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A process for growing gallium nitride (GaN) vertical p-i-n homojunctions on (111) silicon (Si) substrates using metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) was developed, and a triple mesa etch technique was used to fabricate efficient…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-11-24 T. Heuser , M. Braun , D. G. Senesky

The influence of illumination on a high mobility two-dimensional electron gas with high concentration of charge carriers is studied in selectively doped single GaAs quantum wells with short-period AlAs/GaAs superlattice barriers at a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-11 A. A. Bykov , D. V. Nomokonov , A. V. Goran , I. S. Strygin , I. V. Marchishin , A. K. Bakarov

The temporal evolution of quantal Joule heating of 2D electrons in GaAs quantum well placed in quantizing magnetic fields is studied using a difference frequency method. The method is based on measurements of the electron conductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-13 Scott Dietrich , William Mayer , Sergey Vitkalov , A. A. Bykov

Valence band photoemission with photon energies around the Mn2p excitation threshold has been used to study the development of nanowires catalyzed by MnAs particles. A gradual change in the spectra with increasing nanowire length is…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-07-03 J. Adell , I. Ulfat , J. Sadowski , L. Ilver , J. Kanski

We measure the Hall conductivity of a two-dimensional electron gas formed at a GaAs/AlGaAs heterojunction in the terahertz regime close to the cyclotron resonance frequency by employing a highly sensitive Faraday rotation method coupled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-16 A. V. Stier , C. T. Ellis , H. Zhang , D. Eason , G. Strasser , B. D. McCombe T. Morimoto , H. Aoki , J. Cerne

The ever-increasing demand for high-speed data transmission continues to motivate research and development efforts towards the sixth generation (6G) of wireless communication technologies and beyond. The use of terahertz (THz) carrier…

We present a study of GaN single-nanowire ultraviolet photodetectors with an embedded GaN/AlN superlattice. The heterostructure dimensions and doping profile were designed in such a way that the application of positive or negative bias…

Based on a structure consisting of a single graphene layer situated on a periodic dielectric grating, we show theoretically that intense terahertz (THz) radiations can be generated by an electron bunch moving atop the graphene layer. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 T. R. Zhan , D. Z. Han , X. H. Hu , X. H. Liu , S. T. Chui , J. Zi

To develop effective thermal management strategies for GaN transistors, it is essential to accurately predict the device junction temperature. Since the width of the heat generation in the devices is comparable to phonon mean free paths of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-28 Zhi-Ke Liu , Yang Shen , Han-Ling Li , Bing-Yang Cao

Defects in semiconductors, traditionally seen as detrimental to electronic device performance, have emerged as potential assets in quantum technologies due to their unique quantum properties. This study investigates the interaction between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-19 Motoya Shinozaki , Takaya Abe , Kazuma Matsumura , Takumi Aizawa , Takashi Kumasaka , Tomohiro Otsuka

Thermophotonics (TPX) is a technology close to thermophotovoltaics (TPV), where a heated light-emitting diode (LED) is used as the active thermal emitter of the system. It allows to tune the heat flux, by means of electroluminescence, to a…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-01-10 Julien Legendre , Pierre-Olivier Chapuis

Ultrafast and sensitive (noise equivalent power <1 nWHz-1/2) light-detection in the Terahertz (THz) frequency range (0.1-10 THz) and at room-temperature is key for applications such as time-resolved THz spectroscopy of gases, complex…

Intense few cycle terahertz pulses exhibit complex non-linear behavior under interaction with heavily n-doped Si. Fast increase in the transmission of a 700 fs pulse (central frequency 1.5 THz) through the Si sample (low field transmission…

Due to its high electrical conductivity and excellent transmittance at terahertz frequencies, graphene is a promising candidate as transparent electrodes for terahertz devices. We demonstrate a liquid crystal based terahertz phase shifter…

We present measurements of the transient photoconductivity in pentacene single crystals using optical-pump THz-probe spectroscopy. We have measured the temperature and fluence dependence of the mobility of the photoexcited charge carriers…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-01-26 V. K. Thorsmolle , R. D. Averitt , X. Chi , D. J. Hilton , D. L. Smith , A. P. Ramirez , A. J. Taylor

Strong-field mid-infrared pump--terahertz (THz) probe spectroscopy has been proven as a powerful tool for light control of different orders in strongly correlated materials. We report the construction of an ultrafast broadband infrared…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-10-10 S. J. Zhang , Z. X. Wang , T. Dong , N. L. Wang

We study graphene on a photonic crystal operating in the terahertz (THz) spectral range. We show that the absorption of graphene becomes a modulated function of frequency and can be enhanced by more than three times at specific frequency…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-25 Nuno M. R. Peres , Yuliy V. Bludov

Carbon nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes and graphene have proved to be efficient building blocks for active optoelectronic devices. Especially, the exotic properties of crystalline graphene, such as a linear/gapless energy dispersion,…

We use a nanowire quantum dot to probe high-frequency current fluctuations in a nearby quantum point contact. The fluctuations drive charge transitions in the quantum dot, which are measured in real-time with single-electron detection…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Gustavsson , I. Shorubalko , R. Leturcq , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin , S. Schön

We show that Si MOSFETs, AlGaN/GaN HEMTs, AlGaAs/InGaAs HEMTs, and p-diamond FETs with feature sizes ranging from 20 nm to 130 nm could operate at room temperature as THz spectrometers in the frequency range from 120 GHz to 9.3 THz with…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-01-20 Xueqing Liu , Trond Ytterdal , Michael Shur