Research Article

Contribution of Series Resistance in Modelling of High-Temperature Type II Superlattice p-i-n Photodiodes

Table 1

Parameters taken in modelling of MWIR InAs/GaSb superlattice photodiodes.

Device geometry
 thickness of p-type region, 0.27 μm
 thickness of n-type region, 2.25 μm
 electrical area2.03 × 10−3 cm2
Donor concentration, 1 × 1016 cm−3
Acceptor concentration, 1 × 1018 cm−3
Trap concentration, 8 × 1014 cm−3
Minority electron mobility, 10000 cm2/Vs
Minority hole mobility, 1000 cm2/Vs
Electron-effective mass, 0.015
Hole effective mass, 0.4