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ReviewNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Surface/Interface Engineering for Constructing Advanced Nanostructured Photodetectors with Improved Performance: A Brief Review.

Meng Ding, Zhen Guo, Xuehang Chen, Xiaoran Ma, Lianqun Zhou

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Review in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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  5. Dynamics and Applications of Photon-Nanostructured Systems.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020
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5 authors.

Meng DingSchool of Physics and Technology, University of Jinan, 336 Nanxinzhuang West Road, Jinan 250022, China.
Zhen GuoKey Lab of Bio-Medical Diagnostics, Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou 215163, China.
Xuehang ChenSchool of Physics and Technology, University of Jinan, 336 Nanxinzhuang West Road, Jinan 250022, China.
Xiaoran MaSchool of Physics and Technology, University of Jinan, 336 Nanxinzhuang West Road, Jinan 250022, China.
Lianqun ZhouKey Lab of Bio-Medical Diagnostics, Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou 215163, China.

Funding

Jihua Laboratory X190181TD190Key Research and Development Program of Jiangsu Province BE2018080Natural Science Foundation of China 51675517Natural Science Foundation of China 61874133Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province ZR2019QEE038STS Projects of the Chinese Academy of Sciences KFJ-STS-SCYD-217STS Projects of the Chinese Academy of Sciences KFJ-STS-ZDTP-061Tianjin Science and Technology Project 19YFYSQY00040
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Semiconductor-based photodetectors (PDs) convert light signals into electrical signals via a photon-matter interaction process, which involves surface/interface carrier generation, separation, and transportation of the photo-induced charge media in the active media, as well as the extraction of these charge carriers to external circuits of the constructed nanostructured photodetector devices. Because of the specific electronic and optoelectronic properties in the low-dimensional devices built with nanomaterial, surface/interface engineering is broadly studied with widespread research on constructing advanced devices with excellent performance. However, there still exist some challenges for the researchers to explore corresponding mechanisms in depth, and the detection sensitivity, response speed, spectral selectivity, signal-to-noise ratio, and stability are much more important factors to judge the performance of PDs. Hence, researchers have proposed several strategies, including modification of light absorption, design of novel PD heterostructures, construction of specific geometries, and adoption of specific electrode configurations to modulate the charge-carrier behaviors and improve the photoelectric performance of related PDs. Here, in this brief review, we would like to introduce and summarize the latest research on enhancing the photoelectric performance of PDs based on the designed structures by considering their surface/interface engineering and how to obtain advanced nanostructured photo-detectors with improved performance, which could be applied to design and fabricate novel low-dimensional PDs with ideal properties in the near future.

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charge carriersinterface/interface engineeringnanostructuresphotodetectors

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PMID32092948
PMCPMC7075325

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