Producing New Infrared Detector Materials (IMAGE)

U.S. Army Research Laboratory

Producing New Infrared Detector Materials

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The Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) is being used by Army researchers to produce new infrared detector materials based on InAsSb. This is a III-V semiconductor, a class of materials also used in opto-electronics in many commercial products such as DVD players and cell phones.

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