Defect identification in semiconductors with positron annihilation:<? format?> Experiment and theory

F Tuomisto, I Makkonen - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2013 - APS
Positron annihilation spectroscopy is particularly suitable for studying vacancy-type
defects<? format?> in semiconductors. Combining state-of-the-art experimental and …

Hydrogen effects on the thermal conductivity of delocalized vibrational modes in amorphous silicon nitride

JL Braun, SW King, ER Hoglund, MA Gharacheh… - Physical Review …, 2021 - APS
Hydrogenated amorphous dielectric thin films are critical materials in a wide array of
technologies. In this work, we present a thorough investigation of the thermal conductivity of …

Defects in AlN as candidates for solid-state qubits

JB Varley, A Janotti, CG Van de Walle - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
We investigate point defects and defect complexes in AlN for potential applicability as single-
spin centers and solid-state qubits analogous to those observed in diamond and SiC. We …

Carrier Trap** by Vacancy‐Type Defects in Mg‐Implanted GaN Studied Using Monoenergetic Positron Beams

A Uedono, S Takashima, M Edo, K Ueno… - … status solidi (b), 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Vacancy‐type defects in Mg‐implanted GaN are probed using monoenergetic positron
beams. Mg+ ions are implanted to provide a 500‐nm‐deep box profile with Mg …

Vacancy‐type defects and their annealing behaviors in Mg‐implanted GaN studied by a monoenergetic positron beam

A Uedono, S Takashima, M Edo, K Ueno… - … status solidi (b), 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Vacancy‐type defects in Mg‐implanted GaN were probed using a monoenergetic positron
beam. Mg ions of multiple energies (15–180 keV) were implanted to provide a 200‐nm …

Effects of ultra-high-pressure annealing on characteristics of vacancies in Mg-implanted GaN studied using a monoenergetic positron beam

A Uedono, H Sakurai, T Narita, K Sierakowski… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Vacancy-type defects in Mg-implanted GaN were probed by using a monoenergetic positron
beam. Mg ions were implanted into GaN to obtain 0.3-μm-deep box profiles with Mg …

Vacancy-oxygen complexes and their optical properties in AlN epitaxial films studied by positron annihilation

A Uedono, S Ishibashi, S Keller, C Moe… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Vacancy-type defects in AlN grown by metal-organic vapor phase epitaxy (MOVPE) and
lateral epitaxial overgrowth (LEO) using halide vapor phase epitaxy were probed by a …

Group III nitrides

RA Ferreyra, C Zhu, A Teke, H Morkoç - Springer Handbook of Electronic …, 2017 - Springer
Optical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal properties of group III nitrides, inclusive of AlN,
GaN, InN and their ternary and quaternary alloys, are discussed. The driving force for group …

Adiabatic Potential for Conformational Change of VGa–VN Complex Defects in GaN

J Nakamura, M Oda, Y Kangawa - physica status solidi (b), 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Focusing on a VGa–VN complex vacancy defect in GaN, the adiabatic potential for
conformational changes of the VGa–VN is investigated using the density functional theory …

Annealing behavior of vacancy‐type defects in Mg‐and H‐implanted GaN studied using monoenergetic positron beams

A Uedono, H Iguchi, T Narita, K Kataoka… - … status solidi (b), 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Vacancy‐type defects in Mg‐implanted GaN with and without hydrogen (H) implantation are
probed by using monoenergetic positron beams. Mg+ and H+ ions are implanted into GaN …