Gate dependent photo-responses of carbon nanotube field effect phototransistors

Nanotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 38, 2012, Pages

  Chen, H Z ^a   Xi, N ^a   Lai, K W C ^a,b   Chen, L L ^a   Yang, R G ^a   Song, B ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC STRUCTURES; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; FIELD EFFECTS; FUNCTIONALIZED; GATE LOCATION; GATE STRUCTURE; METAL STRUCTURES; PHOTO-VOLTAGE; PHOTORESPONSES; POLYETHYLENE IMINES; SENSITIVITY IMPROVEMENTS;

PHOTOTRANSISTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEMICONDUCTOR; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PHOTOMETRY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRANSISTORS, ELECTRONIC;

EID: 84866116814     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/23/38/385203     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Agarwal R and Lieber C M 2006 Semiconductor nanowires: optics and optoelectronics Appl. Phys. A 85 209-15 (Pubitemid 44599951)
2. Fan Z Y et al 2010 Ordered arrays of dual-diameter nanopillars for maximized optical absorption Nano Lett. 10 3823-7
3. Appenzeller J, Martel R, Avouris P, Stahl H and Lengeler B 2001 Optimized contact configuration for the study of transport phenomena in ropes of single-wall carbon nanotubes Appl. Phys. Lett. 78 3313-5
4. Kayes B M, Atwater H A and Lewis N S 2005 Comparison of the device physics principles of planar and radial p-n junction nanorod solar cells J. Appl. Phys. 97 114302 (Pubitemid 40844795)
5. Fan Z Y et al 2009 Challenges and prospects of nanopillar-based solar cells Nano Res. 2 829-43
6. Freitag M et al 2004 Mobile ambipolar domain in carbon-nanotube infrared emitters Phys. Rev. Lett. 93 076803
7. Freitag M, Martin Y, Misewich J A, Martel R and Avouris P H 2003 Photoconductivity of single carbon nanotubes Nano Lett. 3 1067-71 (Pubitemid 37289297)
8. Dissanayake N M and Zhong Z H 2011 Unexpected hole transfer leads to high efficiency single-walled carbon nanotube hybrid photovoltaic Nano Lett. 11 286-90
9. Avouris P, Freitag M and Perebeinos V 2008 Carbon-nanotube photonics and optoelectronics Nature Photon. 2 341-50
10. Lai K W C, Xi N, Fung C K M, Chen H Z and Tarn T J 2009 Engineering the band gap of carbon nanotube for infrared sensors Appl. Phys. Lett. 95 221107
11. Fischer J E 2002 Chemical doping of single-wall carbon nanotubes Acc. Chem. Res. 35 1079-86
12. Yan R X, Gargas D and Yang P D 2009 Nanowire photonics Nature Photon. 3 569-76
13. Qiu X H, Freitag M, Perebeinos V and Avouris P 2005 Photoconductivity spectra of single-carbon nanotubes: implications on the nature of their excited states Nano Lett. 5 749-52 (Pubitemid 40609753)
14. Steiner M et al 2009 Gate-variable light absorption and emission in a semiconducting carbon nanotube Nano Lett. 9 3477-81
15. Liu C H, Wu C C and Zhong Z H 2011 A fully tunable single-walled carbon nanotube diode Nano Lett. 11 1782-5
16. Heinze S, Tersoff J and Avouris P 2003 Electrostatic engineering of nanotube transistors for improved performance Appl. Phys. Lett. 83 5038-40
17. Lin Y M, Appenzeller J and Avouris P 2004 Ambipolar-to-unipolar conversion of carbon nanotube transistors by gate structure engineering Nano Lett. 4 947-50 (Pubitemid 38716356)
18. Pourfath M et al 2005 Separated carrier injection control in carbon nanotube field-effect transistors J. Appl. Phys. 97 106103 (Pubitemid 40866173)
19. Wei T Y et al 2010 Large enhancement in photon detection sensitivity via Schottky-gated CdS nanowire nanosensors Appl. Phys. Lett. 96 013508
20. Lai K W C et al 2009 Automated nanomanufacturing system to assemble carbon nanotube based devices Int. J. Robot Res. 28 523-36
21. Zhang J B, Xi N, Chen H Z, Lai K W C, Li G Y and Wejinya U C 2009 Design, manufacturing, and testing of single-carbon-nanotube-based infrared sensors IEEE Trans. Nanotechnol. 8 245-51
22. Zhang J B, Xi N, Chen H Z, Lai K W C, Li G Y and Wejinya U C 2008 Photovoltaic effect in single carbon nanotube-based Schottky diodes Int. J. Nanoparticles 1 108
23. Cui X D, Freitag M, Martel R, Brus L and Avouris P 2003 Controlling energy-level alignments at carbon nanotube/Au contacts Nano Lett. 3 783-7 (Pubitemid 37140599)
24. Shim M, Javey A, Kam N W S and Dai H J 2001 Polymer functionalization for air-stable n-type carbon nanotube field-effect transistors J. Am. Chem. Soc. 123 11512-3 (Pubitemid 33070621)
25. Ponpon J P and Siffert P 1976 Open-circuit voltage of mis silicon solar-cells J. Appl. Phys. 47 3248-51
26. Fung C K M, Xi N, Shanker B and Lai K W C 2009 Nanoresonant signal boosters for carbon nanotube based infrared detectors Nanotechnology 20 185201
27. Chen H Z, Xi N, Lai K W C, Chen L L, Fung C K M and Lou J Y 2012 Plasmonic-resonant bowtie antenna for carbon nanotube photodetectors Int. J. Opt. 2012 318104
28. Nosho Y, Ohno Y, Kishimoto S and Mizutani T 2005 n-type carbon nanotube field-effect transistors fabricated by using Ca contact electrodes Appl. Phys. Lett. 86 073105 (Pubitemid 40495389)
29. Guo J, Alam M A and Yoon Y 2006 Theoretical investigation on photoconductivity of single intrinsic carbon nanotubes Appl. Phys. Lett. 88 133111
30. Lee J U 2005 Photovoltaic effect in ideal carbon nanotube diodes Appl. Phys. Lett. 87 073101 (Pubitemid 41230666)
31. Leonard F and Tersoff J 1999 Novel length scales in nanotube devices Phys. Rev. Lett. 83 5174-7 (Pubitemid 129585383)
32. Chen H, Xi N, Chen L and Lai K W C 2011 Carbon nanotube based multi-spectrum infrared detector array Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Conf. (TRANSDUCERS), 2011 16th Int. (June 2011) pp 2566-9