Abstract:
A broadband multi-purpose optical device includes a semiconductor layer having a light absorption characteristic, a first active layer having a light absorption band different from a light absorption band of the semiconductor layer, a first two-dimensional (2D) material layer adjacent to the first active layer, and a first interfacial layer configured to control a pinning potential of the semiconductor layer and the first active layer. The broadband multi-purpose optical device may further include at least one second active layer, and may include a tandem structure that further includes at least one second 2D material layer. The first active layer and the second active layer may have different light absorption bands. The broadband multi-purpose optical device may further include a second interfacial layer adjacent to the first 2D material layer.
Abstract:
A photodetector includes an insulating layer on a substrate, a first graphene layer on the insulating layer, a 2-dimensional (2D) material layer on the first graphene layer, a second graphene layer on the 2D material layer, a first electrode on the first graphene layer, and a second electrode on the second graphene layer. The 2D material layer includes a barrier layer and a light absorption layer. The barrier layer has a larger bandgap than the light absorption layer.
Abstract:
A method of calculating a thickness of a graphene layer and a method of measuring a content of silicon carbide, by using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), are provided. The method of calculating the thickness of the graphene layer, which is directly grown on a silicon substrate, includes measuring the thickness of the graphene layer directly grown on the silicon substrate, by using a ratio between a signal intensity of a photoelectron beam emitted from the graphene layer and a signal intensity of a photoelectron beam emitted from the silicon substrate.
Abstract:
Example embodiments relate to an image sensor configured to achieve a high photoelectric conversion efficiency and a low dark current. The image sensor includes first and second electrodes, a plurality of photodetection layers provided between the first and second electrodes, and an interlayer provided between the photodetection layers. The photodetection layers convert incident light into an electrical signal and include a semiconductor material. The interlayer includes a metallic or semi metallic material having anisotropy in electrical conductivity.
Abstract:
Provided are an optical sensor including graphene quantum dots and an image sensor including an optical sensing layer. The optical sensor may include a graphene quantum dot layer that includes a plurality of first graphene quantum dots bonded to a first functional group and a plurality of second graphene quantum dots bonded to a second functional group that is different from the first functional group. An absorption wavelength band of the optical sensor may be adjusted based on types of functional groups bonded to the respective graphene quantum dots and/or sizes of the graphene quantum dots.
Abstract:
Provided is a method of selectively growing graphene. The method includes forming an ion implantation region and an ion non-implantation region by implanting ions locally into a substrate; and selectively growing graphene in the ion implantation region or the ion non-implantation region.
Abstract:
Various embodiments provide an electronic device and a method, the device comprising: an audio module; a display; a connection terminal connected to earphones; a communication interface; and a processor electrically connected to the audio module, the display, the connection terminal, or the communication interface, wherein the processor is set to display execution screens associated with a first application and a second application through a multi-window, respectively, and output an audio signal corresponding to the first application and an audio signal corresponding to the second application to a left terminal or a right terminal of the earphones separately based on a window position corresponding to each execution screen. In addition, other embodiments are also possible.
Abstract:
Provided are nanocrystalline graphene and a method of forming the nanocrystalline graphene through a plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition process. The nanocrystalline graphene may have a ratio of carbon having an sp2 bonding structure to total carbon within the range of about 50% to 99%. In addition, the nanocrystalline graphene may include crystals having a size of about 0.5 nm to about 100 nm.
Abstract:
Example embodiments relate to an image sensor configured to achieve a high photoelectric conversion efficiency and a low dark current. The image sensor includes first and second electrodes, a plurality of photodetection layers provided between the first and second electrodes, and an interlayer provided between the photodetection layers. The photodetection layers convert incident light into an electrical signal and include a semiconductor material. The interlayer includes a metallic or semi metallic material having anisotropy in electrical conductivity.
Abstract:
An optical device including a two-dimensional material and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The optical device may include a barrier stack formed on a bottom channel layer, a top channel layer formed on the barrier stack, a drain electrode connected to the bottom channel layer, a source electrode formed on a substrate. The barrier stack may include two or more barrier layers, and one or more channel units at least partially interposing between the barrier layers. Channel units connected to the drain electrode and channel units connected to the source electrode may be formed, in an alternating sequence, between barrier layers included in the barrier stack. The barrier layers may each have a thickness which is less than a distance which may be traveled by electrons and holes generated by photo absorption prior to recombination. As a result, the optical device may provide improved photo separation efficiency.