LWIR 128 × 128 GaAs/AlGaAs Multiple Quantum Well Hybrid Focal Plane Array

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1991, Pages 1124-1130

  Kozlowski, Lester J ^a   Williams, George M ^a   Sullivan, Gerard J ^a   Farley, Craig W ^a   Anderson, Robert J ^a   Chen, Jenkon ^a   Cheung, Derek T ^a   Tennant, William E ^a   DeWames, Roger E ^a  

^a ROCKWELL SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, CMOS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; OPTICAL GRATINGS; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS; IR PHOTODETECTORS; MULTIPLE QUANTUM WELLS;

INFRARED DETECTORS;

EID: 0026152434     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: 15579646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.78388     Document Type: Article

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