Conference paper
Effective carrier sweepout in a silicon waveguide by a metal-semiconductor-metal structure
Department of Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark1
Nanophotonic Devices, Department of Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark2
Ultra-fast Optical Communication, Department of Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark3
Centre of Excellence for Silicon Photonics for Optical Communications, Centers, Technical University of Denmark4
Diode Lasers and LED Systems, Department of Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark5
We demonstrate effective carrier depletion by metal-semiconductor-metal junctions for a silicon waveguide. Photo-generated carriers are efficiently swept out by applying bias voltages, and a shortest carrier lifetime of only 55 ps is demonstrated.
Language: | English |
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Publisher: | IEEE |
Year: | 2015 |
Pages: | 1-2 |
Proceedings: | 2015 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2015 (CLEO) |
ISBN: | 1467372951 , 155752968X , 155752968x , 9781467372954 and 9781557529688 |
ISSN: | 21609004 and 21608989 |
Types: | Conference paper |
DOI: | 10.1364/CLEO_SI.2015.SM1I.5 |
ORCIDs: | Ding, Yunhong , Hu, Hao , Ou, Haiyan , Oxenløwe, Leif Katsuo and Yvind, Kresten |