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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 1986
Filed:
Jul. 31, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Federico Capasso, Westfield, NJ (US);
Arthur C Gossard, Warren, NJ (US);
Michael J Stavola, Westfield, NJ (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ; H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
357 28 ; 357-4 ; 357 16 ; 357 30 ; 357 88 ;
Abstract
A device having a selectively doped varying bandgap region with pyroelectric characteristics is described which is useful as a photodetector or temperature sensor. A plurality of selectively doped regions forming a superlattice may also be used. Ferroelectric devices are also described.