In the effort to develop disruptive quantum technologies, germanium is emerging as a
versatile material to realize devices capable of encoding, processing and transmitting …

With the rapid development of on-chip optical interconnects and optical computing in the
past decade, silicon-based integrated devices for monolithic and hybrid optoelectronic …

Superconductors and semiconductors are crucial platforms in the field of quantum
computing. They can be combined to hybrids, bringing together physical properties that …

We consider superconductor-normal-superconductor-normal-superconductor (SNSNS)
planar Josephson junctions in hole systems with spin-orbit interaction that is cubic in …

GaAsP on Si tandem cells represent a promising path towards achieving high efficiency
while leveraging the Si solar knowledge base and low-cost infrastructure. However …

The threading dislocation density (TDD) in plastically relaxed Ge/Si (001) heteroepitaxial
films is commonly observed to decrease progressively with their thickness due to mutual …

We study the critical thickness for the plastic relaxation of the Si quantum well layer
embedded in a SiGe/Si/SiGe heterostructure for qubits by plan-view transmission electron …

Despite the vast knowledge accumulated on silicon, germanium, and their alloys, these
materials still demand research, eminently in view of the improvement of knowledge on …

Fast optical interconnects together with an associated light emitter that are both compatible
with conventional Si-based complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) integrated …

III-V compound semiconductors and SiGe alloys can be combined to develop multijunction
solar cells on Silicon substrates with optimum bandgap combinations. Current …