Theoretical study of terahertz quantum well photodetectors: Effect of metallic diffraction coating

Infrared Physics and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 550-554

  Hewageegana, Prabath ^a   Apalkov, Vadym ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Quantum well photodetectors; Surface plasmons

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; OPTICAL DATA STORAGE; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTODETECTORS; PLASMONS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ACTIVE REGIONS; AVERAGE INTENSITIES; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; DIELECTRIC LAYERS; INTENSITY VARIATIONS; METALLIC DIFFRACTIONS; NON-UNIFORM; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDES; QUANTUM WELL PHOTODETECTORS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF; SURFACE PLASMONS; TERAHERTZ FREQUENCIES; TERAHERTZ QUANTUM WELLS; TRANSMITTED RADIATIONS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 54049086897     PISSN: 13504495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infrared.2008.06.006     Document Type: Article

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