An FDTD approach to the simulation of quantum-well infrared photodetectors

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Luca Stabellini
Wei Lu
Alfredo De Rossi
Thomas Antoni
Mathieu Carras
Stefano Trillo
Gaetano Bellanca
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[1] Thales Research and Technology,Department of Engineering
[2] Route Departementale,undefined
[3] Alcatel Thales III-V Lab,undefined
[4] Route Departementale,undefined
[5] University of Ferrara,undefined
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Optical and Quantum Electronics | 2008年 / 40卷
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QWIP; Infrared detectors; Photodetectors; Finite difference time domain;
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A Finite Difference Time Domain approach is used to design and to optimize quantum-well based infrared photodetectors. Results showing the influence of some parameters on the performance of these devices are presented and discussed.
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页码:1085 / 1090
页数:5
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