Internal photoemission theory: Comments and theoretical limitations on the performance of near-infrared silicon Schottky photodetectors

M Casalino - IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The theory of an internal photoemission effect (IPE) in Schottky junctions has been
reviewed, and the existing Vickers model has been commented and enriched. Indeed, since …

The dual-injection Ge-on-Si photodetectors with high saturation power by optimizing light field distribution

J Cui, T Li, F Yang, W Cui, H Chen - Optics Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, we put forward the length design principle of the dual-injection integrated Ge-on-
Si photodetectors based on the characteristics of the light field distribution. When the length …

Ultra-compact silicon waveguide-integrated Schottky photodetectors using perfect absorption from tapered metal nanobrick arrays

H Kwon, JB You, Y Jin, K Yu - Optics Express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We propose and numerically analyze an integrated metal-semiconductor Schottky
photodetector consisting of a tapered metal nanoblock chain on a silicon ridge waveguide …

Achieving wide-range photonics applications based on a compact grating-assisted silicon micro-ring resonator

G Yuan, S Cao, P Zhang, F Peng, Z Peng, Z Wang - Optik, 2019 - Elsevier
Emerging applications in wide-range optical fields require a common building block cell for
dense photonic integrated circuits with high performance and multi-functionality. We present …

Enhanced light absorption in waveguide Schottky photodetector integrated with ultrathin metal/silicide stripe

J Guo, Z Wu, Y Zhao - Optics Express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We investigate the light absorption enhancement in waveguide Schottky photodetector
integrated with ultrathin metal/silicide stripe, which can provide high internal quantum …

Si-Schottky photodetector based on metal stripe in slot-waveguide microring resonator

M Hosseinifar, V Ahmadi… - IEEE Photonics …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel Schottky contact photodetector (PD) based on internal photoemission
effect (IPE) comprising of a straight air-slot-waveguide (WG) and a metal/silicide stripe …

Photodetector based on vernier-enhanced fabry-perot interferometers with a photo-thermal coating

GY Chen, X Wu, X Liu, DG Lancaster, TM Monro… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
We present a new type of fiber-coupled photodetector with a thermal-based optical sensor
head, which enables it to operate even in the presence of strong electro-magnetic …

Polarization-insensitive waveguide Schottky photodetectors based on mode hybridization effects in asymmetric plasmonic waveguides

Q Li, J Tu, Y Tian, Y Zhao - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Two types of configurations are theoretically proposed to achieve high responsivity
polarization-insensitive waveguide Schottky photodetectors, ie, a dual-layer structure for …

Design and optimization of high-performance slot-microring Si-photodetector based on internal photoemission effect

M Hosseinifar, V Ahmadi, M Ebnali-Heidari - Optics Communications, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents the design and optimization of a microring resonator enhanced-internal
photoemission effect-photodetectors (MRRE-IPE-PDs) suitable for optical communication …

Schottky graphene/Si photodetector based on metal-dielectric hybrid hollow-core photonic crystal fibers

M Hosseinifar, V Ahmadi, M Ebnali-Heidari - Optics Letters, 2017 - opg.optica.org
This Letter presents a new family of Schottky graphene/silicon (Si) photodetectors (PDs)
based on hollow-core photonic crystal fibers (HPCFs), working at both optical …