Effect of In0.83Al0.17As Multiplication Layer on Characteristics of In0.83Ga0.17As/GaAs Avalanche Photodetector

Wei Ye; Pengfei Du; Beibei Quan; Mengfei Li; Sheng Xiao; Jia Liu

doi:10.3788/AOS221416

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