[HTML][HTML] Review of conventional and advanced non-destructive testing techniques for detection and characterization of small-scale defects

MI Silva, E Malitckii, TG Santos, P Vilaça - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Inspection reliability of small-scale defects, targeting dimensions below 100 µm, is crucial for
structural safety of critical components in high-value applications. Early defects are often …

Quantum dots and their applications: what lies ahead?

MA Cotta - ACS applied nano materials, 2020 - ACS Publications
It has been many years since the first works on the reduced dimensionality of
semiconductors, which led to the concept of “artificial atoms”, or quantum dots (QDs). 1, 2 …

A comprehensive analysis of strain profile in the heterogeneously coupled Stranski-Krastanov (SK) on Submonolayer (SML) quantum dot heterostructures

S Choudhary, J Saha, B Tongbram, D Panda… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we demonstrate a detailed strain analysis of the heterogeneously coupled
Stranski Krastanov (SK) on Submonolayer (SML) InAs quantum dot heterostructures with …

InGaAs/AlGaAs MQWs grown by MBE: Optimizing GaAs insertion layer thickness to enhance interface quality and luminescent property

Z Yang, S Ma, Y Shi, S Yuan, L Shang, X Hao… - Materials Science in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The refinement of interface structure in InGaAs/AlGaAs multiple quantum wells (MQWs)
through molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) is crucial for enhancing their luminescence …

Hybrid strain-coupled multilayer SK and SML InAs/GaAs quantum dot heterostructure: Enabling higher absorptivity and strain minimization for enhanced optical and …

R Gourishetty, D Panda, S Dongre, J Saha… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The size and shape of self-assembled quantum dots (QDs) in the top layer of a strain-
coupled multilayer Stranski-Krastanov (SK) type QD heterostructure is decided by the effect …

Exploring the Implementation of GaAsBi Alloys as Strain-Reducing Layers in InAs/GaAs Quantum Dots

V Braza, D Fernández, T Ben, S Flores, NJ Bailey… - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper investigates the effect of GaAsBi strain reduction layers (SRLs) on InAs QDs with
different Bi fluxes to achieve nanostructures with improved temperature stability. The SRLs …

In-Situ Tailoring of Vertically Coupled InAs pip Quantum-Dot Infrared Photodetectors: Toward Homogeneous Dot Size Distribution and Minimization of In–Ga …

S Dongre, S Paul, S Mondal, R Kumar… - ACS Applied …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The authors report a detailed analysis of an epitaxial growth technique for indium arsenide
(InAs) Quantum-dot infrared photodetectors circumvent the detrimental effects arising from …

Systematic optical study of high-x InxGa1-xAs/InP structures for infrared photodetector applications

S Badreddine, RS Joshya, D Ilkay, S Faouzi… - Optics & Laser …, 2022 - Elsevier
Optical and structural properties in high-x In x Ga 1-x As (x> 0.65) samples with varying
indium concentration grown on InP (1 0 0) substrate are reported. By increasing the indium …

Realization of high-quality InGaAs/GaAs quantum dot growth on Ge substrate and improvement of optical property through ex-situ ion implantation

R Kumar, D Panda, D Das, A Chatterjee… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Epitaxial growth of III-V heterostructures on non-native substrates such as Silicon (Si) or
Germanium (Ge) is one of the promising research topics for the last two decades. The …

Optimization of vertical strain coupling in InAs/GaAs pip quantum dot infrared photodetectors with applied growth strategy

S Dongre, S Paul, S Mondal, D Panda… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The authors report the optimization of vertically coupled active layers of InAs quantum dots
(QDs) grown epitaxially following a unique in-situ growth strategy to achieve controlled …