[HTML][HTML] GaAsP solar cells on GaP/Si with low threading dislocation density

KN Yaung, M Vaisman, J Lang, ML Lee - Applied Physics Letters, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Metamorphic growth of 0.1 eV InAsSb on InAs/GaAs virtual substrate for LWIR applications

S Woo, E Yeon, RJ Chu, J Kyhm, H Son, HW Jang… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Epitaxial growth of bulk InAs 1-x Sb x layer on GaAs substrate could open an opportunity for
cost-competitive long-wavelength infrared sensors. Achieving this requires a high-quality …

Applications of electron channeling contrast imaging for the rapid characterization of extended defects in III–V/Si heterostructures

SD Carnevale, JI Deitz, JA Carlin… - IEEE Journal of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electron channeling contrast imaging (ECCI) is a nondestructive diffraction-based scanning
electron microscopy (SEM) technique that can provide microstructural analysis similar to …

Perspective: Fundamentals of coalescence-related dislocations, applied to selective-area growth and other epitaxial films

WE McMahon, M Vaisman, JD Zimmerman… - APL Materials, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
High crystalline quality semiconductor materials are critical for many electronic and
optoelectronic applications. As the need grows for material bandgaps beyond those of …

Threading dislocation density characterization in III–V photovoltaic materials by electron channeling contrast imaging

KN Yaung, S Kirnstoetter, J Faucher, A Gerger… - Journal of Crystal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Accurate and rapid threading dislocation density (TDD) characterization of III–V photovoltaic
materials using electron channeling contrast imaging (ECCI) is demonstrated. TDDs …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges of relaxed n-type GaP on Si and strategies to enable low threading dislocation density

RD Hool, Y Sun, BD Li, P Dhingra, RW Tham… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We directly show that doping type strongly affects the threading dislocation density (TDD) of
relaxed GaP on Si, with n-type GaP having a TDD of∼ 3.1× 10 7 cm− 2, nearly 30× higher …

Towards high efficiency GaAsP solar cells on (001) GaP/Si

KN Yaung, JR Lang, ML Lee - 2014 IEEE 40th Photovoltaic …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate metamorphic 1.66 eV GaAs 0.77 P 0.23 solar cells grown by molecular
beam epitaxy on exact (001) GaP/Si templates. Cascading such a cell with a 1.1 eV Si …

Direct bandgap photoluminescence from n-type indirect GaInP alloys

C Wang, B Wang, RI Made, SF Yoon, J Michel - Photonics Research, 2017 - opg.optica.org
This work studies Te doping effects on the direct bandgap photoluminescence (PL) of
indirect Ga_xIn_1− xP alloys (0.72≤ x≤ 0.74). The temperature-dependent PL shows that …

Threading dislocations in MBE grown AlInSb metamorphic buffers: Revealed and counted

Y Shi, D Gosselink, VY Umansky, JL Weyher… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The authors compare four methods to investigate the threading dislocations (TDs) observed
in metamorphic buffers used in the growth of InSb quantum well on GaAs (001) substrates …

Control wafer bow of InGaP on 200 mm Si by strain engineering

B Wang, S Bao, RI Made, KH Lee… - Semiconductor …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
When epitaxially growing III–V compound semiconductors on Si substrates the mismatch of
coefficients of thermal expansion (CTEs) between III–V and Si causes stress and wafer bow …