Effects of contact space charge on the performance of quantum intersubband photodetectors

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 19, 2012, Pages

  Barve, A V ^a   Meesala, S ^b   Sengupta, S ^b   Kim, J O ^a   Chakrabarti, S ^b   Krishna, S ^a  

^a MSC01 1070   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE REGIONS; CONTACT REGIONS; DEVICE OPERATIONS; DOPED BARRIERS; DOTS IN A WELLS; DRIFT DIFFUSION; HEAVILY DOPED; INTER-SUBBAND; INTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELDS; NONUNIFORM ELECTRIC FIELD; NONUNIFORM FIELD; P-N JUNCTION; THEORETICAL SIMULATION;

ELECTRIC FIELDS;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 84862108600     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4712601     Document Type: Article

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