AlGaN nanowires for ultraviolet light-emitting: recent progress, challenges, and prospects

S Zhao, J Lu, X Hai, X Yin - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we discuss the recent progress made in aluminum gallium nitride (AlGaN)
nanowire ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The AlGaN nanowires used for such …

Highly uniform, self‐assembled AlGaN nanowires for self‐powered solar‐blind photodetector with fast‐response speed and high responsivity

D Wang, C Huang, X Liu, H Zhang, H Yu… - Advanced Optical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Searching for power‐independent, compact, and highly environment‐sensitive
photodetectors is a critical step towards the realization of next‐generation energy‐efficient …

Recent Advances on p-Type III-Nitride Nanowires by Molecular Beam Epitaxy

S Zhao, Z Mi - Crystals, 2017 - mdpi.com
p-Type doping represents a key step towards III-nitride (InN, GaN, AlN) optoelectronic
devices. In the past, tremendous efforts have been devoted to obtaining high quality p-type …

An electrically pumped 239 nm AlGaN nanowire laser operating at room temperature

S Zhao, X Liu, Y Wu, Z Mi - Applied Physics Letters, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, we report on the demonstration of an electrically injected AlGaN nanowire laser
operating at 239 nm at room temperature. Vertically aligned Al-rich AlGaN nanowires are …

Selective area epitaxy of AlGaN nanowire arrays across nearly the entire compositional range for deep ultraviolet photonics

X Liu, BH Le, SY Woo, S Zhao, A Pofelski, GA Botton… - Optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Semiconductor light sources operating in the ultraviolet (UV)-C band (100-280 nm) are in
demand for a broad range of applications but suffer from extremely low efficiency. AlGaN …

Improving the efficiency of transverse magnetic polarized emission from AlGaN based LEDs by using nanowire photonic crystal

X Liu, K Mashooq, T Szkopek, Z Mi - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
AlGaN-based deep ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are attractive for a wide
range of applications. To date, however, the best reported external quantum efficiency (EQE) …

Molecular beam epitaxial growth and characterization of Al (Ga) N nanowire deep ultraviolet light emitting diodes and lasers

Z Mi, S Zhao, SY Woo, M Bugnet… - Journal of Physics D …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on the detailed molecular beam epitaxial growth and characterization of Al (Ga) N
nanowire heterostructures on Si and their applications for deep ultraviolet light emitting …

Selective-area growth and controlled substrate coupling of transition metal dichalcogenides

BM Bersch, SM Eichfeld, YC Lin, K Zhang… - 2D …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Developing a means for true bottom-up, selective-area growth of two-dimensional (2D)
materials on device-ready substrates will enable synthesis in regions only where they are …

An electrically injected AlGaN nanowire defect-free photonic crystal ultraviolet laser

BH Le, X Liu, NH Tran, S Zhao, Z Mi - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We report on the demonstration of an electrically injected AlGaN nanowire photonic crystal
laser that can operate in the ultraviolet spectral range. The nanowire heterostructures were …

Architecture for Surface-Emitting Lasers with On-Demand Lasing Wavelength by Nanowire Optical Cavities

MF Vafadar, S Zhao - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Despite the importance and exciting progress of surface-emitting (SE) semiconductor lasers,
we have limited choices of lasing wavelength even today. From an application viewpoint, it …