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20092014
most citedTowards quantum dot arrays of entangled photon emitters

248 citations · 417 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 17 cited

Complex optical signatures from quantum dot nanostructures and behavior in inverted pyramidal recesses

G. Juska, V. Dimastrodonato, L. O. Mereni +6

A study of previously overlooked structural and optical properties of InGaAs heterostructures grown on (111)B oriented GaAs substrates patterned with inverted 7.5 um pitch pyramida…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 248 cited

Towards quantum dot arrays of entangled photon emitters

Gediminas Juska, Valeria Dimastrodonato, Lorenzo O. Mereni +2

We show that with a new family of pyramidal site-controlled InGaAsN quantum dots it is possible to obtain areas containing as much as 15% of polarization-entangled photon emitters…

cond-mat.mes-hall2012★ 11 cited

Semiconductor nanostructures engineering: Pyramidal quantum dots

E. Pelucchi, V. Dimastrodonato, L. O. Mereni +2

Pyramidal quantum dots (QDs) grown in inverted recesses have demonstrated over the years an extraordinary uniformity, high spectral purity and strong design versatility. We discuss…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011★ 12 cited

Wettability and "petal effect" of GaAs native oxides

A. Gocalinska, K. Gradkowski, V. Dimastrodonato +4

We discuss unreported transitions of oxidized GaAs surfaces between (super)hydrophilic and hydrophobic states when stored in ambient conditions. Contact angles higher than 90deg an…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011

AlGaAs/GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells as a sensitive tool for the MOVPE reactor environment

V. Dimastrodonato, L. O. Mereni, R. J. Young +1

We present in this work a simple Quantum Well (QW) structure consisting of GaAs wells with AlGaAs barriers as a probe for measuring the performance of arsine purifiers within a Met…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011

Impact of Nitrogen incorporation on pseudomorphic site-controlled quantum dots grown by Metalorganic Vapour Phase Epitaxy

V. Dimastrodonato, L. O. Mereni, G. Juska +1

We report on some surprising optical properties of diluted nitride InGaAs_(1-y)N_y /GaAs (y<<1) pyramidal site-controlled quantum dots, grown by metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy on…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011★ 8 cited

Relevance of the purity level in a MetalOrganic Vapour Phase Epitaxy reactor environment for the growth of high quality pyramidal sitecontrolled Quantum Dots

Valeria Dimastrodonato, Lorenzo O. Mereni, Robert J. Young +1

We report in this work on the spectral purity of pyramidal site-controlled InGaAs/AlGaAs Quantum Dots grown by metalorganic vapour phase epitaxy on(111)B oriented GaAs substrates.…

cond-mat.mes-hall2011★ 3 cited

Physical properties of highly uniform InGaAs pyramidal quantum dots with GaAs barriers: Fine structure splitting in pre-patterned substrates

L. O. Mereni, V. Dimastrodonatoa, G. Juskaa +2

InGaAs Quantum Dots embedded in GaAs barriers, grown in inverted tetrahedral recesses of 7 μm edge, have showed interesting characteristics in terms of uniformity and spectral narr…

physics.optics2010★ 17 cited

Growth and structural characterization of pyramidal site-controlled quantum dots with high uniformity and spectral purity

Valeria Dimastrodonato, Lorenzo O. Mereni, Robert J. Young +1

This work presents some fundamental features of pyramidal site-controlled InGaAs Quantum Dots (QDs) grown by MetalOrganic Vapour Phase Epitaxy on patterned GaAs (111)B substrate. T…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 13 cited

Low-angle misorientation dependence of the optical properties of InGaAs/InAlAs quantum wells

Robert J. Young, Lorenzo O. Mereni, Nikolay Petkov +5

We investigate the dependence of the low-temperature photoluminescence linewidths from InP-lattice-matched InGaAs/InAlAs quantum wells on the low-angle misorientation from the (100…

cond-mat.mes-hall2010

A novel site-controlled quantum dot system with high uniformity and narrow excitonic emission

L. O. Mereni, V. Dimastrodonato, R. J. Young +1

We report on the optical properties of a newly developed site-controlled InGaAs Dots in GaAs barriers grown in pre-patterned pyramidal recesses by metalorganic vapour phase epitaxy…

cond-mat.mes-hall2009★ 88 cited

A site-controlled quantum dot system offering both high uniformity and spectral purity

L. O. Mereni, V. Dimastrodonato, R. J. Young +1

In this paper we report on the optical properties of site controlled InGaAs dots with GaAs barriers grown in pyramidal recesses by metalorganic vapour phase epitaxy. The inhomogene…