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  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference and Photonic Applications Systems Technologies
  • Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2006),
  • paper CThD5

Methods to Improve Gain and Dark Current of Photon Counting Avalanche Photo-diodes

Stewart Wu, Xiucheng Wu, Fow-Sen Choa, and Michael A. Krainak

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Abstract

By controlling the voltage difference between the punch-through and breakdown voltages photon-counting APD leakage current and avalanche I-V characteristics can be improved. We fabricated different devices and demonstrated performance improvement at different temperatures.

© 2006 Optical Society of America

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