Self-powered lead-free quantum dot plasmonic phototransistor with multi-wavelength response

Yu Yu; Yating Zhang; Lufan Jin; Zhiliang Chen; Yifan Li; Qingyan Li; Mingxuan Cao; Yongli Che; Haitao Dai; Junbo Yang; Jianquan Yao

doi:10.1364/PRJ.7.000149

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