Research progress of high performance Sb-based superlattice mid-wave infrared photodetector (Invited)

Hongyue Hao; Donghai Wu; Yingqiang Xu; Guowei Wang; Dongwei Jiang; Zhichuan Niu

doi:10.3788/IRLA20220106

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