Title :
Ambient temperature mercury zinc telluride photodetectors can achieve detectivity higher than 1*10/sup 8/ cmHz/sup 1///sup 2/W/sup -1/ at 10.6 /spl mu/m
Author :
Piotrowski, J. ; Grudzien, H.
Author_Institution :
Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion
Abstract :
Summary form only given, as follows. Ambient temperature 10.6 gm HgZnTe photoconductors are reported. The calculations show that the figure of merit of this material for ambient temperature long wavelength photoconductors is higher compared to the one of HgCdTe.
Keywords :
Annealing; Crystalline materials; Crystals; Photoconducting materials; Photoconductivity; Photodetectors; Stability; Temperature; Zinc compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Millimeter Wave and Far-Infrared Technology, 1989. ICMWFT '89. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN :
0-87942-717-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICMWFT.1989.763786