Complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) logic circuits at their ultimate scaling
limits place extreme demands on the properties of all materials involved. The requirements …

Borocarbonitride (BCN) based materials are finding increasing attention for a range of
applications owing to their outstanding features. BCN is generally realized through the …

Advanced data encryption requires the use of true random number generators (TRNGs) to
produce unpredictable sequences of bits. TRNG circuits with high degree of randomness …

A recent study associates carbon with single photon emitters (SPEs) in hexagonal boron
nitride (h-BN). This observation, together with the high mobility of carbon in h-BN, suggests …

We undertake a dielectric breakdown failure analysis of thin hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN)
by conduction atomic force microscopy. The breakdown field is 21 MV cm–1 for 3 nm-thick h …

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is emerging as essential for 2D material-based technologies.
New optoelectronic applications require high crystal quality hBN with low defect density and …

Color centers in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have attracted considerable attention due to
their remarkable optical properties enabling robust room temperature photonics and …

Single-photon emitter (SPE) sources are important building blocks for photonics-based
quantum technologies. Recently, the highly bright and versatile SPEs from the two …

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is a wide-band gap van der Waals material able to host light-
emitting centers behaving as single photon sources. Here, we report the generation of color …

Point defect qubits in semiconductors have demonstrated their outstanding capabilities for
high spatial resolution sensing generating broad multidisciplinary interest. Hexagonal boron …