Characteristic analysis of resonant-cavity-enhanced (RCE) photodetectors

被引:31
作者
Jervase, JA [1 ]
Zebda, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] Sultan Qaboos Univ, Coll Engn, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, Muscat 123, Oman
关键词
cavity resonators; photodetectors; photodiodes; quantum efficiency; resonant-enhanced-cavity photodetectors;
D O I
10.1109/3.687854
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Analyses of light field distribution within a lossy resonant-cavity-enhanced (RCE) p-i-n photodetector is performed. A new expression-for the field distribution inside the cavity is derived. This expression is used to derive an expression for the quantum efficiency taking into account the standing wave effect. The field distribution expression is also used in the continuity equations to derive and evaluate the frequency response of the RCE photodetector.
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页码:1129 / 1134
页数:6
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