DocumentCode
1920646
Title
8.4: A novel nanowire optical frequency rectifying diode: Application as an IR and optical sensor
Author
Weiss, Brock L. ; Uppireddi, Kishore ; Makarov, Vladimir ; Morell, Gerardo ; Mayer, Alexandre ; Chung, Moon S. ; Miskovsky, Nicholas M. ; Cutler, Paul H.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Pennsylvania State Univ., Altoona, PA, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
26-30 July 2010
Firstpage
119
Lastpage
120
Abstract
We report the results of preliminary experiments on the laser irradiation of a metallic whisker antenna. Open circuit voltage measurements, with and without an applied DC bias, are reported. Voltages greater than 10mV have been measured.
Keywords
infrared detectors; nanophotonics; nanosensors; nanowires; optical sensors; receiving antennas; tunnel diodes; IR sensor; laser irradiation; metallic whisker antenna; nanowire optical frequency rectifying diode; open circuit voltage; optical sensor; Frequency measurement; Measurement by laser beam; Microwave circuits; Optical sensors; Schottky diodes; Voltage measurement; diode; nanowire; optical sensors; rectification;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC), 2010 23rd International
Conference_Location
Palo Alto, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-7889-7
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-7888-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IVNC.2010.5563197
Filename
5563197
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