Schottky diode ultraviolet detector based on TiO 2 nanowire array

IEEE Electron Device Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 83-85

  Zhang, Haifeng ^a   Ruan, Shengping ^a   Li, Hailong ^a   Zhang, Min ^a   Lv, Kaibo ^a   Feng, Caihui ^a   Chen, Weiyou ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Nanowire (NW) array; TiO 2; ultraviolet (UV) detector

Indexed keywords

AG ELECTRODE; FABRICATION PROCESS; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; LOW COSTS; LOW TEMPERATURES; NANOWIRE ARRAYS; RESPONSIVITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SCHOTTKY BARRIERS; SCHOTTKY DIODES; TIO; ULTRA-VIOLET; UV IMAGING;

DIODES; NANOWIRES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DETECTORS;

EID: 84655167741     PISSN: 07413106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LED.2011.2173896     Document Type: Article

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