Harnessing Quantum Wave Nature of Individual Electrons for Single Photon Detection
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2018
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IEEE
Abstract
We propose and examine theoretically a new type of photodetector that senses THz single photons by the wavefunction change of a single electron confined in a quantum dot. A possible readout scheme is also presented.
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EEE, Photonics, Electrical Engineering, Physics