Effect of a SiO2 Anti-reflection Layer on the Optoelectronic Properties of Germanium Metal-semiconductor-metal Photodetectors |
Zumuukhorol, Munkhsaikhan
(School of Semiconductor and Chemical Engineering, Semiconductor Physics Research Center, Chonbuk National University)
Khurelbaatar, Zagarzusem (School of Semiconductor and Chemical Engineering, Semiconductor Physics Research Center, Chonbuk National University) Kim, Jong-Hee (School of Semiconductor and Chemical Engineering, Semiconductor Physics Research Center, Chonbuk National University) Shim, Kyu-Hwan (School of Semiconductor and Chemical Engineering, Semiconductor Physics Research Center, Chonbuk National University) Lee, Sung-Nam (Department of Nano-Optical Engineering, Korea Polytechnic University) Leem, See-Jong (Department of Energy and Electrical Engineering, Korea Polytechnic University) Choi, Chel-Jong (School of Semiconductor and Chemical Engineering, Semiconductor Physics Research Center, Chonbuk National University) |
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