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most citedThermal Sublimation: a Scalable and Controllable Thinning Method for the Fabrication of Few-Layer Black Phosphorus

25 citations · 84 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Study of monolithically integrated 940 nm AlGaAs distributed Bragg reflectors on graded GaAsP/bulk Si substrates

Jia Guo, Yunlong Zhao, Markus Feifel +7

We report the fabrication of monolithically integrated 940 nm AlGaAs distributed Bragg reflectors (DBRs) on graded GaAsP/Si substrates. Low-density surface bumps and cross-hatch pa…

physics.optics2022★ 2 cited

Theoretical study of small signal modulation behavior of Fabry-Perot Germanium-on-Silicon lasers

Ying Zhu, Liming Wang, Zhiqiang Li +2

This work investigated the small signal performance of Fabry-Perot Ge-on-Si lasers by modeling and simulations. The 3dB bandwidth dependence on the structure parameters such as pol…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Monolithic integration of 940 nm AlGaAs distributed Bragg reflectors on bulk Ge substrates

Yunlong Zhao, Jia Guo, Markus Feifel +8

High quality 940 nm AlGaAs n-type distributed Bragg reflectors (DBRs) were successfully monolithically grown on off-cut Ge (100) substrates. The Ge-DBRs have reflectivi…

physics.app-ph2019★ 1 cited

Silicon Nitride Stress Liner Impacts on the Electrical Characteristics of AlGaN/GaN HEMTs

Wei-Chih Cheng, Tao Fang, Siqi Lei +7

Due to the piezoelectric nature of GaN, the 2DEG in AlGaN/GaN HEMT could be engineered by strain. In this work, SiNx deposited using dual-frequency PECVD was used as a stressor. Th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 1 cited

Improved Thin Film Quality and Photoluminescence of N-Doped Epitaxial Germanium-on-Silicon using MOCVD

Guangnan Zhou, Alejandra V. Cuervo Covian, Kwang Hong Lee +4

Ge-on-Si structures in-situ doped with phosphorus or arsenic via metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) were investigated. Surface roughness, strain, threading dislocation…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019

A wet etching method for few-layer black phosphorus with an atomic accuracy and compatibility with major lithography techniques

Teren Liu, Tao Fang, Karen Kavanagh +2

This paper reports a few-layer black phosphorus thickness pattern fabricated by a top-down nanofabrication approach. This was achieved by a new wet etching process that can etch se…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019

Interdiffusion in Group IV Semiconductor Material Systems: Applications, Research Methods and Discoveries

Guangrui, Xia

Group IV semiconductor alloys and heterostructures such as SiGe, GeSn, Ge/Si and SiGe:C have been widely used and under extensive research for applications in major microelectronic…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018

Experiments and Modeling of Mass Transport Phenomena in SiGe Devices

Guangrui, Xia

Recent experiments and continuum modeling work on dopant diffusion and segregation, Si-Ge interdiffusion, and defect engineering in SiGe material systems are reviewed. Doping impac…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 14 cited

The stability of exfoliated FeSe nanosheets during in-air device fabrication process

Rui Yang, Weijun Luo, Shun Chi +2

We studied the stability and superconductivity of FeSe nanosheets during an in-air device fabrication process. Methods were developed to improve the exfoliation yield and to mainta…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018

Interlayer coupling effect in twisted stacked few layer black phosphorus revealed by abnormal blue shifts in Raman spectra

Tao Fang, Teren Liu, Zenan Jiang +4

Twisted stacked few layer black phosphorus heterostructures were successfully fabricated in this work. Abnormal blue shifts in their Ag1 and Ag2 Raman peaks and unique optical refl…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 2 cited

Study of Black Phosphorus Using Angle-Resolved Polarized Raman Spectroscopy with 442 nm Excitation

Weijun Luo, Qian Song, Guangnan Zhou +2

We investigated 10 to 200 nm thick black phosphorus flakes on SiO2/Si and polyimide substrates by Angle-resolved Polarized Raman spectra (ARPRS) using 442 nm excitation wavelength.…

physics.optics2016

Stress engineering with silicon nitride stressors for Ge-on-Si lasers

Jiaxin Ke, Lukas Chrostowski, Guangrui Xia

Side and top silicon nitride stressors were proposed and shown to be effective ways to reduce the threshold current Ith and improve the wall-plug efficiency ηwp of Ge-on-Si lasers.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 17 cited

Study Of Si-Ge Interdiffusion With a High Phosphorus Doping Concentration

Feiyang Cai, Dalaver H. Anjum, Xixiang Zhang +2

Si-Ge interdiffusion with a high phosphorus doping level was investigated by both experiments and modeling. Ge/Si1-xGex/Ge multi-layer structures with 0.75<x_Ge<1 , a mid-10^18 to…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 7 cited

On the Origins of Near-Surface Stresses in Silicon around Cu-filled and CNT-filled Through Silicon Vias

Ye Zhu, Kaushik Ghosh, Hong Yu Li +3

Micro-Raman spectroscopy was employed to study the near-surface stress distributions and origins in Si around through silicon vias (TSVs) at both room temperature and elevated temp…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016

Monolithic Integration of AlGaAs Distributed Bragg Reflectors on Virtual Ge Substrates via Aspect Ratio Trapping

Yiheng Lin, Wei Shi, Jizhong Li +8

High quality AlxGa1-xAs distributed Bragg reflectors (DBRs) were successfully monolithically grown on on-axis Si (100) substrates via a Ge layer formed by aspect ratio trapping (AR…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 25 cited

Thermal Sublimation: a Scalable and Controllable Thinning Method for the Fabrication of Few-Layer Black Phosphorus

Weijun Luo, Rui Yang, Jialun Liu +4

In this work, we reported uniform layer-by-layer sublimation of black phosphorus under heating below 600 K. The uniformity and crystallinity of BP samples after thermal thinning we…

physics.optics2015★ 15 cited

Design Considerations of Biaxially Tensile-Strained Germanium-on-Silicon Lasers

Xiyue Li, Zhiqiang Li, Simon Li +2

Physical models of Ge energy band structure and material loss were implemented in LASTIP(TM), a 2D simulation tool for edge emitting laser diodes. The model calculation is able to…