Public software and citable design artifact
Ge-on-Si PIN Photodetector Design Kit
- Objective
- Build a cascaded multiphysics workflow for a waveguide-integrated Ge-on-Si vertical n-i-p photodiode for O-band intra-data-center optical links.
- Methods
- Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) optical absorption modeling, drift-diffusion electrical transport modeling, transit-time and RC bandwidth analysis, compact-model parameter extraction, system-level simulation, and layout validation.
- Results and Status
- Public repository with solver-derived data flow, generated figures, compact model library (CML) artifacts, automation scripts, and a Zenodo DOI for citation.