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5 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Enhanced Permittivity in Wurtzite ScAlN through Nanoscale Sc Clustering

James L Hart, Andrew C Lang, Matthew T Hardy +8

ScN alloyed AlN (ScxAl1-xN, ScAlN) is a wurtzite semiconductor with attractive ferroelectric, dielectric, piezoelectric, and optical properties. Here, we show that ScAlN films (wit…

eess.SY2025

Power Handling Improvement in Cross-Sectional Lame Mode Resonators Operating in the Ku-band

Luca Spagnuolo, Gabriel Giribaldi, Filippo Perli +3

This study presents power handling improvements in cross-sectional Lame-Mode Resonators (CLMRs) designed for operation in the Ku-band. Previously fabricated CLMR devices failed at…

physics.app-ph2025

High-performance solidly mounted bidimensional mode resonators (S2MRs) operating around 16 GHz

Luca Spagnuolo, Luca Colombo, Kapil Saha +3

This paper reports on Solidly-Mounted Bidimensional Mode Resonators (S2MRs) utilizing 30% Scandium-doped Aluminum Nitride on Silicon Carbide, operating near 16 GHz. Experimental re…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Strongly dispersive dielectric properties of high-ScN-fraction ScAlN deposited by molecular beam epitaxy

Vikrant J. Gokhale, James G. Champlain, Matthew T. Hardy +9

We present a comprehensive study of dielectric properties including complex permittivity, loss, and leakage of high-ScN-fraction ScAlN thin films grown using molecular beam epitaxy…

eess.SY2025

ScAlN-on-SiC Ku-Band Solidly-Mounted Bidimensional Mode Resonators

Luca Colombo, Luca Spagnuolo, Kapil Saha +3

This letter reports on Solidly-Mounted Bidimensional Mode Resonators (S2MRs) exploiting a highly-optimized Sezawa mode in 30% Scandium-doped Aluminum Nitride (ScAlN) on Silicon Car…