High efficiency infrared photodetectors using gold nanorods

Friday, March 25, 2011 - 12:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Toyohashi Tech researchers develop an innovative infrared photodetector exploiting ‘plasmon resonance’ at the surface of gold nanorods. This technology shows potential as the basis for the development of high efficiency infra-red photodetectors for optical communications systems.

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