QWIPs designed for high absorption and high operating temperature

International Journal of High Speed Electronics and Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 803-819

  Liu, H C ^a   Dudek, E ^a   Shen, A ^a   Dupont, E ^a   Song, C Y ^a   Wasilewski, Z R ^a   Buchanan, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); FERMI LEVEL; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; INFRARED IMAGING; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTODETECTORS; POLARIZATION; REMOTE SENSING;

DOPING DENSITIES; QUANTUM WELL INFRARED PHOTODETECTORS (QWIP); THERMAL DETECTORS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 0842275131     PISSN: 01291564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129156402001708     Document Type: Article

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