DocumentCode
991068
Title
Temperature effects on high-gain photoconductive detectors
Author
Vilcot, J.P. ; Vaterkowski, J.L. ; Decoster, D. ; Constant, M.
Author_Institution
Université des Sciences et Techniques de Lille, Centre Hyperfréquences et Semiconducteurs, LA CNRS 287, Villeneuve d´Ascq, France
Volume
20
Issue
2
fYear
1984
Firstpage
86
Lastpage
88
Abstract
In the letter we report gain measurements on N-type GaAs planar photoresistors which have been performed against temperature, for various light powers. A strong dependence of gain on temperature has been shown and interpreted in terms of trapping effects.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; electric sensing devices; gallium arsenide; hole traps; photoconducting devices; photodetectors; photoresistors; GaAs; III-V semiconductors; electric sensing devices; gain measurements; hole traps; n-type; photoconductive detectors; planar photoresistors; temperature dependence; trapping effects;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19840060
Filename
4248624
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