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Silicon avalanche photodiode with low k.sub.e.sub.f.sub.f and a method of making same

CA 1164988 A · Owner: Rca Inc. · Inventors: Mcintyre, Robert J.; Webb, Paul P.

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11- RCA 76,602, SILICON AVALANCHE PHOTODIODE WITH LOW keff AND A METHOD OF MAKING SAME, ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE An n-p-.pi.-p+Si avalanche photodiode wherein the number of acceptors introduced into a Si body to form the p-type conductivity region has been reduced and this region extends a distance greater than about 35 micrometers into the body from the surface and wherein the n-type conductivity region extends a distance into the body such that the p-n junction is less than about 10 micrometers from the surface of the body. The method of the invention comprises introducing a reduced number of acceptors into the surface of the body, diffusing the acceptors into the body a distance …

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  • Granted April 3, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 3, 2001.
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FiledOctober 6, 1981
GrantedApril 3, 1984
Term endedApril 3, 2001
Patent numberCA 1164988 A
Classification (IPC)H01L31/12 +1 more

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1982198419861988199019921994199619982000Application filedOct 6, 1981Patent grantedApril 3, 1984Term endedApril 3, 2001

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