• DocumentCode
    2532336
  • Title

    Resonant tunneling injection detectors and imagers

  • Author

    Memis, Omer Gokalp ; Kohoutek, John ; Dey, Dibyendu ; Wu, Wei ; Mohseni, Hooman

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    363
  • Lastpage
    364
  • Abstract
    We present a SWIR detector, which combines resonant structures with injection photodetectors. Room temperature dark current of 8nA at 1V and internal quantum efficiency of 72% were measured. 320-by-256 element arrays were fabricated towards focal plane array integration.
  • Keywords
    focal planes; photodetectors; quantum optics; resonant tunnelling; SWIR detector; current 8 nA; focal plane array integration; imagers; injection photodetectors; internal quantum efficiency; resonant structures; resonant tunneling injection detectors; room temperature dark current; voltage 1 V; Dark current; Geometry; Indium compounds; Indium gallium arsenide; Indium phosphide; Infrared detectors; Infrared imaging; Resonance; Resonant tunneling devices; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343097
  • Filename
    5343097