Graphene, with its zero-bandgap electronic structure, is a highly promising ultra-broadband light absorbing material.However, the performance of graphene-based photodetectors is limited by weak absorption efficiency a...Graphene, with its zero-bandgap electronic structure, is a highly promising ultra-broadband light absorbing material.However, the performance of graphene-based photodetectors is limited by weak absorption efficiency and rapid recombination of photoexcited carriers, leading to poor photodetection performance. Here, inspired by the photogating effect, we demonstrated a highly sensitive photodetector based on graphene/WSe_(2) vertical heterostructure where the WSe_(2) layer acts as both the light absorption layer and the localized grating layer. The graphene conductive channel is induced to produce more carriers by capacitive coupling. Due to the strong light absorption and high external quantum efficiency of multilayer WSe_(2), as well as the high carrier mobility of graphene, a high photocurrent is generated in the vertical heterostructure. As a result, the photodetector exhibits ultra-high responsivity of 3.85×10~4A/W and external quantum efficiency of 1.3 × 10~7%.This finding demonstrates that photogating structures can effectively enhance the sensitivity of graphene-based photodetectors and may have great potential applications in future optoelectronic devices.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(60908012,61575008,61775007,61874145,62074011,62134008)National Key Research and Development Program of China(2018YFA0209000,2021YFC2203400,2021YFA1200804)+1 种基金the Beijing Natural Science Foun⁃dation(4172011,4202010)Beijing Nova Program(Z201100006820096)。
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.11974379)the National Key Basic Research and Development Program of China (Grant No.2021YFC2203400)Jiangsu Vocational Education Integrated Circuit Technology “Double-Qualified” Famous Teacher Studio (Grant No.2022-13)。
文摘Graphene, with its zero-bandgap electronic structure, is a highly promising ultra-broadband light absorbing material.However, the performance of graphene-based photodetectors is limited by weak absorption efficiency and rapid recombination of photoexcited carriers, leading to poor photodetection performance. Here, inspired by the photogating effect, we demonstrated a highly sensitive photodetector based on graphene/WSe_(2) vertical heterostructure where the WSe_(2) layer acts as both the light absorption layer and the localized grating layer. The graphene conductive channel is induced to produce more carriers by capacitive coupling. Due to the strong light absorption and high external quantum efficiency of multilayer WSe_(2), as well as the high carrier mobility of graphene, a high photocurrent is generated in the vertical heterostructure. As a result, the photodetector exhibits ultra-high responsivity of 3.85×10~4A/W and external quantum efficiency of 1.3 × 10~7%.This finding demonstrates that photogating structures can effectively enhance the sensitivity of graphene-based photodetectors and may have great potential applications in future optoelectronic devices.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61574011,60908012,61575008,61775007,61731019,61874145,62074011,62134008)the Beijing Natural Science Foundation(4182015,4172011,4202010)+1 种基金Beijing Nova Program(Z201100006820096)International Student related expenses-Department of Information(040000513303).