• Journal of Semiconductors
  • Vol. 43, Issue 10, 102301 (2022)
Tingting He1、2, Xiaohong Yang1、2、*, Yongsheng Tang1、2, Rui Wang1、2, and Yijun Liu1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Integrated Optoelectronics, Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100083, China
  • 2College of Materials Science and Opto-Electronic Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Tingting He, Xiaohong Yang, Yongsheng Tang, Rui Wang, Yijun Liu. High photon detection efficiency InGaAs/InP single photon avalanche diode at 250 K[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2022, 43(10): 102301 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Tingting He, Xiaohong Yang, Yongsheng Tang, Rui Wang, Yijun Liu. High photon detection efficiency InGaAs/InP single photon avalanche diode at 250 K[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2022, 43(10): 102301
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