Computationally predicted energies and properties of defects in GaN

JL Lyons, CG Van de Walle - npj Computational Materials, 2017 - nature.com
Recent developments in theoretical techniques have significantly improved the predictive
power of density-functional-based calculations. In this review, we discuss how such …

Dopants and defects in ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors

JL Lyons, D Wickramaratne, A Janotti - Current Opinion in Solid State and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors, with bandgaps greater than 3.5 eV, have immense
potential in power-switching electronic applications and ultraviolet light emitters. But the …

Highly efficient blue InGaN nanoscale light-emitting diodes

M Sheen, Y Ko, D Kim, J Kim, J Byun, YS Choi, J Ha… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Indium gallium nitride (InGaN)-based micro-LEDs (μLEDs) are suitable for meeting ever-
increasing demands for high-performance displays owing to their high efficiency, brightness …

A first-principles understanding of point defects and impurities in GaN

JL Lyons, D Wickramaratne… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Attaining control over the electrical conductivity of gallium nitride through impurity do** is
one of the foremost achievements in semiconductor science. Yet, unwanted contaminants …

Recent progress in red light-emitting diodes by III-nitride materials

D Iida, K Ohkawa - Semiconductor Science and Technology, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
GaN-based light-emitting devices have the potential to realize all visible emissions with the
same material system. These emitters are expected to be next-generation red, green, and …

Defects and reliability of GaN‐based LEDs: review and perspectives

M Buffolo, A Caria, F Piva, N Roccato… - … status solidi (a), 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, the main factors and mechanisms that limit the reliability of gallium nitride (GaN)‐
based light‐emitting diodes (LEDs) are reviewed. An overview of the defects …

First-principles calculations of point defects for quantum technologies

CE Dreyer, A Alkauskas, JL Lyons… - Annual Review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Point defects in semiconductors and insulators form an exciting system for realizing quantum
technologies, including quantum computing, communication, and metrology. Defects …

[HTML][HTML] GaN surface as the source of non-radiative defects in InGaN/GaN quantum wells

C Haller, JF Carlin, G Jacopin, W Liu, D Martin… - Applied Physics …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Blue light-emitting diodes based on III-nitride semiconductors are nowadays widely used for
solid-state lighting. They exhibit impressive figures of merit like an internal quantum …

[HTML][HTML] First-principles characterization of native-defect-related optical transitions in ZnO

JL Lyons, JB Varley, D Steiauf, A Janotti… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We investigate the electrical and optical properties of oxygen vacancies (VO), zinc
vacancies (V Zn), hydrogenated V Zn, and isolated dangling bonds in ZnO using hybrid …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal droop in III-nitride based light-emitting diodes: Physical origin and perspectives

M Meneghini, C De Santi, A Tibaldi, M Vallone… - Journal of applied …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
This tutorial paper focuses on the physical origin of thermal droop, ie, the decrease in the
luminescence of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) induced by increasing temperature. III-nitride …