An infrared detector utilizing internal photoemission
- 1 May 1967
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Proceedings of the IEEE
- Vol. 55 (5) , 704-705
- https://doi.org/10.1109/proc.1967.5648
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
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