Spectral responsivity of the quantum wire infrared photodetectors

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 345-350

  Nasr, A ^a  

^a HOT LABORATORIES CENTER   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Optical IR response wavelength; Quantum wires; Spectral responsivity

Indexed keywords

INDIUM COMPOUNDS; INFRARED DETECTORS; NANOWIRES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTODETECTORS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; WIRE;

ACTIVE REGIONS; APPLIED VOLTAGES; BIASING VOLTAGES; COMPOUND PARAMETERS; DETECTIVITY; INFRARED PHOTO DETECTORS; LATERAL SIZES; MAXIMUM VALUES; MOBILE CHARGES; MODERATE VALUES; OPERATING TEMPERATURES; OPTICAL IR RESPONSE WAVELENGTH; OPTICAL RESPONSES; PARAMETER VALUES; QUANTUM WIRES; RESPONSIVITY; SEMI-CONDUCTORS; SPECTRAL RESPONSIVITY; TEMPERATURE RANGES; TRANSVERSE SIZES; WAVELENGTH RANGES; WAVELENGTH RESPONSES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES;

EID: 56949103538     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2008.05.020     Document Type: Article

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