{"title":"Low noise multiwavelength avalanche photodiode","authors":"C. K. Chia","doi":"10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929895","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"A Monte Carlo simulation suggests extremely low noise can be obtained in the Ge/AlxGa1-xAs avalanche photodiodes (APDs). These APDs are versatile for multiple-wavelength detection at 850, 1310 and 1550 nm for applications in data- and tele-communications.","PeriodicalId":338472,"journal":{"name":"35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology","volume":"23 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2010-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929895","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Monte Carlo simulation suggests extremely low noise can be obtained in the Ge/AlxGa1-xAs avalanche photodiodes (APDs). These APDs are versatile for multiple-wavelength detection at 850, 1310 and 1550 nm for applications in data- and tele-communications.