Optoelectronics Letters, Volume. 21, Issue 7, 402(2025)

Characterization of high-performance AlGaN-based solar-blind UV photodetectors

Yuting FU, Bing LIU, Jie ZHAN, Fu ZHENG, and Zhaolan SUN
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FU Yuting, LIU Bing, ZHAN Jie, ZHENG Fu, SUN Zhaolan. Characterization of high-performance AlGaN-based solar-blind UV photodetectors[J]. Optoelectronics Letters, 2025, 21(7): 402

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Received: Apr. 26, 2024

Accepted: Jul. 24, 2025

Published Online: Jul. 24, 2025

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DOI:10.1007/s11801-025-4109-6

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