• DocumentCode
    889745
  • Title

    An infrared detector utilizing internal photoemission

  • Author

    Peters, David W.

  • Volume
    55
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1967
  • fDate
    5/1/1967 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    704
  • Lastpage
    705
  • Abstract
    An infrared detector utilizing internal photoemission as a detection mechanism is demonstrated. The detector consists of a metal-semiconductor contact with photoemission taking place over the associated Schottky barrier. Quantum efficiency and bias effects are investigated.
  • Keywords
    Current measurement; Electrical resistance measurement; Electrons; Gold alloys; Infrared detectors; Photoelectricity; Schottky barriers; Semiconductor diodes; Silicon alloys; Voltage measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1967.5648
  • Filename
    1447578