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20192025
most citedThe New Nitrides: Layered, Ferroelectric, Magnetic, Metallic and Superconducting Nitrides to Boost the GaN Photonics and Electronics Eco-System

122 citations · 258 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 3 cited

Growth and characterization of single crystal cubic TaN and hexagonal TaN films on c-plane Sapphire

Anand Ithepalli, Amit Rohan Rajapurohita, Arjan Singh +7

Two single crystal phases of tantalum nitride were stabilized on c-plane sapphire using molecular beam epitaxy. The phases were identified to be -TaN with a rocksalt cubic struc…

cond-mat.supr-con2022

Growth windows of epitaxial films on c-plane sapphire and their structural and superconducting properties

John G. Wright, Huili G. Xing, Debdeep Jena

NbN films are grown on c-plane sapphire substrates by molecular beam epitaxy. The structural and superconducting properties of the film are characterized to demonstrate that growth…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 4 cited

Ferroelectricity in Polar ScAlN/GaN Epitaxial Semiconductor Heterostructures

Joseph Casamento, Ved Gund, Hyunjea Lee +11

Room temperature ferroelectricity is observed in lattice-matched ~18% ScAlN/GaN heterostructures grown by molecular beam epitaxy on single-crystal GaN substrates. The epitaxial fil…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 18 cited

Momentum-resolved electronic band structure and offsets in an epitaxial NbN/GaN superconductor/semiconductor heterojunction

Tianlun Yu, John Wright, Guru Khalsa +9

The electronic structure of heterointerfaces play a pivotal role in their device functionality. Recently, highly crystalline ultrathin films of superconducting NbN have been integr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 21 cited

An unexplored MBE growth mode reveals new properties of superconducting NbN

John Wright, Celesta Chang, Dacen Waters +8

Accessing unexplored conditions in crystal growth often reveals remarkable surprises and new regimes of physical behavior. In this work, performing molecular beam epitaxy of the te…

physics.app-ph2020★ 45 cited

Epitaxial niobium nitride superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

Risheng Cheng, John Wright, Huili G. Xing +2

Superconducting nanowires used in single-photon detectors have been realized on amorphous or poly-crystalline films. Here, we report the use of single-crystalline NbN thin films fo…