Corrugated quantum well infrared photodetectors with polyimide planarization for detector array applications

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1431-1437

  Chen, Chen Jung ^a   Choi, Kwong Kit ^a   Chang, Wayne H ^b   Tsui, Daniel C ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corrugated qwip (c qwip); Optical coupling scheme; Planarization; Quantum well infrared photodetector (qwip)

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

PLANARIZATION; POLYIMIDE DIELECTRIC;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 0032121608     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.701472     Document Type: Article

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