Very long wavelength infrared detection with p-on-n LPE HgCdTe

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8353, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Baier, N ^a   Mollard, L ^a   Gravrand, O ^a   Bourgeois, G ^a   Zanatta, J P ^a   Destefanis, G ^a   Pidancier, P ^b   Chorier, P ^b   Tauziede L ^c   Bardoux, A ^c  

^a CEA LETI   (France)

^b SOFRADIR   (France)

^c CNES   (France)

Author keywords

Arsenic implantation; HgCdTe; IR sensors; IR space applications; p on n photodiodes; R0A figure of merit; very long wavelength IR

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS; INFRARED DETECTORS; INFRARED RADIATION; PHOTODIODES; SPACE APPLICATIONS; TECHNOLOGY;

ARSENIC IMPLANTATION; FIGURE OF MERITS; HGCDTE; IR SENSOR; VERY LONG WAVELENGTH;

WAVELENGTH;

EID: 84901337125     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.921855     Document Type: Conference Paper

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