Si/SiO2: Resonant cavity photodetector

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Diaz, DC [1 ]
Schow, CL [1 ]
Qi, JM [1 ]
Campbell, JC [1 ]
Bean, JC [1 ]
Peticolas, LJ [1 ]
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[1] AT&T BELL LABS,MURRAY HILL,NJ 07974
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10.1063/1.116847
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It has been shown earlier that GeSi/Si resonant-cavity photodiodes can achieve high speed without sacrificing quantum efficiency. In this letter, we report a Si-based resonant-cavity photodiode that utilizes a Si/SiO2 Bragg reflector. This structure is more compatible with standard Si processing technology than the GeSi/Si resonant-cavity photodiodes. The absorbing region is a 1-mu m-thick polysilicon layer that has been annealed to enhance secondary grain growth and the bottom mirror consists of three quarter-wavelength pairs of Si and SiO2. After annealing the dark current was 9 mu A at 1 V, the peak quantum efficiency was 44%, and the bandwidth was >1.4 Ghz. (C) 1996 American Institute of Physics.
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