Responsivity and lifetime of resonant-cavity-enhanced HgCdTe detectors

Solid-State Electronics

Volumn 50, Issue 9-10, 2006, Pages 1640-1648

  Wehner, J G A ^a   Musca, C A ^a   Sewell, R H ^a   Dell, J M ^a   Faraone, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

HgCdTe; MWIR; Resonant cavity enhanced

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; PHOTOCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

HGCDTE; MWIR; RESONANT-CAVITY-ENHANCED; SURFACE RECOMBINATION;

DETECTORS;

EID: 33750311755     PISSN: 00381101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sse.2006.07.012     Document Type: Article

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