III-Nitride nanowire optoelectronics

S Zhao, HPT Nguyen, MG Kibria, Z Mi - Progress in Quantum Electronics, 2015 - Elsevier
Group-III nitride nanowire structures, including GaN, InN, AlN and their alloys, have been
intensively studied in the past decade. Unique to this material system is that its energy …

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 …

Aluminum nitride nanowire light emitting diodes: Breaking the fundamental bottleneck of deep ultraviolet light sources

S Zhao, AT Connie, MHT Dastjerdi, XH Kong… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Despite broad interest in aluminum gallium nitride (AlGaN) optoelectronic devices for deep
ultraviolet (DUV) applications, the performance of conventional Al (Ga) N planar devices …

On the mechanism of highly efficient p-type conduction of Mg-doped ultra-wide-bandgap AlN nanostructures

NH Tran, BH Le, S Zhao, Z Mi - Applied Physics Letters, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Free hole concentrations up to∼ 6× 10 17 cm− 3 were measured in Mg-doped AlN
nanowires at room-temperature, which is several orders of magnitude larger than that of …

Surface emitting, high efficiency near-vacuum ultraviolet light source with aluminum nitride nanowires monolithically grown on silicon

S Zhao, M Djavid, Z Mi - Nano letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
To date, it has remained challenging to realize electrically injected light sources in the
vacuum ultraviolet wavelength range (∼ 200 nm or shorter), which are important for a broad …

An electrically injected AlGaN nanowire laser operating in the ultraviolet-C band

S Zhao, X Liu, SY Woo, J Kang, GA Botton… - Applied Physics …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
We have investigated the molecular beam epitaxial growth and characterization of nearly
defect-free AlGaN nanowire heterostructures grown directly on Si substrate. By exploiting …

Recent progress of electrically pumped AlGaN diode lasers in the UV-B and-C bands

SMN Hasan, W You, MSI Sumon, S Arafin - Photonics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of electrically pumped semiconductor diode lasers emitting at the
ultraviolet (UV)-B and-C spectral bands has been an active area of research over the past …

Droop-free AlxGa1-xN/AlyGa1-yN quantum-disks-in-nanowires ultraviolet LED emitting at 337 nm on metal/silicon substrates

B Janjua, H Sun, C Zhao, DH Anjum, D Priante… - Optics …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Currently the AlGaN-based ultraviolet (UV) solid-state lighting research suffers from
numerous challenges. In particular, low internal quantum efficiency, low extraction efficiency …

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) …

Controlling defect formation of nanoscale AlN: toward efficient current conduction of ultrawide‐bandgap semiconductors

Y Wu, DA Laleyan, Z Deng, C Ahn… - Advanced Electronic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrawide‐bandgap semiconductors such as AlN, BN, and diamond hold tremendous
promise for high‐efficiency deep‐ultraviolet optoelectronics and high‐power/frequency …