Group III nitride semiconductors for short wavelength light-emitting devices

JW Orton, CT Foxon - Reports on progress in physics, 1998 - iopscience.iop.org
The group III nitrides (AlN, GaN and InN) represent an important trio of semiconductors
because of their direct band gaps which span the range 1.95-6.2 eV, including the whole of …

Monte Carlo calculation of velocity-field characteristics of wurtzite GaN

UV Bhapkar, MS Shur - Journal of Applied Physics, 1997 - pubs.aip.org
We present velocity-field simulations of n-doped, wurtzite-phase GaN for temperatures
between 77 and 1000 K using an ensemble Monte Carlo technique. A three-valley model of …

Band structure nonlocal pseudopotential calculation of the III-nitride wurtzite phase materials system. Part I. Binary compounds GaN, AlN, and InN

M Goano, E Bellotti, E Ghillino, G Ghione… - Journal of Applied …, 2000 - pubs.aip.org
This work presents nonlocal pseudopotential calculations based on realistic, effective atomic
potentials of the wurtzite phase of GaN, InN, and AlN. A formulation formulation for the model …

Role of defects in the thermal droop of InGaN-based light emitting diodes

C De Santi, M Meneghini, M La Grassa… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
This paper reports an investigation of the physical origin of the thermal droop (the drop of the
optical power at high temperatures) in InGaN-based light-emitting diodes. We critically …

Cyclotron resonance and quantum Hall effect studies of the two-dimensional electron gas confined at the GaN/AlGaN interface

W Knap, S Contreras, H Alause… - Applied physics …, 1997 - pubs.aip.org
We report on high magnetic fields up to 40 T cyclotron resonance, quantum Hall effect and
Shubnikov-de-Hass measurements in high frequency transistors based on Si-doped GaN …

Electrical Transport Characteristics of Vertical GaN Schottky-Barrier Diode in Reverse Bias and Its Numerical Simulation

V Maurya, J Buckley, D Alquier, MR Irekti, H Haas… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
We investigated the temperature-dependent reverse characteristics (JR-VR-T) of vertical
GaN Schottky-barrier diodes with and without a fluorine-implanted edge termination (ET). To …

Internal structure and oscillator strengths of excitons in strained α-GaN

B Gil, O Briot - Physical Review B, 1997 - APS
We calculate the excitonic exchange interaction in α-GaN, and find it to be about 2 meV. A
theoretical modeling of excitons is performed, and the oscillator strengths of radiative levels …

Scattering times in AlGaN/GaN two-dimensional electron gas from magnetoresistance measurements

AF Brana, C Diaz-Paniagua, F Batallan… - Journal of Applied …, 2000 - pubs.aip.org
The diagonal and nondiagonal components of the transverse magnetoresistance have been
measured, over a wide magnetic field range, in modulated doped Al 0.25 Ga 0.75 N/GaN …

Quantum confinement effect on the effective mass in two-dimensional electron gas of AlGaN/GaN heterostructures

AM Kurakin, SA Vitusevich, SV Danylyuk… - Journal of applied …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
We report the results of direct measurements and a theoretical investigation of the in-plane
effective mass in the two-dimensional electron gas of nominally undoped AlGaN/GaN …

Electron scattering in AlGaN/GaN structures

S Syed, MJ Manfra, YJ Wang, RJ Molnar… - Applied physics …, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
We present data on mobility lifetime τ t, quantum lifetime τ q, and cyclotron resonance
lifetime τ CR, of a sequence of high-mobility two-dimensional electron gases in the …