Enhanced photocurrent gain by CdTe quantum dot modified ZnO nanowire

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 232, Issue , 2015, Pages 292-298

  Li, Lei ^a,b   Yang, Shuming ^a,b   Jing, Weixuan ^a,b   Jiang, Zhuangde ^a,b   Han, Feng ^a,b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CdTe quantum dots; Charge transfer; Photodetector; ZnO nanowire

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM TELLURIDE; CHARGE TRANSFER; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTROPHORESIS; LIGHT; NANOWIRES; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; ZINC OXIDE;

CDTE QUANTUM DOTS; CDTE QUANTUM DOTS (QDS); CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION METHODS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; RESPONSE SPECTRA; VISIBLE LIGHT REGION; ZINC OXIDE (ZNO); ZNO NANOWIRES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84933509696     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2015.06.020     Document Type: Article

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