Silicon: quantum dot photovoltage triodes

While Silicon is widely used for electronic devices, its band-gap limits its use for infrared detection. Here, Zheng et al present a method for overcoming this limitation, by integrating colloidal quantum dots, with the resulting structure exhibiting high sensitivity to infrared radiation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wen Zhou, Li Zheng, Zhijun Ning, Xinhong Cheng, Fang Wang, Kaimin Xu, Rui Xu, Zhongyu Liu, Man Luo, Weida Hu, Huijun Guo, Wenjia Zhou, Yuehui Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27050-9