INTIP - A PROPOSED INFRARED DETECTOR MATERIAL

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VANSCHILFGAARDE, M
CHEN, AB
KRISHNAMURTHY, S
SHER, A
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[1] SRI International, Menlo Park
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10.1063/1.112567
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O59 [应用物理学];
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In1-xTlxP is proposed as a promising material for infrared detectors. A number of key optical and structural properties are studied within local density-functional theory. In1-xTlxP at x=0.67 and In1-xTlxAs at x=0.15 are estimated to have a gap of 0.1 eV. Their binding energies are larger than that of InSb, and they are found to form stable zinc-blende alloys for all x. In1-xTl xP nearly lattice matches to InP, and offers the potential to integrate detector array and read-out circuit. © 1994 American Institute of Physics.
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