Effects of electrical contacts on the photoconductive gain of nanowire photodetectors

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 14, 2011, Pages

  Park, Hongsik ^a   Kim, Jin Ho ^a   Beresford, Roderic ^a   Xu, Jimmy ^a  

^a Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARRIER STRUCTURES; ELECTRICAL CONTACTS; ELECTRICAL INJECTION; EXCESS CARRIERS; PHOTOCONDUCTIVE GAINS; QUANTITATIVE MODELS; TRAP DENSITY;

BISMUTH; CARRIER LIFETIME; NANOWIRES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; PHOTODETECTORS;

ELECTRIC WIRE;

EID: 80053945457     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3647559     Document Type: Article

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