UV photodetector of a homojunction based on p-type Sb-doped ZnO nanoparticles and n-type ZnO nanowires

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1347-1353

  Hsu, Cheng Liang ^a   Chen, Kuan Chao ^b   Hsueh, Ting Jen ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TAINAN   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL NANO DEVICE LABORATORIES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Homojunction; nanoparticles (NPs); nanowires (NWs); Sb doped zinc oxide (ZnO); UV detector

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; NANOPARTICLES; NANOWIRES; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTONS; SUBSTRATES; ULTRAVIOLET DETECTORS; ZINC SULFIDE;

ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; HOMOJUNCTION; MEASURED CURRENTS; N-TYPE ZINC OXIDES; NANOPARTICLE (NPS); NANOWIRES (NWS); SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURES; ZINC OXIDE (ZNO);

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84899684385     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TED.2014.2312253     Document Type: Article

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