K. Yamada, T. Tsuchizawa, T. Watanabe, R. Kou, H. Nishi, H. Shinojima, Y. Ishikawa, K. Wada, S. Itabashi
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Avalanche-mode operation of a simple vertical p-i-n germanium photodiode coupled with a silicon waveguide
Avalanche-mode operation has been observed in a simple p-i-n germanium photodiode coupled with a silicon waveguide. Avalanche gain of ∼ 3 was observed when a 15-V reverse bias was applied to a 1-µm-thick epitaxially-grown germanium layer. This result suggests the possibility of a simple avalanche structure without a silicon multiplication layer.