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We report high-pressure induced superconductivity in boron nanowires (BNWs) with rhombohedral crystal structure. Obviously different from bulk rhombohedral boron, these BNWs show a semiconductor-metal transition at much lower pressure than…

In this paper, we have experimentally demonstrated, for the first time, III-V 4D transistors with vertically stacked InGaAs nanowire (NW) channels and gate-all-around (GAA) architecture. Novel process technology enabling the transition from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-19 J. J. Gu , X. W. Wang , J. Shao , A. T. Neal , M. J. Manfra , R. G. Gordon , P. D. Ye

Single-walled carbon nanotubes are promising nanoelectronic materials but face long-standing challenges including production of pure semiconducting SWNTs and integration into ordered structures. Here, highly pure semiconducting…

We describe a micromachining process to allow the coupling of an array of single-mode telecommunication fibers to individual superconducting nanowire single photon detectors (SNSPDs). As proof of principle, we show the integration of four…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-12-21 Risheng Cheng , Xiang Guo , Xiaosong Ma , Linran Fan , King Y. Fong , Menno Poot , Hong X. Tang

We have investigated the microwave response of nanotube Josephson junctions at 600-900 MHz at microwave powers corresponding to currents from 0 to $2\times I_{\mathrm C}$ in the junction. Compared with theoretical modeling, the response of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-18 Pasi Häkkinen , Aurélien Fay , Dmitry Golubev , Pasi Lähteenmäki , Pertti Hakonen

A simulation framework that couples atomistic electronic structures to Boltzmann transport formalism is developed and applied to calculate the transport characteristics of thin silicon nanowires (NWs) up to 12nm in diameter. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-08-25 Neophytos Neophytou , Hans Kosina

Group IV Ge1-xSnx semiconductors hold the premise of enabling broadband silicon-integrated infrared optoelectronics due to their tunable bandgap energy and directness. Herein, we exploit these attributes along with the enhanced lattice…

We present an experimental study of nanowire transmons at zero and applied in-plane magnetic field. With Josephson non-linearities provided by the nanowires, our qubits operate at higher magnetic fields than standard transmons. Nanowire…

Utilizing sp3d5s* tight-binding band structure and wave functions for electrons and holes we show that acoustic phonon limited hole mobility in [110] grown silicon nanowires (SiNWs) is greater than electron mobility. The room temperature…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-06-02 A. K. Buin , A. Verma , A. Svizhenko , M. P Anantram

We propose and demonstrate subwavelength grating (SWG) metamaterial waveguides and ring resonators on a silicon nitride platform for the first time. The SWG waveguide is engineered such that a large overlap of 53% of the Bloch mode with the…

Nanowires (NWs) with a unique one-dimensional structure can monolithically integrate high-quality III-V semiconductors onto Si platform, which is highly promising to build lasers for Si photonics. However, the lasing from…

Optics · Physics 2021-12-15 Xing Zhang , Hui Yang , Yunyan Zhang , Huiyun Liu

We demonstrate dispersive charge sensing of Si/SiGe single and double quantum dots (DQD) by coupling sub-micron floating gates to a radio frequency reflectometry (rf-reflectometry) circuit using the tip of an atomic force microscope (AFM).…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-01 Artem O. Denisov , Gordian Fuchs , Seong W. Oh , Jason R. Petta

The absorption spectra of silicon nanowires (SiNW) are calculated using semi-empirical $sp^{3}d^{5}s^{*}$ tight binding (TB) and Density Functional Theory (DFT) methods. The role of diameter, wave function symmetry, strain and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-26 Daryoush Shiri , M. Golam Rabbani , Jianqing Qi , Andrei Buin , M. P. Anantram

We demonstrate free spectral range (FSR) tunable Surface Nanoscale Axial Photonics (SNAP) microresonators induced by side-coupled parallel optical fiber segments. By translating one segment relative to the other, we tune the coupling length…

Optics · Physics 2026-01-28 Isha Sharma , Misha Sumetsky

The harvesting of ambient radio-frequency (RF) energy is an attractive and clean way to realize the idea of self-powered electronics. Here we present a design for a microwave energy harvester based on a nanoscale spintronic diode (NSD).…

We demonstrate optomechanically-mediated electromagnetically-induced transparency and wavelength conversion in silicon nitride (Si3N4) microdisk resonators. Fabricated devices support whispering gallery optical modes with a quality factor…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-15 Yuxiang Liu , Marcelo Davanco , Vladimir Aksyuk , Kartik Srinivasan

We demonstrate the first \textit{all-metallic} mesoscopic superconductor-normal metal-superconductor (SNS) field-effect controlled Josephson transistors (SNS-FETs) and show their full characterization from the critical temperature $T_c$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-30 Giorgio De Simoni , Federico Paolucci , Claudio Puglia , Francesco Giazotto

We report on the fabrication of a Hybrid SAW/BAW resonator made of a thin layer of Sc-doped AlN (AlScN) with a Sc concentration of 40 at% on a 4H-SiC substrate. A Sezawa mode, excited by a vertical electric field, exploits the d31…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-15 Marco Liffredo , Silvan Stettler , Federico Peretti , Luis Guillermo Villanueva

Bandstructure effects in the electronic transport of strongly quantized silicon nanowire field-effect-transistors (FET) in various transport orientations are examined. A 10-band sp3d5s* semi-empirical atomistic tight-binding model coupled…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Neophytos Neophytou , Abhijeet Paul , Mark Lundstrom , Gerhard Klimeck

The p-n junction diode and field-effect transistor (FET) are the two most ubiquitous building blocks of modern electronics and optoelectronics. In recent years, the emergence of reduced dimensionality materials has suggested that these…