Hybrid C8-BTBT/InGaAs nanowire heterojunction for artificial photosynaptic transistors

Yiling Nie; Pengshan Xie; Xu Chen; Chenxing Jin; Wanrong Liu; Xiaofang Shi; Yunchao Xu; Yongyi Peng; Johnny C. Ho; Jia Sun; Junliang Yang

doi:10.1088/1674-4926/43/11/112201

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