Ternary BiSeBr for polarization-sensitive infrared photodetector

K Kexin Chen C Canhui Pan (Synergetic Innovation Center for Quantum Effects and Application, Key Laboratory of Low-dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Multifunctional Ionic Electronic Materials and Devices, College of Physics and Electronics, Hunan Normal University , Changsha 410081, Hunan,) J Jianan Li X Xuanmao Xu (Synergetic Innovation Center for Quantum Effects and Application, Key Laboratory of Low-dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Multifunctional Ionic Electronic Materials and Devices, College of Physics and Electronics, Hunan Normal University , Changsha 410081, Hunan,) X Xue Chen J Junhao Huang (Beijing Frontier Research Center for Biological Structures, State Key Laboratory of Membrane Biology, Tsinghua-Peking Joint Center for Life Sciences, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.) Y Yanling Yin (Synergetic Innovation Center for Quantum Effects and Application, Key Laboratory of Low-Dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, College of Physics and Information Science, Hunan Normal University , Changsha 410081, Hunan,) W Weichang Zhou (School of Physics and Electronics, Hunan Normal University 3 , Changsha 410081,) Y Yuehua Peng (Synergetic Innovation Center for Quantum Effects and Application, Key Laboratory of Low-Dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, College of Physics and Information Science, Hunan Normal University , Changsha 410081, Hunan,) J Jifei Wang (Key Laboratory of Low‐Dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, Department of Physics Hunan Normal University Changsha 410081 P.R. China) W Weike Wang D Dongsheng Tang (Synergetic Innovation Center for Quantum Effects and Application, Key Laboratory of Low-dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Multifunctional Ionic Electronic Materials and Devices, College of Physics and Electronics, Hunan Normal University , Changsha 410081, Hunan,)

Abstract

Infrared optoelectronic detectors are essential in a variety of applications. This research focuses on investigating the phonon vibrations and optoelectronic properties of BiSeBr, as well as the development of a photodetector based on BiSeBr. The phonon vibration anisotropy was confirmed using angle-resolved polarized Raman spectroscopy. Remarkably, the BiSeBr-based photodetector demonstrates high responsivities of 3.70 and 0.445 A/W when exposed to 638 and 980 nm laser light, respectively. Additionally, the photodetector shows notable polarization sensitivity, with anisotropy ratios of 1.79 and 1.56 under the 980 and 638 nm laser illumination, respectively. These excellent optoelectronic properties make BiSeBr a highly competitive candidate for future polarization-sensitive infrared photodetector applications.

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 140, Issue 3
Published July 21, 2026
ISSN 0021-8979
Publisher American Institute of Physics

Journal Info

Journal of Applied Physics

American Institute of Physics

ISSN: 0021-8979 Physical Sciences

Authors (12)

K

Kexin Chen

C

Canhui Pan

Synergetic Innovation Center for Quantum Effects and Application, Key Laboratory of Low-dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Multifunctional Ionic Electronic Materials and Devices, College of Physics and Electronics, Hunan Normal University , Changsha 410081, Hunan,

J

Jianan Li

X

Xuanmao Xu

Synergetic Innovation Center for Quantum Effects and Application, Key Laboratory of Low-dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Multifunctional Ionic Electronic Materials and Devices, College of Physics and Electronics, Hunan Normal University , Changsha 410081, Hunan,

X

Xue Chen

J

Junhao Huang

Beijing Frontier Research Center for Biological Structures, State Key Laboratory of Membrane Biology, Tsinghua-Peking Joint Center for Life Sciences, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.

Y

Yanling Yin

Synergetic Innovation Center for Quantum Effects and Application, Key Laboratory of Low-Dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, College of Physics and Information Science, Hunan Normal University , Changsha 410081, Hunan,

W

Weichang Zhou

School of Physics and Electronics, Hunan Normal University 3 , Changsha 410081,

Y

Yuehua Peng

Synergetic Innovation Center for Quantum Effects and Application, Key Laboratory of Low-Dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, College of Physics and Information Science, Hunan Normal University , Changsha 410081, Hunan,

J

Jifei Wang

Key Laboratory of Low‐Dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, Department of Physics Hunan Normal University Changsha 410081 P.R. China

W

Weike Wang

D

Dongsheng Tang

Synergetic Innovation Center for Quantum Effects and Application, Key Laboratory of Low-dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Multifunctional Ionic Electronic Materials and Devices, College of Physics and Electronics, Hunan Normal University , Changsha 410081, Hunan,