Ultrawide‐bandgap semiconductors: research opportunities and challenges

JY Tsao, S Chowdhury, MA Hollis… - Advanced Electronic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Ultrawide‐bandgap (UWBG) semiconductors, with bandgaps significantly wider
than the 3.4 eV of GaN, represent an exciting and challenging new area of research in …

Direct measurement of Auger electrons emitted from a semiconductor light-emitting diode under electrical injection: identification of the dominant mechanism for …

J Iveland, L Martinelli, J Peretti, JS Speck, C Weisbuch - Physical review letters, 2013 - APS
We report on the unambiguous detection of Auger electrons by electron emission
spectroscopy from a cesiated InGaN/GaN light-emitting diode under electrical injection …

Ultrafast hot carrier dynamics in GaN and its impact on the efficiency droop

VA Jhalani, JJ Zhou, M Bernardi - Nano Letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
GaN is a key material for lighting technology. Yet, the carrier transport and ultrafast dynamics
that are central in GaN light-emitting devices are not completely understood. We present first …

Monte Carlo simulation of terahertz quantum cascade laser structures based on wide-bandgap semiconductors

E Bellotti, K Driscoll, TD Moustakas… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Wide-bandgap semiconductors such as Ga N∕ Al Ga N and Zn O∕ Mg Zn O quantum wells
are promising for improving the spectral reach and high-temperature performance of …

Quasiadiabatic electron transport in room temperature nanoelectronic devices induced by hot-phonon bottleneck

Q Weng, L Yang, Z An, P Chen, A Tzalenchuk… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Since the invention of transistors, the flow of electrons has become controllable in solid-state
electronics. The flow of energy, however, remains elusive, and energy is readily dissipated …

From anti‐Stokes photoluminescence to resonant Raman scattering in GaN single crystals and GaN‐based heterostructures

YJ Ding, JB Khurgin - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The progress on anti‐Stokes photoluminescence and Stokes and anti‐Stokes Raman
scattering in GaN single crystals and GaN/AlN heterostructures is reviewed. Anti‐Stokes …

Temperature and doping dependence of phonon lifetimes and decay pathways in GaN

T Beechem, S Graham - Journal of Applied Physics, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
The lifetimes of polar optical phonons are known to affect both the electrical and thermal
performances of gallium nitride (GaN) based devices. Hence, understanding the dynamical …

Spectroscopic Determination of Phonon Lifetimes in Rhenium-Doped MoS2 Nanoparticles

QC Sun, D Mazumdar, L Yadgarov, R Rosentsveig… - Nano …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We investigated the infrared vibrational properties of pristine and Re-substituted MoS2
nanoparticles and analyzed the extracted phonon lifetimes in terms of multiple scattering …

Hot phonons in GaN channels for HEMTs

A Matulionis - physica status solidi (a), 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulation of non‐equilibrium longitudinal optical (LO) phonons (termed hot phonons) is
considered as a possible cause for limitation of hot‐electron drift velocity at high electric …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement of the hot electron mean free path and the momentum relaxation rate in GaN

DJ Suntrup, G Gupta, H Li, S Keller… - Applied Physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
We present a method for measuring the mean free path and extracting the momentum
relaxation time of hot electrons in GaN using the hot electron transistor (HET). In this device …