Electromechanical phenomena in semiconductor nanostructures

LC Lew Yan Voon, M Willatzen - Journal of Applied Physics, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
Electromechanical phenomena in semiconductors are still poorly studied from a
fundamental and an applied science perspective, even though significant strides have been …

Piezotronic effects in the extension of a composite fiber of piezoelectric dielectrics and nonpiezoelectric semiconductors

R Cheng, C Zhang, W Chen, J Yang - Journal of Applied Physics, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
We study the extension of a composite fiber of piezoelectric dielectrics and nonpiezoelectric
semiconductors. A theoretical analysis is performed using a one-dimensional model. It is …

State of the Art of Continuous and Atomistic Modeling of Electromechanical Properties of Semiconductor Quantum Dots

D Barettin - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The main intent of this paper is to present an exhaustive description of the most relevant
mathematical models for the electromechanical properties of heterostructure quantum dots …

A model for the critical voltage for electrical degradation of GaN high electron mobility transistors

J Joh, F Gao, T Palacios, JA Del Alamo - Microelectronics reliability, 2010 - Elsevier
It has recently been postulated that GaN high electron mobility transistors under high voltage
stress degrade as a result of defect formation induced by excessive mechanical stress that is …

Piezoelectric strain in AlGaN∕ GaN heterostructure field-effect transistors under bias

A Sarua, H Ji, M Kuball, MJ Uren, T Martin… - Applied physics …, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
Micro-Raman spectroscopy was used to study piezoelectric strain in Al Ga N∕ Ga N
heterostructure field-effect transistors under bias. The measurements were made through …

Fully coupled thermoelectromechanical analysis of GaN high electron mobility transistor degradation

MG Ancona, SC Binari, DJ Meyer - Journal of Applied Physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
A fully coupled multi-dimensional continuum model of the thermoelectromechanics of GaN
HEMTs is presented and discussed. The governing equations are those of linear …

Tuning electronic energy band in a piezoelectric semiconductor rod via mechanical loading

W Yang, Y Hu, E Pan - Nano Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Based on the k· p model with 8× 8 band Hamiltonian, we demonstrate that the electronic
energy band in a wurtzite piezoelectric semiconductor (PSC) rod can be tuned by a pair of …

Carrier confinement in GaN/AlGaN nanowire heterostructures ( 1)

F Furtmayr, J Teubert, P Becker, S Conesa-Boj… - Physical Review B …, 2011 - APS
The three-dimensional carrier confinement in GaN nanodiscs embedded in GaN/Al x Ga 1−
x N nanowires and its effect on their photoluminescence properties is analyzed for Al …

Application of Keating's valence force field model to non-ideal wurtzite materials

D Camacho, YM Niquet - Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and …, 2010 - Elsevier
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Stress-induced potential barriers and charge distributions in a piezoelectric semiconductor nanofiber

S Fan, Y Hu, J Yang - Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2019 - Springer
The performance of a piecewise-stressed ZnO piezoelectric semiconductor nanofiber is
studied with the multi-field coupling theory. The fields produced by equal and opposite …