Plasmonic-enhanced photodetectors for focal plane arrays

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 935-937

  Lee, S C ^a   Krishna, S ^a   Brueck, S R J ^a  

^a University of New Mexico   (United States)

Author keywords

Focal plane array; quantum dot infrared photodetector (QDIP); surface plasma wave

Indexed keywords

AU FILM; CIRCULAR POSTS; CONTACT LAYERS; DETECTIVITY; FULLY COMPATIBLE; GAAS; HEAVILY DOPED; INAS; MANUFACTURING IS; PLASMONIC; QUANTUM-DOT INFRARED PHOTODETECTORS; SQUARE ARRAY; STRONG COUPLING; SURFACE PLASMA WAVE; SURFACE PLASMA WAVES;

CORRUGATED METAL; FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS; GALLIUM ALLOYS; GALLIUM ARSENIDE; GOLD; INDIUM ARSENIDE; INFRARED DETECTORS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PLASMA WAVES; PLASMONS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; WAVE PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

FOCUSING;

EID: 79959553072     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2011.2135341     Document Type: Article

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