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  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,677 Views
9 Pages

Fabrication of Pyramid Structure Substrate Utilized for Epitaxial Growth Free-Standing GaN

  • Ruixian Yu,
  • Baoguo Zhang,
  • Lei Zhang,
  • Yongzhong Wu,
  • Haixiao Hu,
  • Lei Liu,
  • Yongliang Shao and
  • Xiaopeng Hao

23 October 2019

Metal–organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD)-grown GaN on sapphire substrate was etched by hot phosphoric acids. Pyramid structures were obtained in the N-polar face of the MOCVD–GaN. Details of the formation process and morphology of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
128 Views
13 Pages

High Reliability and Breakdown Voltage of GaN HEMTs on Free-Standing GaN Substrates

  • Shiming Li,
  • Mei Wu,
  • Ling Yang,
  • Hao Lu,
  • Bin Hou,
  • Meng Zhang,
  • Xiaohua Ma and
  • Yue Hao

15 December 2025

Gallium nitride (GaN)-based high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) are pivotal for next-generation power-switching applications, but their reliability under high electric fields remains constrained by lattice mismatches and high dislocation densi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,545 Views
8 Pages

Vertical-Type Ni/GaN UV Photodetectors Fabricated on Free-Standing GaN Substrates

  • Bing Ren,
  • Meiyong Liao,
  • Masatomo Sumiya,
  • Jian Huang,
  • Linjun Wang,
  • Yasuo Koide and
  • Liwen Sang

19 July 2019

The authors report on a vertical-type visible-blind ultraviolet (UV) Schottky-type photodetector fabricated on a homoepitaxial GaN layer grown on free-standing GaN substrates with a semi-transparent Ni Schottky contact. Owing to the high-quality GaN...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,832 Views
7 Pages

We report forward tunneling characteristics of InGaN/GaN blue light emitting diodes (LEDs) on freestanding GaN detached from a Si substrate using temperature-dependent current–voltage (T-I-V) measurements. T-I-V analysis revealed that the condu...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,652 Views
12 Pages

Structural and Electrical Characterization of 2” Ammonothermal Free-Standing GaN Wafers. Progress toward Pilot Production

  • Daryl Key,
  • Edward Letts,
  • Chuan-Wei Tsou,
  • Mi-Hee Ji,
  • Marzieh Bakhtiary-Noodeh,
  • Theeradetch Detchprohm,
  • Shyh-Chiang Shen,
  • Russell Dupuis and
  • Tadao Hashimoto

14 June 2019

Free-standing gallium nitride (GaN) substrates are in high demand for power devices, laser diodes, and high-power light emitting diodes (LEDs). SixPoint Materials Inc. has begun producing 2” GaN substrates through our proprietary Near Equilibri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
841 Views
8 Pages

Study of GaN Thick Films Grown on Different Nitridated Ga2O3 Films

  • Xin Jiang,
  • Yuewen Li,
  • Zili Xie,
  • Tao Tao,
  • Peng Chen,
  • Bin Liu,
  • Xiangqian Xiu,
  • Rong Zhang and
  • Youdou Zheng

9 August 2025

In this paper, various Ga2O3 films, including amorphous Ga2O3 films, β-Ga2O3, and α-Ga2O3 epitaxial films, have been nitridated and converted to single-crystalline GaN layers on the surface. Although the original Ga2O3 films are different,...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,819 Views
21 Pages

Vertical GaN-on-GaN Schottky Diodes as α-Particle Radiation Sensors

  • Abhinay Sandupatla,
  • Subramaniam Arulkumaran,
  • Ng Geok Ing,
  • Shugo Nitta,
  • John Kennedy and
  • Hiroshi Amano

Among the different semiconductors, GaN provides advantages over Si, SiC and GaAs in radiation hardness, resulting in researchers exploring the development of GaN-based radiation sensors to be used in particle physics, astronomic and nuclear science...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,395 Views
9 Pages

Effective Chemical Lift-Off for Air-Tunnel GaN on a Trapezoid-Patterned Sapphire Substrate

  • Min-joo Ahn,
  • Kyu-yeon Shim,
  • Woo-seop Jeong,
  • Seongho Kang,
  • Hwayoung Kim,
  • Seunghee Cho and
  • Dongjin Byun

29 March 2023

We fabricated an air-tunnel structure between a gallium nitride (GaN) layer and trapezoid-patterned sapphire substrate (TPSS) through the in situ carbonization of a photoresist layer to enable rapid chemical lift-off (CLO). A trapezoid-shaped PSS was...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,294 Views
12 Pages

The Study of High Breakdown Voltage Vertical GaN-on-GaN p-i-n Diode with Modified Mesa Structure

  • Wen-Chieh Ho,
  • Yao-Hsing Liu,
  • Wen-Hsuan Wu,
  • Sung-Wen Huang Chen,
  • Jerry Tzou,
  • Hao-Chung Kuo and
  • Chia-Wei Sun

18 August 2020

In this paper, we fabricated Gallium Nitride (GaN) vertical p-i-n diodes grown on free-standing GaN (FS-GaN) substrates. This homogeneous epitaxy led to thicker GaN epi-layers grown on the FS-GaN substrate, but a high crystalline quality was maintain...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,913 Views
8 Pages

Effect of Graded-Indium-Content Superlattice on the Optical and Structural Properties of Yellow-Emitting InGaN/GaN Quantum Wells

  • Xuan Li,
  • Jianping Liu,
  • Xujun Su,
  • Siyi Huang,
  • Aiqin Tian,
  • Wei Zhou,
  • Lingrong Jiang,
  • Masao Ikeda and
  • Hui Yang

9 April 2021

We have improved the material quality of the high indium composition InGaN/GaN multiple quantum wells (MQWs) grown on free-standing GaN substrates using the graded-indium-content superlattice. We found that by adopting a graded-indium-content superla...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,822 Views
11 Pages

Low Voltage High-Energy α-Particle Detectors by GaN-on-GaN Schottky Diodes with Record-High Charge Collection Efficiency

  • Abhinay Sandupatla,
  • Subramaniam Arulkumaran,
  • Kumud Ranjan,
  • Geok Ing Ng,
  • Peter P. Murmu,
  • John Kennedy,
  • Shugo Nitta,
  • Yoshio Honda,
  • Manato Deki and
  • Hiroshi Amano

21 November 2019

A low voltage (−20 V) operating high-energy (5.48 MeV) α-particle detector with a high charge collection efficiency (CCE) of approximately 65% was observed from the compensated (7.7 × 1014 /cm3) metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy (MOV...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,329 Views
11 Pages

Fully Ion Implanted Normally-Off GaN DMOSFETs with ALD-Al2O3 Gate Dielectrics

  • Michitaka Yoshino,
  • Yuto Ando,
  • Manato Deki,
  • Toru Toyabe,
  • Kazuo Kuriyama,
  • Yoshio Honda,
  • Tomoaki Nishimura,
  • Hiroshi Amano,
  • Tetsu Kachi and
  • Tohru Nakamura

26 February 2019

A normally-off GaN double-implanted vertical MOSFET (DMOSFET) with an atomic layer deposition (ALD)-Al2O3 gate dielectric film on a free-standing GaN substrate fabricated by triple ion implantation is presented. The DMOSFET was formed with Si ion imp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,486 Views
9 Pages

24 February 2020

The progress of nitride technology is widely limited and hindered by the lack of high-quality gallium nitride (GaN) wafers. Therefore, a large number of GaN epitaxial devices are grown on heterogeneous substrates. Although various additional treatmen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,984 Views
10 Pages

Stretchable Transparent Light-Emitting Diodes Based on InGaN/GaN Quantum Well Microwires and Carbon Nanotube Films

  • Fedor M. Kochetkov,
  • Vladimir Neplokh,
  • Viktoria A. Mastalieva,
  • Sungat Mukhangali,
  • Aleksandr A. Vorob’ev,
  • Aleksandr V. Uvarov,
  • Filipp E. Komissarenko,
  • Dmitry M. Mitin,
  • Akanksha Kapoor and
  • Joel Eymery
  • + 6 authors

We propose and demonstrate both flexible and stretchable blue light-emitting diodes based on core/shell InGaN/GaN quantum well microwires embedded in polydimethylsiloxane membranes with strain-insensitive transparent electrodes involving single-walle...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,442 Views
23 Pages

Characterization of Defects in GaN: Optical and Magnetic Resonance Techniques

  • Jaime A. Freitas,
  • James C. Culbertson and
  • Evan R. Glaser

14 September 2022

GaN and its alloys with InN and AlN are of technological importance for a variety of optical, electronic, and optoelectronic devices due to its high thermal conductivity, wide band gap, high breakdown voltage and high saturation velocity. GaN-based d...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,108 Views
16 Pages

Low-Temperature Vapor-Solid Growth of ZnO Nanowhiskers for Electron Field Emission

  • Carina Hedrich,
  • Stefanie Haugg,
  • Leutrim Pacarizi,
  • Kaline P. Furlan,
  • Robert H. Blick and
  • Robert Zierold

25 October 2019

One-dimensional zinc oxide nanostructures have aroused interest from scientists and engineers for electron field emission applications because of their experimentally accessible high aspect ratio in combination with their low work function. A compreh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,377 Views
10 Pages

Detach GaN-Based Film to Realize a Monolithic Bifunctional Device for Both Lighting and Detection

  • Pan Dai,
  • Ziwei Xu,
  • Min Zhou,
  • Min Jiang,
  • Yukun Zhao,
  • Wenxian Yang and
  • Shulong Lu

16 January 2023

Due to the emerging requirements of miniaturization and multifunctionality, monolithic devices with both functions of lighting and detection are essential for next-generation optoelectronic devices. In this work, based on freestanding (In,Ga)N films,...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,000 Views
16 Pages

Plasmonic Modification of Epitaxial Nanostructures for the Development of a Highly Efficient SERS Platform

  • Ewa Dumiszewska,
  • Aleksandra Michałowska,
  • Libor Nozka,
  • Dariusz Czolak and
  • Jan Krajczewski

26 October 2023

Epitaxy is the process of crystallization of monocrystalline layers and nanostructures on a crystalline substrate. It allows for the crystallization of various semiconductor layers on a finite quantity of semiconductor substrates, like GaAs, InP, GaP...