Highly ordered vertical GaAs nanowire arrays with dry etching and their optical properties

N Dhindsa, A Chia, J Boulanger, I Khodadad… - …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We report fabrication methods, including metal masks and dry etching, and demonstrate
highly ordered vertical gallium arsenide nanowire arrays. The etching process created high …

Toward optimized light utilization in nanowire arrays using scalable nanosphere lithography and selected area growth

AR Madaria, M Yao, CY Chi, N Huang, C Lin, R Li… - Nano …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Vertically aligned, catalyst-free semiconducting nanowires hold great potential for
photovoltaic applications, in which achieving scalable synthesis and optimized optical …

Multi-spectral optical absorption in substrate-free nanowire arrays

J Zhang, N Dhindsa, A Chia, J Boulanger… - Applied Physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
A method is presented of fabricating gallium arsenide (GaAs) nanowire arrays of controlled
diameter and period by reactive ion etching of a GaAs substrate containing an indium …

Light-emitting GaAs nanowires on a flexible substrate

J Valente, T Godde, Y Zhang, DJ Mowbray, H Liu - Nano letters, 2018 - ACS Publications
Semiconductor nanowire-based devices are among the most promising structures used to
meet the current challenges of electronics, optics and photonics. Due to their high surface-to …

III–V nanowire arrays: growth and light interaction

M Heiss, E Russo-Averchi, A Dalmau-Mallorquí… - …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Semiconductor nanowire arrays are reproducible and rational platforms for the realization of
high performing designs of light emitting diodes and photovoltaic devices. In this paper we …

Novel growth and properties of GaAs nanowires on Si substrates

JH Kang, Q Gao, HJ Joyce, HH Tan, C Jagadish… - …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Straight, vertically aligned GaAs nanowires were grown on Si (111) substrates coated with
thin GaAs buffer layers. We find that the V/III precursor ratio and growth temperature are …

Optical reflectivity of GaAs nanowire arrays: experiment and model

A Convertino, M Cuscunà, S Rubini… - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, we present a systematic study of the optical reflectivity of GaAs nanowire arrays
as a function of nanowire size, morphology, and arrangement on the substrate. To analyze …

Silver as Seed-Particle Material for GaAs Nanowires Dictating Crystal Phase and Growth Direction by Substrate Orientation

C Lindberg, A Whiticar, KA Dick, N Sköld… - Nano …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Here we investigate the feasibility of silver as seed-particle material to synthesize GaAs
nanowires and show that both crystal phase and growth direction can be controlled by …

Strained GaAs/InGaAs core-shell nanowires for photovoltaic applications

K Moratis, SL Tan, S Germanis, C Katsidis… - Nanoscale research …, 2016 - Springer
We report on the successful growth of strained core-shell GaAs/InGaAs nanowires on Si
(111) substrates by molecular beam epitaxy. The as-grown nanowires have a density in the …

Strong broadband absorption in GaAs nanocone and nanowire arrays for solar cells

B Wang, E Stevens, PW Leu - Optics Express, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We studied the influence of geometric parameters on the optical absorption of gallium
arsenide (GaAs) nanocone and nanowire arrays via finite difference time domain …