DocumentCode
2099555
Title
Recent progress in uncooled photodetection of the mid-infrared radiation
Author
Piotrowski, J.
Author_Institution
VIGO Syst. S.A., Ozarow Mazowiecki, Poland
fYear
2012
fDate
7-10 Nov. 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
6
Abstract
Recent progress in sensitive and fast-response detection of the mid-infrared radiation with uncooled devices based on variable gap HgCdTe heterostructures. The devices show sub-nanosecond response time and performance approaching fundamental limits.
Keywords
II-VI semiconductors; infrared detectors; mercury compounds; photodetectors; semiconductor heterojunctions; HgCdTe; midinfrared radiation; subnanosecond response time; uncooled photodetection; variable gap heterostructure;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location
Guangzhou
ISSN
2162-108X
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-6274-0
Type
conf
Filename
6511031
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