| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7582920 |
Apparatus comprising an avalanche photodiode |
September 1, 2009 |
| Avalanche photodiodes are provided, wherein the APDs provide both high optical coupling efficiency and low dark count rate. The APDs are formed such that their cap layer has an active region of sufficient width to enable high optical coupling efficiency but the APD still exhibits a low |
| 7553734 |
Method for forming an avalanche photodiode |
June 30, 2009 |
| Methods for fabricating an avalanche photodiode (APD), wherein the APD provides both high optical coupling efficiency and low dark count rate. The APD is formed such that it provides an active region of sufficient width to enable high optical coupling efficiency and a low dark count |
| 7378689 |
Apparatus comprising an avalanche photodiode |
May 27, 2008 |
| Avalanche photodiodes are provided, wherein the APDs provide both high optical coupling efficiency and low dark count rate. The APDs are formed such that their cap layer has an active region of sufficient width to enable high optical coupling efficiency but the APD still exhibits a low |