DocumentCode
2326332
Title
Quantum cascade detectors for long wave infrared detection
Author
Buffaz, A. ; Doyennette, L. ; Nedelcu, A. ; Carras, M. ; Planchette, P. ; Marcadet, X. ; Berger, V.
Author_Institution
Lab. MPQ, Univ. Paris Diderot, Paris, France
fYear
2009
fDate
21-25 Sept. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Performances of Quantum Cascade Detectors in the long wave infrared range (near 15 microns) will be studied for the first time. Due to their extremely low dark currents, Quantum Cascade Detectors are a promising candidate for the applications of imaging in this spectral range.
Keywords
infrared detectors; photodetectors; quantum well devices; dark current; infrared detection; quantum cascade detectors; Dark current; Doping; Gallium arsenide; Infrared detectors; Noise generators; Noise reduction; Photoconductivity; Photovoltaic systems; Solar power generation; Wave functions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 2009. IRMMW-THz 2009. 34th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Busan
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5416-7
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-5417-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICIMW.2009.5325605
Filename
5325605
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