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Scaling wide-band-gap semiconductors to the ultrathin limit offers a transformative pathway for power electronics, with gallium nitride (GaN) representing a cornerstone material in this class. However, the operational resilience and…
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We determine atomic and electronic structure, formation energy, stability and magnetic properties of native point defects, such as Gallium (Ga) and Nitrogen (N) vacancies in bulk and at non-polar (10$\overline{1}$0) surface of wurtzite…
We present an extensive analysis of the trapping processes induced by drain bias stress in AlGaN/GaN high-electron-mobility transistors (HEMTs) with p-GaN gate. We demonstrate that: (i) with increasing drain stress, pulsed I-V and VTH…
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Results solving the long standing puzzle regarding the phase diagram and the pressure evolution of the melting temperature Tm(P) of gallium nitride (GaN), the most promising semiconducting material for innovative modern electronic…
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