Frontiers of Optoelectronics, Volume. 15, Issue 4, 12200(2022)

Van der Waals epitaxial growth and optoelectronics of a vertical MoS2/WSe2 p–n junction

Yu Xiao1, Junyu Qu1, Ziyu Luo1, Ying Chen1, Xin Yang1, Danliang Zhang2, Honglai Li1, Biyuan Zheng1, Jiali Yi1, Rong Wu1, Wenxia You1, Bo Liu1, Shula Chen1、*, and Anlian Pan1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory for Micro-Nano Physics and Technology of Hunan Province, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China
  • 2School of Materials Science and Engineering, Key Laboratory for Micro-Nano Physics and Technology of Hunan Province, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China
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    Yu Xiao, Junyu Qu, Ziyu Luo, Ying Chen, Xin Yang, Danliang Zhang, Honglai Li, Biyuan Zheng, Jiali Yi, Rong Wu, Wenxia You, Bo Liu, Shula Chen, Anlian Pan. Van der Waals epitaxial growth and optoelectronics of a vertical MoS2/WSe2 p–n junction[J]. Frontiers of Optoelectronics, 2022, 15(4): 12200

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    Category: RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Received: Apr. 14, 2022

    Accepted: Apr. 21, 2022

    Published Online: Jan. 22, 2023

    The Author Email: Chen Shula (shuch@hnu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1007/s12200-022-00041-4

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