A pnpn GaAs-InGaAs optoelectronic switch

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Guo, Der-Feng [1 ]
Tsai, Jung-Hui [1 ]
Li, Chien-Ming [1 ]
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[1] AF Acad, Dept Elect Engn, POB 14-49, Kangshan 820, Kaohsiung Cty, Taiwan
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delta-doped; negative differential resistance; optoelectronic switch;
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An optoelectronic switch with both n- and p-type delta-doped (delta-doped) quantum wells was investigated. The delta-doped structures formed potential wells for the carrier accumulation and potential barriers for the carrier injection. Being possessed of delta-doped sheets with different doping levels, the potential barriers were sequentially collapsed to produce a double negative-differential-resistance, (NDR) phenomenon in the current-voltage (I-V) characteristics of the device due to the carrier accumulation in the potential wells. The device also showed an optical function related to the barrier heights controllable by incident light.
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