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  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Nanotechnology

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  • Defect-induced trap states critically influence semiconductor photodetector performance.
  • Deep traps prolong carrier de-trap times, increasing device response and decay times.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate efficient modulation of trap states in 2D ReS2 via defect engineering.
  • To improve photodetector performance by controlling carrier dynamics.

Main Methods:

  • Molecule decoration of 2D ReS2 to engineer defect states.
  • Analysis of carrier dynamics and trap state filling.
  • Measurement of photodetector performance metrics including response time and specific detectivity.

Main Results:

  • Protoporphyrin molecules effectively filled deep traps in ReS2, reducing prolonged response times.
  • Carrier recombination and shallow traps became dominant, leading to significantly faster decay times.
  • Specific detectivity was enhanced to approximately 1.89 × 10^13 Jones due to reduced dark current via charge transfer.

Conclusions:

  • Defect engineering of trap states in 2D ReS2 is a viable strategy for photodetector performance enhancement.
  • Molecule decoration offers a method to achieve photodetectors with both high responsivity and fast response times.