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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2003
Applicants:
James L. Gole, Atlanta, GA (US);
Lenward T. Seals, Atlanta, GA (US);
Peter J. Hesketh, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
James L. Gole, Atlanta, GA (US);
Lenward T. Seals, Atlanta, GA (US);
Peter J. Hesketh, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Georgia Tech Research Corp., Atlanta, GA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L021/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sensor is disclosed. A representative sensor includes a silicon substrate having a porous silicon region. A portion of the porous silicon region has a front contact is disposed thereon. The contact resistance between the porous silicon region and the front contact is between about 10 ohms and 100 ohms.