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High-speed operation of GaN/AlGaN quantum cascade detectors at λ≈ 1.55 μmVardi et al., 2008
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- Vardi A
- Kheirodin N
- Nevou L
- Machhadani H
- Vivien L
- Crozat P
- Tchernycheva M
- Colombelli R
- Julien F
- Guillot F
- Bougerol C
- Monroy E
- Schacham S
- Bahir G
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- Applied Physics Letters
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We demonstrate room-temperature, high-speed operation of GaN/AlGaN quantum cascade detectors. The devices are processed as square mesas with 50 Ω coplanar access lines. Frequency response measurements were performed under illumination by a modulated …
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