Optimization of a-Si:H-based three-terminal three-color detectors

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1839-1845

  Topič, Marko ^a,b   Stiebig, Helmut ^c   Knipp, Dietmar ^c   Smole, Franc ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON; COLOR; DOPING (ADDITIVES); HETEROJUNCTIONS; HYDROGEN; LIGHT PROPAGATION; PHOTOCURRENTS; SILICON CARBIDE; THIN FILM DEVICES;

THREE-TERMINAL THREE-COLOR DETECTORS;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 0032595350     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.784182     Document Type: Article

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