Optoelectronic sensors [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Didier Decoster, Joseph Harari
| Optoelectronic sensors [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Didier Decoster, Joseph Harari |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, UK, : ISTE |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina |
681.25
681/.25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DecosterDidier <1948->
HarariJoseph <1961-> |
| Collana | ISTE |
| Soggetto topico |
Optical detectors
Image converters |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-68859-6
9786612688591 0-470-61163-4 0-470-39428-5 |
| Classificazione |
ZQ 3120
ZN 5030 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Optoelectronic Sensors; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction to Semiconductor Photodetectors; 1.1. Brief overview of semiconductor materials; 1.2. Photodetection with semiconductors: basic phenomena; 1.3. Semiconductor devices; 1.4. p-n junctions and p-i-n structures; 1.5. Avalanche effect in p-i-n structures; 1.6. Schottky junction; 1.7. Metal-semiconductor-metal (MSM) structures; 1.8. Operational parameters of photodetectors; 1.8.1. Response coefficient, gain and quantum efficiency; 1.8.2. Temporal response and bandwidth; 1.8.3. Noise equivalent power; 1.8.4. Detectivity
Chapter 2. PIN Photodiodes for the Visible and Near-Infrared2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Physical processes occurring in photodiodes; 2.2.1. Electrostatics in PIN diodes: depleted region; 2.2.2. Mechanisms of electron-hole pair generation; 2.2.3. Transport mechanisms; 2.3. Static characteristics of PIN photodiodes; 2.3.1. I/V characteristics and definition of static parameters; 2.3.2. External quantum efficiency; 2.3.3. Dark current; 2.3.4. Breakdown voltage; 2.3.5. Saturation current; 2.4. Dynamic characteristics of PIN photodiodes; 2.4.1. Intrinsic limitations to the speed of response 2.4.2. Limitations due to the circuit2.4.3. Power-frequency compromise, Pf2 "law"; 2.5. Semiconductor materials used in PIN photodiodes for the visible and near-infrared; 2.5.1. Absorption of semiconductors in the range 400-1,800 nm; 2.5.2. From 400 to 900 nm: silicon and the GaAlAs/GaAs family; 2.5.3. From 900 to 1,800 nm: germanium, GaInAsP/InP; 2.6. New photodiode structures; 2.6.1. Beyond the limits of conventional PIN; 2.6.2. Photodiodes with collinear geometry; 2.6.3. Waveguide photodiodes; 2.6.4. Traveling-wave photodiodes; 2.6.5. Beyond PIN structures; 2.7. Bibliography Chapter 3. Avalanche Photodiodes3.1. Introduction; 3.2. History; 3.3. The avalanche effect; 3.3.1. Ionization coefficients; 3.3.2. Multiplication factors; 3.3.3. Breakdown voltage; 3.4. Properties of avalanche photodiodes; 3.4.1. Current-voltage characteristics and photomultiplication; 3.4.2. Noise in avalanche photodiodes; 3.4.3. Signal-to-noise ratio in avalanche photodiodes; 3.4.4. Speed, response time and frequency response of avalanche photodiodes; 3.5. Technological considerations; 3.5.1. Guard ring junctions; 3.5.2. "Mesa" structures; 3.5.3. Crystal defects and microplasmas 3.6. Silicon avalanche photodiodes3.6.1. Si N+P APDs; 3.6.2. Si N+PπP+ APDs; 3.6.3. Si N+πPπP+ APDs; 3.6.4. SiPt-Si N Schottky APDs; 3.7. Avalanche photodiodes based on gallium arsenide; 3.8. Germanium avalanche photodiodes; 3.8.1. Ge APDs with N+P, N+NP and P+N structures for 1.3 μm communication; 3.8.2. Ge APDs with P+NN- structures for 1.55 μm communication; 3.9. Avalanche photodiodes based on indium phosphate (InP); 3.9.1. InGaAs/InP APDs for optical communications at 2.5 Gbit/s; 3.9.2. Fast InGaAs/InP APDs; 3.10. III-V low-noise avalanche photodiodes 3.10.1. III-V super-lattice or MQW APDs |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139624603321 |
| London, UK, : ISTE | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Optoelectronic sensors [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Didier Decoster, Joseph Harari
| Optoelectronic sensors [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Didier Decoster, Joseph Harari |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, UK, : ISTE |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina |
681.25
681/.25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DecosterDidier <1948->
HarariJoseph <1961-> |
| Collana | ISTE |
| Soggetto topico |
Optical detectors
Image converters |
| ISBN |
1-282-68859-6
9786612688591 0-470-61163-4 0-470-39428-5 |
| Classificazione |
ZQ 3120
ZN 5030 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Optoelectronic Sensors; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction to Semiconductor Photodetectors; 1.1. Brief overview of semiconductor materials; 1.2. Photodetection with semiconductors: basic phenomena; 1.3. Semiconductor devices; 1.4. p-n junctions and p-i-n structures; 1.5. Avalanche effect in p-i-n structures; 1.6. Schottky junction; 1.7. Metal-semiconductor-metal (MSM) structures; 1.8. Operational parameters of photodetectors; 1.8.1. Response coefficient, gain and quantum efficiency; 1.8.2. Temporal response and bandwidth; 1.8.3. Noise equivalent power; 1.8.4. Detectivity
Chapter 2. PIN Photodiodes for the Visible and Near-Infrared2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Physical processes occurring in photodiodes; 2.2.1. Electrostatics in PIN diodes: depleted region; 2.2.2. Mechanisms of electron-hole pair generation; 2.2.3. Transport mechanisms; 2.3. Static characteristics of PIN photodiodes; 2.3.1. I/V characteristics and definition of static parameters; 2.3.2. External quantum efficiency; 2.3.3. Dark current; 2.3.4. Breakdown voltage; 2.3.5. Saturation current; 2.4. Dynamic characteristics of PIN photodiodes; 2.4.1. Intrinsic limitations to the speed of response 2.4.2. Limitations due to the circuit2.4.3. Power-frequency compromise, Pf2 "law"; 2.5. Semiconductor materials used in PIN photodiodes for the visible and near-infrared; 2.5.1. Absorption of semiconductors in the range 400-1,800 nm; 2.5.2. From 400 to 900 nm: silicon and the GaAlAs/GaAs family; 2.5.3. From 900 to 1,800 nm: germanium, GaInAsP/InP; 2.6. New photodiode structures; 2.6.1. Beyond the limits of conventional PIN; 2.6.2. Photodiodes with collinear geometry; 2.6.3. Waveguide photodiodes; 2.6.4. Traveling-wave photodiodes; 2.6.5. Beyond PIN structures; 2.7. Bibliography Chapter 3. Avalanche Photodiodes3.1. Introduction; 3.2. History; 3.3. The avalanche effect; 3.3.1. Ionization coefficients; 3.3.2. Multiplication factors; 3.3.3. Breakdown voltage; 3.4. Properties of avalanche photodiodes; 3.4.1. Current-voltage characteristics and photomultiplication; 3.4.2. Noise in avalanche photodiodes; 3.4.3. Signal-to-noise ratio in avalanche photodiodes; 3.4.4. Speed, response time and frequency response of avalanche photodiodes; 3.5. Technological considerations; 3.5.1. Guard ring junctions; 3.5.2. "Mesa" structures; 3.5.3. Crystal defects and microplasmas 3.6. Silicon avalanche photodiodes3.6.1. Si N+P APDs; 3.6.2. Si N+PπP+ APDs; 3.6.3. Si N+πPπP+ APDs; 3.6.4. SiPt-Si N Schottky APDs; 3.7. Avalanche photodiodes based on gallium arsenide; 3.8. Germanium avalanche photodiodes; 3.8.1. Ge APDs with N+P, N+NP and P+N structures for 1.3 μm communication; 3.8.2. Ge APDs with P+NN- structures for 1.55 μm communication; 3.9. Avalanche photodiodes based on indium phosphate (InP); 3.9.1. InGaAs/InP APDs for optical communications at 2.5 Gbit/s; 3.9.2. Fast InGaAs/InP APDs; 3.10. III-V low-noise avalanche photodiodes 3.10.1. III-V super-lattice or MQW APDs |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831100903321 |
| London, UK, : ISTE | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Optoelectronic sensors / / edited by Didier Decoster, Joseph Harari
| Optoelectronic sensors / / edited by Didier Decoster, Joseph Harari |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, UK, : ISTE |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina |
681.25
681/.25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DecosterDidier <1948->
HarariJoseph <1961-> |
| Collana | ISTE |
| Soggetto topico |
Optical detectors
Image converters |
| ISBN |
1-282-68859-6
9786612688591 0-470-61163-4 0-470-39428-5 |
| Classificazione |
ZQ 3120
ZN 5030 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Optoelectronic Sensors; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction to Semiconductor Photodetectors; 1.1. Brief overview of semiconductor materials; 1.2. Photodetection with semiconductors: basic phenomena; 1.3. Semiconductor devices; 1.4. p-n junctions and p-i-n structures; 1.5. Avalanche effect in p-i-n structures; 1.6. Schottky junction; 1.7. Metal-semiconductor-metal (MSM) structures; 1.8. Operational parameters of photodetectors; 1.8.1. Response coefficient, gain and quantum efficiency; 1.8.2. Temporal response and bandwidth; 1.8.3. Noise equivalent power; 1.8.4. Detectivity
Chapter 2. PIN Photodiodes for the Visible and Near-Infrared2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Physical processes occurring in photodiodes; 2.2.1. Electrostatics in PIN diodes: depleted region; 2.2.2. Mechanisms of electron-hole pair generation; 2.2.3. Transport mechanisms; 2.3. Static characteristics of PIN photodiodes; 2.3.1. I/V characteristics and definition of static parameters; 2.3.2. External quantum efficiency; 2.3.3. Dark current; 2.3.4. Breakdown voltage; 2.3.5. Saturation current; 2.4. Dynamic characteristics of PIN photodiodes; 2.4.1. Intrinsic limitations to the speed of response 2.4.2. Limitations due to the circuit2.4.3. Power-frequency compromise, Pf2 "law"; 2.5. Semiconductor materials used in PIN photodiodes for the visible and near-infrared; 2.5.1. Absorption of semiconductors in the range 400-1,800 nm; 2.5.2. From 400 to 900 nm: silicon and the GaAlAs/GaAs family; 2.5.3. From 900 to 1,800 nm: germanium, GaInAsP/InP; 2.6. New photodiode structures; 2.6.1. Beyond the limits of conventional PIN; 2.6.2. Photodiodes with collinear geometry; 2.6.3. Waveguide photodiodes; 2.6.4. Traveling-wave photodiodes; 2.6.5. Beyond PIN structures; 2.7. Bibliography Chapter 3. Avalanche Photodiodes3.1. Introduction; 3.2. History; 3.3. The avalanche effect; 3.3.1. Ionization coefficients; 3.3.2. Multiplication factors; 3.3.3. Breakdown voltage; 3.4. Properties of avalanche photodiodes; 3.4.1. Current-voltage characteristics and photomultiplication; 3.4.2. Noise in avalanche photodiodes; 3.4.3. Signal-to-noise ratio in avalanche photodiodes; 3.4.4. Speed, response time and frequency response of avalanche photodiodes; 3.5. Technological considerations; 3.5.1. Guard ring junctions; 3.5.2. "Mesa" structures; 3.5.3. Crystal defects and microplasmas 3.6. Silicon avalanche photodiodes3.6.1. Si N+P APDs; 3.6.2. Si N+PπP+ APDs; 3.6.3. Si N+πPπP+ APDs; 3.6.4. SiPt-Si N Schottky APDs; 3.7. Avalanche photodiodes based on gallium arsenide; 3.8. Germanium avalanche photodiodes; 3.8.1. Ge APDs with N+P, N+NP and P+N structures for 1.3 μm communication; 3.8.2. Ge APDs with P+NN- structures for 1.55 μm communication; 3.9. Avalanche photodiodes based on indium phosphate (InP); 3.9.1. InGaAs/InP APDs for optical communications at 2.5 Gbit/s; 3.9.2. Fast InGaAs/InP APDs; 3.10. III-V low-noise avalanche photodiodes 3.10.1. III-V super-lattice or MQW APDs |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911020373603321 |
| London, UK, : ISTE | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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