University of Seoul Industry Cooperation Foundation
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Implementations of quantum well photodetectors are provided. In one embodiment, a quantum structure includes a first barrier layer, a well layer located on the first barrier layer, and a second barrier layer located on the well layer. A metal layer is located adjacent to the quantum structure.
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1. A device comprising: a quantum structure comprising: a first barrier layer;a well layer located on the first barrier layer; anda second barrier layer located on the well layer; anda metal layer located adjacent to and in direct contact with the first barrier layer, well layer and second barrier l
1. A device comprising: a quantum structure comprising: a first barrier layer;a well layer located on the first barrier layer; anda second barrier layer located on the well layer; anda metal layer located adjacent to and in direct contact with the first barrier layer, well layer and second barrier layer of the quantum structure. 2. The device of claim 1, wherein the quantum structure comprises a Group II-VI semiconductor. 3. The device of claim 2, wherein the Group II-VI semiconductor is a hexagonal structure. 4. The device of claim 1, wherein the well layer comprises CdxZn1-x,S wherein x ranges from about 0.5 to about 1. 5. The device of claim 1, wherein the first and second barrier layers comprise a semiconductor selected from the group consisting essentially of ZnS, MgZnS, MgCdZnS, ZnO, MgZnO and MgCdZnO. 6. The device of claim 1, wherein the quantum structure has a width less than about 100 nm, and the metal layer has a width less than about 100 nm. 7. The device of claim 1, wherein the metal layer comprises metal material selected from the group consisting essentially of Ag, Al, Au, Ni and Ti. 8. The device of claim 1, further comprising: a first doped layer located beneath the first barrier layer; anda second doped layer located on the second barrier layer,wherein the metal layer is located on the first doped layer and adjacent to the second doped layer. 9. The device of claim 8, further comprising: a substrate located beneath the first doped layer. 10. The device of claim 9, wherein the substrate comprises GaAs. 11. The device of claim 1, wherein the metal layer is laterally adjacent to both sides of the quantum structure. 12. The device of claim 1, wherein the well layer has electrons on subbands such that one or more transitions between the subbands correspond to a photon with a blue spectrum. 13. A device comprising: a quantum structure comprising: a first barrier layer;a well layer located on the first barrier layer; anda second barrier layer located on the well layer; anda metal layer comprising a surface plasmon waveguide configured to concentrate an electric and optical field in the quantum structure, wherein the metal layer is positioned laterally adjacent to and in direct contact with the first barrier layer, well layer and second barrier layer. 14. The device of claim 13, further comprising a doped layer formed on the quantum structure, wherein the metal layer is formed on the doped layer above the quantum structure. 15. The device of claim 13, further comprising: a first doped layer located beneath the first barrier layer; anda second doped layer located on the second barrier layer,wherein the metal layer is located on the first doped layer and adjacent to the second doped layer. 16. The device of claim 13, wherein the quantum structure comprises a Group II-VI semiconductor. 17. The device of claim 16, wherein the Group II-VI semiconductor is a hexagonal structure. 18. The device of claim 13, wherein the first and second barrier layers comprise a semiconductor selected from the group consisting essentially of ZnS, MgZnS, MgCdZnS, ZnO, MgZnO and MgCdZnO. 19. A device comprising: a quantum structure comprising: a first barrier layer;a well layer located on the first barrier layer; anda second barrier layer located on the well layer;a metal layer located laterally adjacent to and in direct contact with the both sides of the first barrier layer, well layer and second barrier layer of the quantum structure;a first doped layer located beneath the first barrier layer;a second doped layer located on the second barrier layer, wherein the metal layer is located on the first doped layer and adjacent to the second doped layer; anda substrate located beneath the first doped layer. 20. The device of claim 19, wherein the first and second barrier layers comprise a semiconductor selected from the group consisting essentially of ZnS, MgZnS, MgCdZnS, ZnO, MgZnO and MgCdZnO. 21. A method comprising: forming a quantum structure by: forming a first barrier layer;forming a well layer on the first barrier layer; andforming a second barrier layer on the well layer;removing a part of the quantum structure until the quantum structure has a predetermined width; andforming a metal layer laterally adjacent to and in direct contact with the first barrier layer, the well layer, and the second barrier layer of the quantum structure. 22. The method of claim 21, further comprising: forming a first doped layer wherein forming a first barrier layer comprises forming a first barrier layer on the first doped layer; andforming a second doped layer on the second barrier layer,wherein removing a part of the quantum structure further comprises removing a part of the quantum structure corresponding to the second doped layer so that the second doped layer has the same width as the quantum structure, andforming a metal layer further comprises forming a metal layer on the first doped layer adjacent to the quantum structure and the second doped layer. 23. The method of claim 22, further comprising: providing a substrate, wherein forming the first doped layer comprises forming the first doped layer on the substrate. 24. The method of claim 21, wherein forming the metal layer comprises forming a metal layer laterally adjacent to both sides of the quantum structure. 25. The method of claim 21, wherein the well layer has electrons on subbands such that one or more transitions between the subbands correspond to a photon with a blue spectrum. 26. The method of claim 21, wherein the metal layer has a width less than a width of the quantum structure.
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