High temperature operation of long-wavelength infrared superlattice detector with supressed dark current

Electronics Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 1089-1090

  Hill, C J ^a   Soibel, A ^a   Ting, D Z Y ^a   Keo, S A ^a   Mumolo, J M ^a   Nguyen, J ^a   Lee, M ^a   Gunapala, S D ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUTOFF WAVELENGTHS; DETECTOR PERFORMANCE; LONG-WAVELENGTH INFRARED; OPTIMISATIONS; RESPONSIVITY; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS;

HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTODETECTORS;

SUPERLATTICES;

EID: 70349904263     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el.2009.1560     Document Type: Article

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