Fast and efficient photodetection in nanoscale quantum-dot junctions

Nano Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 5740-5743

  Prins, Ferry ^a   Buscema, Michele ^a   Seldenthuis, Johannes S ^a   Etaki, Samir ^a   Buchs, Gilles ^a   Barkelid, Maria ^a   Zwiller, Val ^a   Gao, Yunan ^a,b   Houtepen, Arjan J ^b   Siebbeles, Laurens D A ^b   Van Der Zant, Herre S J ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Colloidal quantum dots; nanogap electrodes; nanoscale photodetectors; photoconductive gain

Indexed keywords

CHARGE EXTRACTION; CHARGE MOBILITIES; COLLOIDAL QUANTUM DOTS; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; NANO SCALE; NANOGAP ELECTRODES; PHOTO DETECTION; PHOTOCONDUCTIVE GAINS; THIN FILM PHOTODETECTORS;

ELECTRODES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTONS; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

QUANTUM DOT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; TIME;

COLLOIDS; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONS; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; QUANTUM DOTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84869174486     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl303008y     Document Type: Article

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