Nature Communications (Sep 2020)

Stochastic resonance in MoS2 photodetector

  • Akhil Dodda,
  • Aaryan Oberoi,
  • Amritanand Sebastian,
  • Tanushree H. Choudhury,
  • Joan M. Redwing,
  • Saptarshi Das

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18195-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Here, the authors take advantage of stochastic resonance in a photodetector based on monolayer MoS2 for measuring otherwise undetectable, ultra-low-intensity, subthreshold optical signals from a distant light emitting diode in the presence of a finite and optimum amount of white Gaussian noise.