[HTML][HTML] Strain map** of semiconductor specimens with nm-scale resolution in a transmission electron microscope

D Cooper, T Denneulin, N Bernier, A Béché… - Micron, 2016 - Elsevier
The last few years have seen a great deal of progress in the development of transmission
electron microscopy based techniques for strain map**. New techniques have appeared …

Composition map** in InGaN by scanning transmission electron microscopy

A Rosenauer, T Mehrtens, K Müller, K Gries… - Ultramicroscopy, 2011 - Elsevier
We suggest a method for chemical map** that is based on scanning transmission electron
microscopy (STEM) imaging with a high-angle annular dark field (HAADF) detector. The …

Determination of the chemical composition of GaNAs using STEM HAADF imaging and STEM strain state analysis

T Grieb, K Müller, R Fritz, M Schowalter, N Neugebohrn… - Ultramicroscopy, 2012 - Elsevier
The nitrogen concentration of GaN0. 01≤ x≤ 0.05 As1− x quantum wells was determined
from high resolution scanning transmission electron microscopy (HRSTEM) images taken …

Strain measurement in semiconductor heterostructures by scanning transmission electron microscopy

K Müller, A Rosenauer, M Schowalter… - Microscopy and …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
This article deals with the measurement of strain in semiconductor heterostructures from
convergent beam electron diffraction patterns. In particular, three different algorithms in the …

Theoretical study of precision and accuracy of strain analysis by nano-beam electron diffraction

C Mahr, K Müller-Caspary, T Grieb, M Schowalter… - Ultramicroscopy, 2015 - Elsevier
Measurement of lattice strain is important to characterize semiconductor nanostructures. As
strain has large influence on the electronic band structure, methods for the measurement of …

Scanning transmission electron microscopy strain measurement from millisecond frames of a direct electron charge coupled device

K Müller, H Ryll, I Ordavo, S Ihle, L Strüder… - Applied Physics …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
A high-speed direct electron detection system is introduced to the field of transmission
electron microscopy and applied to strain measurements in semiconductor nanostructures …

Direct measurement of polarization-induced fields in GaN/AlN by nano-beam electron diffraction

D Carvalho, K Müller-Caspary, M Schowalter… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
The built-in piezoelectric fields in group III-nitrides can act as road blocks on the way to
maximizing the efficiency of opto-electronic devices. In order to overcome this limitation, a …

On the chemical homogeneity of InxGa1− xN alloys–Electron microscopy at the edge of technical limits

P Specht, C Kisielowski - Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Ternary In x Ga 1− x N alloys became technologically attractive when p-do** was
achieved to produce blue and green light emitting diodes (LED) s. Starting in the mid …

Role of nanoscale strain inhomogeneity on the light emission from InGaN epilayers

SM de Sousa Pereira, KP O'Donnell… - Advanced Functional …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
InGaN is the basis of a new generation of light‐emitting devices, with enormous
technological potential; it is currently one of the most intensively studied semiconductor …

Observation of negative surface and interface energies of quantum dots

JJ Calvin, AS Brewer, MF Crook, TM Kaufman… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Surface energy is a fundamental property of materials and is particularly important in
describing nanomaterials where atoms or molecules at the surface constitute a large fraction …