In this work, the dewetting process of an amorphous-Ge-based thin film (a-Ge) upon annealing has been studied, highlighting the morphological and structural properties of the …
All-dielectric nanophotonics opens a venue for a variety of novel phenomena and scattering regimes driven by unique optical effects in semiconductor and dielectric nanoresonators …
Silicon‐based micro‐and nano‐structures for light management at near‐infrared and visible frequencies have been widely exploited for guided optics and metasurfaces. However, light …
Light‐emitting complex defects in silicon have been considered a potential platform for quantum technologies based on spin and photon degrees of freedom working at telecom …
Dewetted, SiGe nanoparticles have been successfully exploited for light management in the visible and near-infrared, although their scattering properties have been so far only …
All-dielectric, sub-micrometric particles obtained through solid state dewetting of thin SiGe- films have been shown to support Mie resonances together with a high-quality …
All-dielectric sub-micrometric particles have been successfully exploited for light management in a plethora of applications at visible and near-infrared frequencies. However …
We have studied the parallel and perpendicular electric field effects on the system of SiGe prolate and oblate quantum dots numerically, taking into account the wetting layer and …
We propose to exploit the natural mechanical instability of thin solid films to form regular patterns of monocrystalline atomically smooth silicon and germanium nanostructures that …