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High-speed Avalanche Photodiodes for the 2–5 µm Spectral Range

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Mid-infrared Semiconductor Optoelectronics

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Mikhailova, M.P., Andreev, I.A. (2006). High-speed Avalanche Photodiodes for the 2–5 µm Spectral Range. In: Krier, A. (eds) Mid-infrared Semiconductor Optoelectronics. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 118. Springer, London . https://doi.org/10.1007/1-84628-209-8_17

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