为提高势垒型中波InAs/InAsSb二类超晶格红外探测器器件性能,研究并设计了nBn势垒型InAs/InAsSb器件结构。针对InAs/InAsSb红外探测器器件结构特征,分析了暗电流的主导机制和能带特性,采用基于泊松方程、连续性方程和热方程的数值计算方...为提高势垒型中波InAs/InAsSb二类超晶格红外探测器器件性能,研究并设计了nBn势垒型InAs/InAsSb器件结构。针对InAs/InAsSb红外探测器器件结构特征,分析了暗电流的主导机制和能带特性,采用基于泊松方程、连续性方程和热方程的数值计算方法,通过精确调控吸收层掺杂、势垒层掺杂、势垒层厚度、温度和组分等,构建出高能量势垒以有效阻挡多数载流子,允许少数载流子迁移,实现价带偏移(Valence Band Offset,VBO)接近于零的要求,从而有效降低暗电流。研究结果表明,在1×10^(15)~1×10^(17)cm^(-3)范围内降低势垒层掺杂浓度,VBO和暗电流开启电压绝对值均会减小,当AlAs1-xSbx势垒中Sb组分为0.91时,VBO接近于零。对于吸收层,随着掺杂浓度的提高,暗电流呈现减小趋势,但趋势较不明显。在-0.5V偏压,140 K工作条件下,吸收层和势垒层掺杂浓度分别为1×10^(13)cm^(-3),1×10^(15)cm^(-3),吸收层与势垒层厚度分别为3μm,80 nm,得到器件结构参数优化后的暗电流低至4.5×10^(-7)A/cm^(2),证明InAs/InAsSb中波红外探测器具有高温工作的应用前景,可广泛应用于导弹预警、红外制导、航空航天等领域。展开更多
In this paper,a planar junction mid-wavelength infrared(MWIR)photodetector based on an InAs/GaSb type-Ⅱsuper-lattices(T2SLs)is reported.The Intrinsic-πMN superlattices was grown by the molecular beam epitaxy(MBE),fo...In this paper,a planar junction mid-wavelength infrared(MWIR)photodetector based on an InAs/GaSb type-Ⅱsuper-lattices(T2SLs)is reported.The Intrinsic-πMN superlattices was grown by the molecular beam epitaxy(MBE),followed with a ZnS layer grown by the chemical vapor deposition(CVD).The p-type contact layer was constructed by thermal diffusion in the undoped superlattices.The Zinc atom was successfully realised into the superlattice and a PπMN T2SL structure was con-structed.Furthermore,the effects of different diffusion temperatures on the dark current performance of the devices were researched.The 50%cut-off wavelength of the photodetector is 5.26μm at 77 K with 0 V bias.The minimum dark current density is 8.67×10^(−5) A/cm^(2) and the maximum quantum efficiency of 42.5%,and the maximum detectivity reaches 3.90×10^(10) cm·Hz^(1/2)/W at 77 K.The 640×512 focal plane arrays(FPA)based on the planner junction were fabricated afterwards.The FPA achieves a noise equivalent temperature difference(NETD)of 539 mK.展开更多
本文报道了1280×1024元InAs/GaSb II类超晶格中/中波双色红外焦平面阵列探测器的研究结果。探测器采用PN-NP叠层双色外延结构,信号提取采用叠层双色结构和顺序读出方式。运用分子束外延技术在GaSb衬底上生长超晶格材料,双波段红外...本文报道了1280×1024元InAs/GaSb II类超晶格中/中波双色红外焦平面阵列探测器的研究结果。探测器采用PN-NP叠层双色外延结构,信号提取采用叠层双色结构和顺序读出方式。运用分子束外延技术在GaSb衬底上生长超晶格材料,双波段红外吸收区的超晶格周期结构分别为中波1:6 ML InAs/7 ML GaSb和中波2:9 ML InAs/7 ML GaSb。焦平面阵列像元中心距为12μm。在80 K时测试,器件双波段的工作谱段为中波1:3~4μm,中波2:3.8~5.2μm。中波1器件平均峰值探测率达到6.32×10^(11) cm·Hz^(1/2)W^(-1),中波2器件平均峰值探测率达到2.84×10^(11) cm·Hz^(1/2)W^(-1)。红外焦平面偏压调节成像测试得到清晰的双波段成像。本文是国内首次报道1280×1024规模InAs/GaSb II类超晶格中/中波双色红外焦平面探测器。展开更多
In the realm of near-infrared spectroscopy,the detection of molecules has been achieved using on-chip waveguides and resonators.In the mid-infrared band,the integration and sensitivity of chemical sensing chips are of...In the realm of near-infrared spectroscopy,the detection of molecules has been achieved using on-chip waveguides and resonators.In the mid-infrared band,the integration and sensitivity of chemical sensing chips are often constrained by the reliance on off-chip light sources and detectors.In this study,we demonstrate an InAs/GaAsSb superlattice mid-infrared waveguide integrated detector.The GaAsSb waveguide layer and the InAs/GaAsSb superlattice absorbing layer are connected through evanescent coupling,facilitating efficient and highquality detection of mid-infrared light with minimal loss.We conducted a simulation to analyze the photoelectric characteristics of the device.Additionally,we investigated the factors that affect the integration of the InAs/GaAs⁃Sb superlattice photodetector and the GaAsSb waveguide.Optimal thicknesses and lengths for the absorption lay⁃er are determined.When the absorption layer has a thickness of 0.3μm and a length of 50μm,the noise equiva⁃lent power reaches its minimum value,and the quantum efficiency can achieve a value of 68.9%.The utilization of waveguide detectors constructed with Ⅲ-Ⅴ materials offers a more convenient means of integrating mid-infra⁃red light sources and achieving photoelectric detection chips.展开更多
文摘为提高势垒型中波InAs/InAsSb二类超晶格红外探测器器件性能,研究并设计了nBn势垒型InAs/InAsSb器件结构。针对InAs/InAsSb红外探测器器件结构特征,分析了暗电流的主导机制和能带特性,采用基于泊松方程、连续性方程和热方程的数值计算方法,通过精确调控吸收层掺杂、势垒层掺杂、势垒层厚度、温度和组分等,构建出高能量势垒以有效阻挡多数载流子,允许少数载流子迁移,实现价带偏移(Valence Band Offset,VBO)接近于零的要求,从而有效降低暗电流。研究结果表明,在1×10^(15)~1×10^(17)cm^(-3)范围内降低势垒层掺杂浓度,VBO和暗电流开启电压绝对值均会减小,当AlAs1-xSbx势垒中Sb组分为0.91时,VBO接近于零。对于吸收层,随着掺杂浓度的提高,暗电流呈现减小趋势,但趋势较不明显。在-0.5V偏压,140 K工作条件下,吸收层和势垒层掺杂浓度分别为1×10^(13)cm^(-3),1×10^(15)cm^(-3),吸收层与势垒层厚度分别为3μm,80 nm,得到器件结构参数优化后的暗电流低至4.5×10^(-7)A/cm^(2),证明InAs/InAsSb中波红外探测器具有高温工作的应用前景,可广泛应用于导弹预警、红外制导、航空航天等领域。
基金supported by the National Key Technologies R&D Program of China(Grant Nos.2024YFA1208904,2019YFA0705203)Major Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.62004189,61274013)+1 种基金the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDB0460000)the Research Foundation for Advanced Talents of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.E27RBB03).
文摘In this paper,a planar junction mid-wavelength infrared(MWIR)photodetector based on an InAs/GaSb type-Ⅱsuper-lattices(T2SLs)is reported.The Intrinsic-πMN superlattices was grown by the molecular beam epitaxy(MBE),followed with a ZnS layer grown by the chemical vapor deposition(CVD).The p-type contact layer was constructed by thermal diffusion in the undoped superlattices.The Zinc atom was successfully realised into the superlattice and a PπMN T2SL structure was con-structed.Furthermore,the effects of different diffusion temperatures on the dark current performance of the devices were researched.The 50%cut-off wavelength of the photodetector is 5.26μm at 77 K with 0 V bias.The minimum dark current density is 8.67×10^(−5) A/cm^(2) and the maximum quantum efficiency of 42.5%,and the maximum detectivity reaches 3.90×10^(10) cm·Hz^(1/2)/W at 77 K.The 640×512 focal plane arrays(FPA)based on the planner junction were fabricated afterwards.The FPA achieves a noise equivalent temperature difference(NETD)of 539 mK.
文摘本文报道了1280×1024元InAs/GaSb II类超晶格中/中波双色红外焦平面阵列探测器的研究结果。探测器采用PN-NP叠层双色外延结构,信号提取采用叠层双色结构和顺序读出方式。运用分子束外延技术在GaSb衬底上生长超晶格材料,双波段红外吸收区的超晶格周期结构分别为中波1:6 ML InAs/7 ML GaSb和中波2:9 ML InAs/7 ML GaSb。焦平面阵列像元中心距为12μm。在80 K时测试,器件双波段的工作谱段为中波1:3~4μm,中波2:3.8~5.2μm。中波1器件平均峰值探测率达到6.32×10^(11) cm·Hz^(1/2)W^(-1),中波2器件平均峰值探测率达到2.84×10^(11) cm·Hz^(1/2)W^(-1)。红外焦平面偏压调节成像测试得到清晰的双波段成像。本文是国内首次报道1280×1024规模InAs/GaSb II类超晶格中/中波双色红外焦平面探测器。
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(61904183,61974152,62104237,62004205)the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Y202057)+1 种基金Shanghai Science and Technology Committee Rising-Star Program(20QA1410500)Shanghai Sail Plans(21YF1455000)。
文摘In the realm of near-infrared spectroscopy,the detection of molecules has been achieved using on-chip waveguides and resonators.In the mid-infrared band,the integration and sensitivity of chemical sensing chips are often constrained by the reliance on off-chip light sources and detectors.In this study,we demonstrate an InAs/GaAsSb superlattice mid-infrared waveguide integrated detector.The GaAsSb waveguide layer and the InAs/GaAsSb superlattice absorbing layer are connected through evanescent coupling,facilitating efficient and highquality detection of mid-infrared light with minimal loss.We conducted a simulation to analyze the photoelectric characteristics of the device.Additionally,we investigated the factors that affect the integration of the InAs/GaAs⁃Sb superlattice photodetector and the GaAsSb waveguide.Optimal thicknesses and lengths for the absorption lay⁃er are determined.When the absorption layer has a thickness of 0.3μm and a length of 50μm,the noise equiva⁃lent power reaches its minimum value,and the quantum efficiency can achieve a value of 68.9%.The utilization of waveguide detectors constructed with Ⅲ-Ⅴ materials offers a more convenient means of integrating mid-infra⁃red light sources and achieving photoelectric detection chips.
