Mid/far-infrared photodetectors based on quantum coherence in coupled quantum wells

Journal of Modern Optics

Volumn 55, Issue 19-20, 2008, Pages 3305-3317

  K Wojcik, Aleksander ^a   Xie, Feng ^a   Chaganti, V R ^a   Belyanin, Alexey ^a   Kono, Junichiro ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The NanoCarbon Center and Welch Institute for Advanced Materials   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupled quantum wells; Frequency up conversion; Infrared; Photodetector; Semiconductor heterostructures

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON OPTICS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INFRARED DETECTORS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTODETECTORS; PUMPING (LASER); PUMPS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; QUANTUM WELL LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES; WELLS;

ASYMMETRIC QUANTUM WELLS; CENTRAL FREQUENCIES; COMPACT DEVICES; COUPLED QUANTUM WELLS; DETECTIVITY; DEVICE DESIGNS; FIGURES OF MERITS; FREQUENCY GENERATIONS; FREQUENCY UP-CONVERSION; GAAS/ALGAAS; HETEROSTRUCTURES; HIGH OPTICAL NONLINEARITIES; INFRARED; INFRARED PHOTO DETECTORS; INFRARED RANGES; INTERBAND; INTERSUBBAND TRANSITIONS; PERPENDICULAR PUMPS; QUANTUM COHERENCES; RESPONSIVITY; SEMICONDUCTOR HETEROSTRUCTURES; SEMICONDUCTOR PUMP LASERS; SIGNAL BEAMS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 57649150188     PISSN: 09500340     EISSN: 13623044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500340802357315     Document Type: Conference Paper

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