Flexible self-powered gan ultraviolet photoswitch with piezo-phototronic effect enhanced On/Off ratio

ACS Nano

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1572-1579

  Peng, Mingzeng ^a   Liu, Yudong ^a   Yu, Aifang ^a   Zhang, Yang ^a   Liu, Caihong ^a   Liu, Jingyu ^a   Wu, Wei ^a   Zhang, Ke ^a   Shi, Xieqing ^a   Kou, Jinzong ^a   Zhai, Junyi ^a   Wang, Zhong Lin ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Flexible optoelectronic sensing; On off ratio; Piezo phototronic; Self powered; Uv photoswitch

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POLARIZATION; WIDE BAND GAP SEMICONDUCTORS;

FLEXIBLE OPTOELECTRONIC SENSING; ON/OFF RATIO; PHOTOSWITCH; PIEZO-PHOTOTRONIC; SELF-POWERED;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 84989922541     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b07217     Document Type: Article

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