mJ and the pulse width of 5ns,and operated at biased electric field of 2 0 and 6 0kV/cm,both linear and nonlinear modes of the switch are observed respectively.Whereas the biased electric field adds to 9 5kV/cm,and the triggered laser is in range of 0 5~1 0mJ,the peculiar performed characteristic is observed:the switch gives a linear waveform firstly,and then after a delay time of about 20~250ns,it outputs a nonlinear waveform again.The physical mechanism of this specific phenomenon is associated with the anti site defects of semi insulating GaAs and two step single photon absorption.The delay time between linear waveform and nonlinear waveform is calculated,and the result matches the experiments.展开更多
Gallium arsenide (GaAs) photoconductive semiconductor switches (PCSS's) with a 1.55mm gap spacing trigged by 1553nm femtosecond fiber laser pulse is presented.The switches are biased with 3.33~10.3kV/cm and irrad...Gallium arsenide (GaAs) photoconductive semiconductor switches (PCSS's) with a 1.55mm gap spacing trigged by 1553nm femtosecond fiber laser pulse is presented.The switches are biased with 3.33~10.3kV/cm and irradiated by femtosecond fiber laser operated at a wavelength of 1553nm with pulse width of 200fs and pulse energy of 0.2nJ.The experiments show that,even if the semi-insulating GaAs photoconductive switch operates under the electrical field of 10.3kV/cm,it will be still linear response,and a clear corresponding output electric pulse with the peak voltage of 0.8mV is captured.From the weak photoconductivity on laser intensity,photoabsorption mediated by EL2 deep level defects is suggested,as the primary process for the photoconductivity.展开更多
文摘The peculiar photoconduction in semi insulating GaAs photoconductive switch being triggered by 1064nm laser pulse is reported.The gap between two electrodes of the switch is 4mm.When it is triggered by laser pulse with energy of 0 8mJ and the pulse width of 5ns,and operated at biased electric field of 2 0 and 6 0kV/cm,both linear and nonlinear modes of the switch are observed respectively.Whereas the biased electric field adds to 9 5kV/cm,and the triggered laser is in range of 0 5~1 0mJ,the peculiar performed characteristic is observed:the switch gives a linear waveform firstly,and then after a delay time of about 20~250ns,it outputs a nonlinear waveform again.The physical mechanism of this specific phenomenon is associated with the anti site defects of semi insulating GaAs and two step single photon absorption.The delay time between linear waveform and nonlinear waveform is calculated,and the result matches the experiments.
文摘Gallium arsenide (GaAs) photoconductive semiconductor switches (PCSS's) with a 1.55mm gap spacing trigged by 1553nm femtosecond fiber laser pulse is presented.The switches are biased with 3.33~10.3kV/cm and irradiated by femtosecond fiber laser operated at a wavelength of 1553nm with pulse width of 200fs and pulse energy of 0.2nJ.The experiments show that,even if the semi-insulating GaAs photoconductive switch operates under the electrical field of 10.3kV/cm,it will be still linear response,and a clear corresponding output electric pulse with the peak voltage of 0.8mV is captured.From the weak photoconductivity on laser intensity,photoabsorption mediated by EL2 deep level defects is suggested,as the primary process for the photoconductivity.