Voltage-switchable photocurrents in single-walled carbon nanotube-silicon junctions for analog and digital optoelectronics

Nature Photonics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 239-243

  Kim, Young Lae ^a   Jung, Hyun Young ^a   Park, Sora ^b   Li, Bo ^a   Liu, Fangze ^c   Hao, Ji ^a   Kwon, Young Kyun ^b   Jung, Yung Joon ^a,b   Kar, Swastik ^c  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTERS; ELECTRICAL INPUTS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; OPTOELECTRONIC CIRCUITS; OPTOELECTRONIC LOGIC ELEMENTS; PHOTOACTIVE ELEMENTS; SILICON PHOTONICS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON;

HETEROJUNCTIONS; LOGIC DEVICES; PHOTONICS; SILICON; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

SILICON WAFERS;

EID: 84897590974     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2014.1     Document Type: Article

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