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Publications (13)

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Strain, doping and electronic transport of large area monolayer MoS2 exfoliated on gold and transferred to an insulating substrate

S. E. Panasci, E. Schilirò, G. Greco +5

Gold-assisted mechanical exfoliation currently represents a promising method to separate ultra-large (cm-scale) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) monolayers (1L) with excelle…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Direct atomic layer deposition of ultra-thin and films on gold-supported monolayer

E. Schilirò, S. E. Panasci, A. M. Mio +9

In this paper, the atomic layer deposition (ALD) of ultra-thin films (<4 nm) of and on Au-supported monolayer (1L) is investigated, providing an i…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Substrate impact on the thickness dependence of vibrational and optical properties of large area produced by gold-assisted exfoliation

S. E. Panasci, E. Schilirò, F. Migliore +5

The gold-assisted exfoliation is a very effective method to produce large-area (-scale) membranes of molybdenum disulfide () for electronics. However, the strong $MoS_…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Aluminum oxide nucleation in the early stages of atomic layer deposition on epitaxial graphene

E. Schilirò, R. Lo Nigro, S. E. Panasci +5

In this work, the nucleation and growth mechanism of aluminum oxide (Al2O3) in the early stages of the direct atomic layer deposition (ALD) on monolayer epitaxial graphene (EG) on…

physics.app-ph2019

Properties of Al2O3 thin films deposited on 4H-SiC by reactive ion sputtering

P. Fiorenza, M. Vivona, S. Di Franco +5

In this work, the electrical properties of Al2O3 films deposited by reactive ion sputtering were investigated by means of morphological, chemical and electrical characterizations.…

physics.app-ph2020

Nanoscale insights on the origin of the Power MOSFETs breakdown after extremely long high temperature reverse bias stress

P. Fiorenza, M. Alessandrino, B. Carbone +8

In this work, the origin of the dielectric breakdown of 4H-SiC power MOSFETs was studied at the nanoscale, analyzing devices that failed after extremely long (three months) of high…

physics.app-ph2020

On the origin of the premature breakdown of thermal oxide on 3C-SiC probed by electrical scanning probe microscopy

P. Fiorenza, E. Schilirò, F. Giannazzo +4

The dielectric breakdown (BD) of thermal oxide (SiO2) grown on cubic silicon carbide (3C-SiC) was investigated comparing the electrical behavior of macroscopic metal-oxidesemicondu…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Atomic resolution interface structure and vertical current injection in highly uniform heterojunctions with bulk GaN

F. Giannazzo, S. E. Panasci, E. Schilirò +11

The integration of two-dimensional with recently attracted significant interest for future electronic/optoelectronic applications. However, the reported studies hav…

physics.app-ph2020

Understanding the role of threading dislocations on 4H-SiC MOSFET breakdown under high temperature reverse bias stress

P. Fiorenza, M. Alessandrino, B. Carbone +7

The origin of dielectric breakdown was studied on 4H-SiC MOSFETs that failed after three months of high temperature reverse bias (HTRB) stress. A local inspection of the failed dev…

physics.app-ph2020

Impact of stacking faults and domain boundaries on the electronic transport in cubic silicon carbide probed by conductive atomic force microscopy

F. Giannazzo, G. Greco, S. Di Franco +8

In spite of its great promises for energy efficient power conversion, the electronic quality of cubic silicon carbide (3C-SiC) on silicon is currently limited by the presence of a…

physics.app-ph2024

Time Dependent Dielectric Breakdown in 4H-SiC power MOSFETs under positive and negative gate-bias and gate-current stresses at 200°C

P. Fiorenza, F. Cordiano, S. M. Alessandrino +6

The gate oxide lifetime in 4H-SiC power MOSFETs is typically assessed at fixed and constant gate bias stress, monitoring the time-dependent dielectric breakdown (TDDB).

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Nanoscale structural and electrical properties of graphene grown on AlGaN by catalyst-free chemical vapor deposition

F. Giannazzo, R. Dagher, E. Schilirò +8

The integration of graphene (Gr) with nitride semiconductors is highly interesting for applications in high-power/high-frequency electronics and optoelectronics. In this work, we d…

physics.app-ph2019

Morphological and electrical properties of Nickel based Ohmic contacts formed by laser annealing process on n-type 4H-SiC

S. RascunÃ, P. BadalÃ, C. Tringali +8

This work reports on the morphological and electrical properties of Ni-based back-side Ohmic contacts formed by laser annealing process for SiC power diodes. Nickel films, 100 nm t…