Spatially resolved photocurrents in graphene nanoribbon devices

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Ulrich Stützel, Eberhard ^a   Dufaux, Thomas ^a   Sagar, Adarsh ^a   Rauschenbach, Stephan ^a   Balasubramanian, Kannan ^a   Burghard, Marko ^a   Kern, Klaus ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHENE NANO-RIBBON; GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS; GRAPHENE SHEETS; PHOTO-THERMOELECTRIC; PHOTOCURRENT RESPONSE; PHOTOCURRENT SIGNALS; SCANNING PHOTOCURRENT MICROSCOPIES; SPATIALLY RESOLVED; THERMAL CONDUCTION; VOLTAGE SOURCE;

GRAPHENE; NANORIBBONS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

PHOTOCURRENTS;

EID: 84873602929     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4789850     Document Type: Article

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