Enhanced photoconductivity in thin-film semiconductors optically coupled to photonic crystals

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作者
O'Brien, Paul G. [2 ]
Kherani, Nazir P. [1 ,2 ]
Zukotynski, Stefan [1 ]
Ozin, Geoffrey A. [3 ]
Vekris, Evangellos [3 ]
Tetreault, Nicolas [3 ]
Chutinan, Alongkarn [4 ]
John, Sajeev [4 ]
Mihi, Augustin [5 ]
Miguez, Hernan [5 ]
机构
[1] Univ Toronto, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Toronto, ON M5S 3G4, Canada
[2] Univ Toronto, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Toronto, ON M5S 3E4, Canada
[3] Univ Toronto, Mat Chem Res Grp, Dept Chem, Toronto, ON M5S 3H6, Canada
[4] Univ Toronto, Dept Phys, Toronto, ON M5S 1A7, Canada
[5] Univ Politecn Valencia, Ctr Tecnol Nanofoton, E-46022 Valencia, Spain
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10.1002/adma.200700564
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
The photoconductivity of a thin semiconductor film is enhanced by depositing a photonic crystal layer on its backside. As shown in the figure, simulations indicate that the enhanced photoconductivity arises from the resonant modes in the filmphotonic-crystal constructs and exceeds the enhancement obtained by depositing a perfect mirror onto the film.
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页码:4177 / 4182
页数:6
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