Two-dimensional(2D)materials have recently provided a new perspective on optoelectronics because of their unique layered structure and excellent physical properties.However,their potential use as optoelectric devices ...Two-dimensional(2D)materials have recently provided a new perspective on optoelectronics because of their unique layered structure and excellent physical properties.However,their potential use as optoelectric devices has been limited by the trade-off between photoresponsivity and response time.Here,based on a vertically stacked atomically thin p-n junction,we propose a gap-mode plasmon structure that simultaneously enables enhanced responsivity and rapid photodetection.The atomically thin 2D materials act as a spacer for enhancing the gap-mode plasmons,and their short transit length in the vertical direction allows fast photocarrier transport.We demonstrate a high responsivity of up to 8.67 A/W with a high operation speed that exceeds 35 MHz under a 30 nW laser power.Spectral photocurrent,absorption,and a numerical simulation are used to verify the effectiveness of the gap-mode plasmons in the device.We believe that the design strategy proposed in this study can pave the way for a platform to overcome the trade-off between responsivity and response time.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)through Basic Research Program(No.2019R1A2C2009171)Creative Materials Discovery Program(No.2016M3D1A1900035).
文摘Two-dimensional(2D)materials have recently provided a new perspective on optoelectronics because of their unique layered structure and excellent physical properties.However,their potential use as optoelectric devices has been limited by the trade-off between photoresponsivity and response time.Here,based on a vertically stacked atomically thin p-n junction,we propose a gap-mode plasmon structure that simultaneously enables enhanced responsivity and rapid photodetection.The atomically thin 2D materials act as a spacer for enhancing the gap-mode plasmons,and their short transit length in the vertical direction allows fast photocarrier transport.We demonstrate a high responsivity of up to 8.67 A/W with a high operation speed that exceeds 35 MHz under a 30 nW laser power.Spectral photocurrent,absorption,and a numerical simulation are used to verify the effectiveness of the gap-mode plasmons in the device.We believe that the design strategy proposed in this study can pave the way for a platform to overcome the trade-off between responsivity and response time.
