Band parameters for nitrogen-containing semiconductors

I Vurgaftman, JR Meyer - Journal of applied physics, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
We present a comprehensive and up-to-date compilation of band parameters for all of the
nitrogen-containing III–V semiconductors that have been investigated to date. The two main …

Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering spectra for electrons in solids

A Kotani, S Shin - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2001 - APS
Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS) has recently been a subject of remarkable
progress due to the advent of high-brilliance synchrotron radiation sources. The authors …

Band parameters for III–V compound semiconductors and their alloys

I Vurgaftman, JAR Meyer, LR Ram-Mohan - Journal of applied physics, 2001 - pubs.aip.org
At present, III–V compound semiconductors provide the materials basis for a number of well-
established commercial technologies, as well as new cutting-edge classes of electronic and …

Ab initio study of the bandgap engineering of Al1− xGaxN for optoelectronic applications

B Amin, I Ahmad, M Maqbool, S Goumri-Said… - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
A theoretical study of Al 1− x Ga x N⁠, based on the full-potential linearized augmented
plane wave method, is used to investigate the variations in the bandgap, optical properties …

Electron energy‐loss near‐edge structure–a tool for the investigation of electronic structure on the nanometre scale

VJ Keast, AJ Scott, R Brydson, DB Williams… - Journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Electron energy‐loss near‐edge structure (ELNES) is a technique that can be used to
measure the electronic structure (ie bonding) in materials with subnanometre spatial …

First-principles investigation of lattice constants and bowing parameters in wurtzite AlxGa1− xN, InxGa1− xN and InxAl1− xN alloys

Z Dridi, B Bouhafs, P Ruterana - Semiconductor Science and …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
First-principles calculations, by means of the full-potential augmented plane wave method
using the local density approximation, were carried out for the structural and electronic …

Electronic states in valence and conduction bands of group-III nitrides: Experiment and theory

K Lawniczak-Jablonska, T Suski, I Gorczyca… - Physical Review B, 2000 - APS
A comprehensive study of the electronic structure of group-III nitrides (AlN, GaN, InN, and
BN) crystallizing in the wurtzite, zinc-blende, and graphitelike hexagonal (BN) structures is …

Vegard's law deviation in lattice constant and band gap bowing parameter of zincblende InxGa1− xN

YK Kuo, BT Liou, SH Yen, HY Chu - Optics Communications, 2004 - Elsevier
Numerical simulation based on first-principles calculations is applied to study the structural
characteristics and band-energy properties of the zincblende InxGa1− xN. The deviation …

Influence of shallow core-level hybridization on the electronic structure of post-transition-metal oxides studied using soft X-ray emission and absorption

C McGuinness, CB Stagarescu, PJ Ryan, JE Downes… - Physical Review B, 2003 - APS
The influence of shallow core-level hybridization on the electronic structure of the post-
transition metal oxides ZnO, CdO, In 2 O 3, and SnO 2 has been investigated using high …

The use of synchrotron radiation techniques in the characterization of strained semiconductor heterostructures and thin films

C Lamberti - Surface Science Reports, 2004 - Elsevier
In the last couple of decades, high-performance electronic and optoelectronic devices based
on semiconductor heterostructures have been required to obtain increasingly strict and well …