AU3652597A - Avalanching semiconductor device having an epitaxially grown layer - Google Patents

Avalanching semiconductor device having an epitaxially grown layer

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AU3652597A
AU3652597A AU36525/97A AU3652597A AU3652597A AU 3652597 A AU3652597 A AU 3652597A AU 36525/97 A AU36525/97 A AU 36525/97A AU 3652597 A AU3652597 A AU 3652597A AU 3652597 A AU3652597 A AU 3652597A
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avalanching
semiconductor device
epitaxially grown
grown layer
layer
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AU36525/97A
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Joseph Charles Boisvert
Leon Leslie Jostad
John Thomas Montroy
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Advanced Photonix Inc
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Advanced Photonix Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/08—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof in which radiation controls flow of current through the device, e.g. photoresistors
    • H01L31/10—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof in which radiation controls flow of current through the device, e.g. photoresistors characterised by potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors
    • H01L31/101—Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation
    • H01L31/102—Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation characterised by only one potential barrier
    • H01L31/107—Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation characterised by only one potential barrier the potential barrier working in avalanche mode, e.g. avalanche photodiodes

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
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  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
AU36525/97A 1996-07-03 1997-07-03 Avalanching semiconductor device having an epitaxially grown layer Abandoned AU3652597A (en)

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US3534996P 1996-07-03 1996-07-03
US60035349 1996-07-03
PCT/US1997/011768 WO1998000873A1 (en) 1996-07-03 1997-07-03 Avalanching semiconductor device having an epitaxially grown layer

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EP (1) EP0913003A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2001525117A (en)
AU (1) AU3652597A (en)
CA (1) CA2259502A1 (en)
WO (1) WO1998000873A1 (en)

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US6794631B2 (en) 2002-06-07 2004-09-21 Corning Lasertron, Inc. Three-terminal avalanche photodiode
US11081612B2 (en) 2015-12-01 2021-08-03 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Avalanche photodiode
US11101400B2 (en) * 2017-11-28 2021-08-24 Luxtera Llc Method and system for a focused field avalanche photodiode
CN108666382B (en) * 2018-07-09 2024-03-19 长沙理工大学 SOI-based LSAMBM avalanche photodiode and preparation method thereof
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US3886579A (en) * 1972-07-28 1975-05-27 Hitachi Ltd Avalanche photodiode
JPS5669876A (en) * 1979-11-12 1981-06-11 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Manufacture of silicon avalanche photo-diode
US4586066A (en) * 1984-04-10 1986-04-29 Rca Inc. Avalanche photodetector
CA1228662A (en) * 1984-04-10 1987-10-27 Paul P. Webb Double mesa avalanche photodetector
US5146296A (en) * 1987-12-03 1992-09-08 Xsirius Photonics, Inc. Devices for detecting and/or imaging single photoelectron
US5057892A (en) * 1990-09-14 1991-10-15 Xsirius Photonics, Inc. Light responsive avalanche diode

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EP0913003A4 (en) 1999-08-25
EP0913003A1 (en) 1999-05-06
CA2259502A1 (en) 1998-01-08
WO1998000873A1 (en) 1998-01-08
JP2001525117A (en) 2001-12-04

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