Synergetic Effect of Silver Nanocrystals Applied in PbS Colloidal Quantum Dots for High-Performance Infrared Photodetectors

ACS Photonics

Volumn 1, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 936-943

  He, Jungang ^a   Qiao, Keke ^b   Gao, Liang ^b   Song, Haisheng ^b   Hu, Long ^b   Jiang, Shenglin ^a   Zhong, Jie ^b   Tang, Jiang ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ag nanocrystals; flexibility; nanocomposites; PbS colloidal quantum dots; photodetectors

Indexed keywords

CARRIER LIFETIME; INFRARED DETECTORS; INFRARED DEVICES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCRYSTALS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

AG NANOCRYSTALS; CONTROL EXPERIMENTS; FLEXIBILITY; FLEXIBLE PHOTODETECTORS; INFRARED PHOTODETECTOR; OPTIMIZED COMPOSITES; PBS COLLOIDAL QUANTUM DOTS; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS;

SILVER;

EID: 84961288766     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23304022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ph500227u     Document Type: Article

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