Normal incident infrared absorption from InGaAs/GaAs quantum dot superlattice

被引:60
作者
Pan, D [1 ]
Zeng, YP [1 ]
Kong, MY [1 ]
Wu, J [1 ]
Zhu, YQ [1 ]
Zhang, CH [1 ]
Li, JM [1 ]
Wang, CY [1 ]
机构
[1] CHINESE ACAD SCI,BEIJING LAB ELECTRON MICROSCOPY,BEIJING 10080,PEOPLES R CHINA
关键词
infrared detectors; semiconductor quantum dots; semiconductor superlattices;
D O I
10.1049/el:19961135
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The authors report for the first time, normal incident infrared absorption around the wavelength of 13-15 mu m from a 20 period InGaAs/GaAs quantum dot supperlatice (QDS). The structure of a QDS has been-confirmed by cross-section transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and by a photoluminescence spectrum (PL). This opens the way to high performance 8-14 mu m quantum dot infrared detectors.
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页码:1726 / 1727
页数:2
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