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most citedInterband Tunneling for Hole Injection in III-Nitride Ultra-violet Emitters

88 citations · 333 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.app-ph2017★ 46 cited

Reflective Metal/Semiconductor Tunnel Junctions for Hole Injection in AlGaN UV LEDs

Yuewei Zhang, Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Fatih Akyol +6

In this work, we investigate the use of nanoscale polarization engineering to achieve efficient hole injection from metals to ultra-wide band gap AlGaN, and we show that UV-reflect…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 65 cited

Tunnel-injected sub-260 nm ultraviolet light emitting diodes

Yuewei Zhang, Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Fatih Akyol +5

We report on tunnel-injected deep ultraviolet light emitting diodes (UV LEDs) configured with a polarization engineered Al0.75Ga0.25N/ In0.2Ga0.8N tunnel junction structure. Tunnel…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 66 cited

Design and Demonstration of Ultra Wide Bandgap AlGaN Tunnel Junctions

Yuewei Zhang, Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Fatih Akyol +4

Ultra violet light emitting diodes (UV LEDs) face critical limitations in both the injection efficiency and light extraction efficiency due to the resistive and absorbing p-type co…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 36 cited

Design of P-Type Cladding Layers for Tunnel-Injected UVA Light Emitting Diodes

Yuewei Zhang, Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Fatih Akyol +4

We discuss the engineering of p-AlGaN cladding layers for achieving efficient tunnel-injected III-Nitride ultraviolet light emitting diodes (UV LEDs) in the UV-A spectral range. We…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 32 cited

Enhanced Light Extraction in Tunnel Junction Enabled Top Emitting UV LEDs

Yuewei Zhang, Andrew Allerman, Sriram Krishnamoorthy +4

The efficiency of ultra violet LEDs is critically limited by the absorption losses in p-type and metal layers. In this work, surface roughening based light extraction structures ar…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 88 cited

Interband Tunneling for Hole Injection in III-Nitride Ultra-violet Emitters

Yuewei Zhang, Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Jared M. Johnson +6

Ultra-violet emitters have several applications in the areas of sensing, water purification, and data storage. While the III-Nitride semiconductor system has the band gap region ne…