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Recent advances in LWIR Type-II InAs/GaSb superlattice photodetectors and focal plane arrays at the center for quantum devicesRazeghi et al., 2009
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- Razeghi M
- Hoffman D
- Nguyen B
- Delaunay P
- Huang E
- Tidrow M
- Nathan V
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- Proceedings of the IEEE
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In recent years, Type-II InAs/GaSb superlattice photodetectors have experienced significant improvements in material quality, structural designs, and imaging applications. They now appear to be a possible alternative to the state-of-the-art HgCdTe (MCT) technology in the …
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