Enhancement of photocurrent in ultrathin active-layer photodetecting devices with photonic crystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 16, 2012, Pages

  Shigeta, Hiroaki ^a   Fujita, Masayuki ^a,b   Tanaka, Yoshinori ^a   Oskooi, Ardavan ^a   Ogawa, Hiroyuki ^a   Tsuda, Yusuke ^a   Noda, Susumu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION ENHANCEMENT; ACTIVE LAYER; BAND EDGE; CONTROL SAMPLES; MATERIAL ABSORPTION; PHOTODETECTING DEVICES; PHOTONIC BAND EDGE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; ULTRA-THIN;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTODETECTORS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 84867760914     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4759149     Document Type: Article

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