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InGaN/GaN tunnel junction contacts were grown on top of an InGaN/GaN blue (450 nm) light emitting diode wafer using plasma assisted molecular beam epitaxy. The tunnel junction contacts enable low spreading resistance n-GaN top contact layer…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-10-09 Sriram Krishnamoorthy , Fatih Akyol , Siddharth Rajan

We report a systematic study of p-type polarization induced doping in graded AlGaN nanowire light emitting diodes grown on silicon wafers by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy. The composition gradient in the p-type base is varied in a…

Electrically driven light sources are essential in a wide range of applications, from indication and display technologies to high-speed data communication and quantum information processing. Wide-bandgap semiconductors promise to advance…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 Igor A. Khramtsov , Dmitry Yu. Fedyanin

We show that GdN nanoislands can enhance inter-band tunneling in GaN PN junctions by several orders of magnitude, enabling low optical absorption low-resistance tunnel junctions (specific resistivity 1.3 X 10-3 {\Omega}-cm2) for various…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-06-25 Sriram Krishnamoorthy , Thomas Kent , Jing Yang , Pil Sung Park , Roberto Myers , Siddharth Rajan

Ultraviolet-C light-emitting diodes (UVC-LEDs) have great application in pathogen inactivation under various kinds of situations, especially in the fight against the COVID-19. Unfortunately, its epitaxial wafers are so far limited to 2-inch…

To achieve a high-density electron-hole plasma in group-III nitrides for efficient light emission, we propose a planar two-dimensional (2D) p-i-n structure that can be created in selectively-doped superlattices and quantum wells. The 2D…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 S. M. Komirenko , K. W. Kim , V. A. Kochelap , J. M. Zavada

To realize the full spectrum of advantages that the III-nitride materials system offers, the demonstration of p-channel III-nitride based devices is valuable. Authors report the first p-type field effect transistor (pFET) based on an…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-12-12 Athith Krishna , Aditya Raj , Nirupam Hatui , Onur Koksaldi , Raina Jang , Stacia Keller , Umesh Mishra

The lattice mismatch between AlGaN and AlN substrates limits the design and efficiency of UV LEDs, but it can be mitigated by the co-incorporation of boron. We employ hybrid density functional theory to investigate the thermodynamic,…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-08 Logan Williams , Emmanouil Kioupakis

Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) is a promising technique for growing ultrathin, pristine dielectrics on metal substrates, which is essential to many electronic devices. Tunnel junctions are an excellent example which require a leak-free,…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-19 Alan J. Elliot , Gary A. Malek , Rongtao Lu , Siyuan Han , Haifeng Yiu , Shiping Zhao , Judy Z. Wu

Localized surface plasmons (LSPs) have played a significant role in improving the light emission efficiency of light emitting diodes (LEDs). In this report, polygonal nanoholes have been fabricated in the p-GaN layer of InGaN-based LEDs by…

Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) can bridge the gap between narrow linewidth, expensive lasers and broadband, inefficient thermal globars for low-cost chemical sensing in the mid-infrared (mid-IR). However, the efficiency of III-V based mid-IR…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-18 Jarod E. Meyer , Biridiana Rodriguez , Leland Nordin , Kunal Mukherjee

In this work, performance and characteristics of AlGaN/AlGaN deep-ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (DUV LEDs) with varied number of quantum-well (QW) are investigated numerically. From our simulation, 1-QW structure give the best…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-12-04 Galih Ramadana Suwito , Ya-Hsuan Shih , Sung-Wen Huang Chen , Zi-Hui Zhang , Hao-Chung Kuo

We report a numerical analysis of the variation of Aluminium (Al) composition in Al Gallium Nitride (AlGaN)-based Deep-Ultraviolet Light-Emitting Diode (DUV-LED) and its effects on the carrier concentration, radiative recombination, and…

Electrically injected deep ultra-violet (UV) emission is obtained using monolayer (ML) thin GaN/AlN quantum structures as active regions. The emission wavelength is tuned by controlling the thickness of ultrathin GaN layers with monolayer…

Longer wavelength emitters such as green LEDs display a pronounced efficiency drop at higher current densities, resulting in relatively low wall-plug efficiency. Multi-active region approach can improve the wall-plug efficiency…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-10-12 Sheikh Ifatur Rahman , Robert Armitage , Siddharth Rajan

Semiconductor nanolasers based on micro disks, photonic crystal cavities, and metallo-dielectric nanocavities have been studied during the last decade for on-chip light source applications. However, practical realization of low threshold,…

III-Nitride light emitting diodes (LEDs) are widely used in a range of high efficiency lighting and display applications, which have enabled significant energy savings in the last decade. Despite the wide application of GaN LEDs, transport…

Blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs) consisting of a buried n+-p+ GaN tunnel junction, (In,Ga)N multiple quantum wells (MQWs) and a n+-GaN top layer are grown on single-crystal Ga-polar n+-GaN bulk wafers by plasma-assisted molecular beam…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 YongJin Cho , Shyam Bharadwaj , Zongyang Hu , Kazuki Nomoto , Uwe Jahn , Huili Grace Xing , Debdeep Jena

The frozen internal polarization-induced electric fields due to broken inversion symmetry in all conventional blue and green nitride semiconductor light emitting semiconductor quantum well heterostructures point in a direction opposite to…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Henryk Turski , Shyam Bharadwaj , Huili , Xing , Debdeep Jena

Attaining low resistivity AlGaN layers is the keystone to improve the efficiency of light emitting devices in the ultraviolet spectral range. Here, we present a microstructural analysis of Ge-doped AlGaN samples with Al mole fraction from…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-29 C. Bougerol , E. Robin , E. Di Russo , E. Bellet-Amalric , V. Grenier , A. Ajay , L. Rigutti , E. Monroy