Emerging trends in wide band gap semiconductors (SiC and GaN) technology for power devices

F Roccaforte, P Fiorenza, G Greco, RL Nigro… - Microelectronic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Among the wide band gap (WBG) semiconductors, silicon carbide (4H-SiC) and gallium
nitride (GaN) are nowadays recognized as outstanding materials for the future of power …

Review of technology for normally-off HEMTs with p-GaN gate

G Greco, F Iucolano, F Roccaforte - Materials Science in Semiconductor …, 2018 - Elsevier
Owing to the high carrier density and high electron mobility of the two dimensional electron
gas (2DEG), high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) based on gallium nitride (GaN) are …

A review of gallium nitride power device and its applications in motor drive

X Ding, Y Zhou, J Cheng - CES Transactions on Electrical …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wide band-gap gallium nitride (GaN) device has the advantages of large band-gap, high
electron mobility and low dielectric constant. Compared with traditional Si devices, these …

The road ahead for ultrawide bandgap solar-blind UV photodetectors

A Kalra, UU Muazzam, R Muralidharan… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
This Perspective seeks to understand and assess why ultrawide bandgap (UWBG)
semiconductor-based deep-UV photodetectors have not yet found any noticeable presence …

Recent advances on dielectrics technology for SiC and GaN power devices

F Roccaforte, P Fiorenza, G Greco, M Vivona… - Applied Surface …, 2014 - Elsevier
Silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) devices are considered as optimal solutions
to meet the requirements of the modern power electronics. In fact, they can allow an …

GaN-based power high-electron-mobility transistors on Si substrates: From materials to devices

N Wu, Z **ng, S Li, L Luo, F Zeng… - … Science and Technology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Conventional silicon (Si)-based power devices face physical limitations—such as switching
speed and energy efficiency—which can make it difficult to meet the increasing demand for …

Au-free AlGaN/GaN power diode on 8-in Si substrate with gated edge termination

S Lenci, B De Jaeger, L Carbonell, J Hu… - IEEE Electron …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-performance AlGaN/GaN diodes are realized on 8-in Si wafers with Au-free CMOS-
compatible technology. The diodes are cointegrated on the same substrate together with the …

Ultrathin-barrier AlGaN/GaN heterostructure: A recess-free technology for manufacturing high-performance GaN-on-Si power devices

S Huang, X Liu, X Wang, X Kang… - … on Electron Devices, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
(Al) GaN recess-free normally OFF technology is developed for fabrication of high-yield
lateral GaN-based power devices. The recess-free process is achieved by an ultrathin …

Challenges for energy efficient wide band gap semiconductor power devices

F Roccaforte, P Fiorenza, G Greco… - … status solidi (a), 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Wide band gap semiconductors, and in particular silicon carbide (4H‐SiC) and gallium
nitride (GaN), are very promising materials for the next generation of power electronics, to …

Design of step-graded AlGaN buffers for GaN-on-Si heterostructures grown by MOCVD

S Ghosh, AM Hinz, M Frentrup, S Alam… - Semiconductor …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
For the growth of low-defect crack-free GaN heterostructures on large-area silicon
substrates, compositional grading of AlGaN is a widely adapted buffer technique to restrict …