VERY LONG-WAVELENGTH INXGA1-XAS/GAAS QUANTUM-WELL INFRARED PHOTODETECTORS

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GUNAPALA, SD [1 ]
BANDARA, KMSV [1 ]
LEVINE, BF [1 ]
SARUSI, G [1 ]
SIVCO, DL [1 ]
CHO, AY [1 ]
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[1] AT&T BELL LABS,MURRAY HILL,NJ 07974
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10.1063/1.111646
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We demonstrate a long wavelength (lambda(c) = 20 mum) quantum well infrared photodetector using nonlattice matched InxGa1-xAs/GaAs materials system. High optical gains (low capture probabilities) were achieved by using GaAs as a barrier material in this system. A detectivity of D* = 9.7 X 10(10) cm square-root Hz/W at T = 10 K has been achieved.
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