A Decade of Nonpolar and Semipolar III‐Nitrides: A Review of Successes and Challenges

M Monavarian, A Rashidi, D Feezell - physica status solidi (a), 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The performance of III‐nitride devices is degraded by polarization in a wurtzite crystal
structure. Nonpolar and semipolar III‐nitrides have been extensively studied since the early …

[HTML][HTML] Fabrication of millimeter-long structures in sapphire using femtosecond infrared laser pulses and selective etching

L Capuano, RM Tiggelaar, JW Berenschot… - Optics and Lasers in …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes laser and etching parameters to fabricate open and continuous
microchannels and stacks of such microchannels in the bulk of crystalline sapphire (α-Al 2 O …

Morphological and microstructural evolution in the two-step growth of nonpolar a-plane GaN on r-plane sapphire

Q Sun, BH Kong, CD Yerino, TS Ko, B Leung… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, we report a detailed study on the evolution of surface morphology and
microstructure of nonpolar a-plane GaN (a-GaN) through controlled growth interruptions …

Excitons in nitride heterostructures: From zero-to one-dimensional behavior

D Rosales, T Bretagnon, B Gil, A Kahouli, J Brault… - Physical Review B …, 2013 - APS
We report an unusual temperature dependence of exciton lifetimes in arrays of GaN
nanostructures grown on semipolar (11-22) oriented Al 0.5 Ga 0.5 N alloy by molecular …

Misfit strain relaxation by stacking fault generation in InGaN quantum wells grown on m-plane GaN

AM Fischer, Z Wu, K Sun, Q Wei, Y Huang… - Applied Physics …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
InGaN quantum wells, grown on non-polar m-plane GaN and emitting light at 560 nm,
experience lattice mismatch strain relaxation by the generation of stacking faults. Each …

Stacking faults as quantum wells in nanowires: Density of states, oscillator strength, and radiative efficiency

P Corfdir, C Hauswald, JK Zettler, T Flissikowski… - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
We investigate the nature of excitons bound to I 1 basal-plane stacking faults [(I 1, X)] in GaN
nanowire ensembles by continuous-wave and time-resolved photoluminescence …

Optical waveguide loss minimized into gallium nitride based structures grown by metal organic vapor phase epitaxy

A Stolz, E Cho, E Dogheche, Y Androussi… - Applied Physics …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
The waveguide properties are reported for wide bandgap gallium nitride (GaN) structures
grown by metal organic vapor phase epitaxy on sapphire using a AlN/GaN short period …

Optical emission of individual GaN nanocolumns analyzed with high spatial resolution

A Urban, M Müller, C Karbaum, G Schmidt, P Veit… - Nano …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Selective area growth has been applied to fabricate a homogeneous array of GaN
nanocolumns (NC) with high crystal quality. The structural and optical properties of single …

Photoluminescence and Raman studies of GaN films grown by MOCVD

LT Tung, KL Lin, EY Chang, WC Huang… - Journal of Physics …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
The photoluminescence (PL) of high quality GaN epitaxial layer grown by MOCVD was
investigated for various excitation power and temperatures from 8.3 to 300K. The PL at 8.3 K …

Three-dimensional magneto-photoluminescence as a probe of the electronic properties of crystal-phase quantum disks in GaAs nanowires

P Corfdir, B Van Hattem, E Uccelli, S Conesa-Boj… - Nano …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Crystal-phase engineering has emerged as a novel method of bandgap engineering, made
feasible by the high surface-to-volume ratio of nanowires. There remains intense debate …