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  • Open Access
19 Citations
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Metamorphic Buffer Layer Platform for 1550 nm Single-Photon Sources Grown by MBE on (100) GaAs Substrate

  • Piotr Andrzej Wroński,
  • Paweł Wyborski,
  • Anna Musiał,
  • Paweł Podemski and ,
  • Grzegorz Sęk,
  • Sven Höfling and
  • Fauzia Jabeen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 September 2021

We demonstrate single-photon emission with a low probability of multiphoton events of 5% in the C-band of telecommunication spectral range of standard silica fibers from molecular beam epitaxy grown (100)-GaAs-based structure with InAs quantum dots (...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optical Properties and Application Prospects of Novel Epitaxial Nanostructures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,608 Views
14 Pages

Influence of an Overshoot Layer on the Morphological, Structural, Strain, and Transport Properties of InAs Quantum Wells

  • Omer Arif,
  • Laura Canal,
  • Elena Ferrari,
  • Claudio Ferrari and ,
  • Laura Lazzarini,
  • Lucia Nasi,
  • Alessandro Paghi,
  • Stefan Heun and
  • Lucia Sorba
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

27 March 2024

InAs quantum wells (QWs) are promising material systems due to their small effective mass, narrow bandgap, strong spin–orbit coupling, large g-factor, and transparent interface to superconductors. Therefore, they are promising candidates for th...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,084 Views
15 Pages

Strain Relaxation of InAs Quantum Dots on Misoriented InAlAs(111) Metamorphic Substrates

  • Artur Tuktamyshev,
  • Stefano Vichi,
  • Federico Guido Cesura,
  • Alexey Fedorov and ,
  • Giuseppe Carminati,
  • Davide Lambardi,
  • Jacopo Pedrini,
  • Elisa Vitiello,
  • Fabio Pezzoli and
  • Stefano Sanguinetti
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

12 October 2022

We investigate in detail the role of strain relaxation and capping overgrowth in the self-assembly of InAs quantum dots by droplet epitaxy. InAs quantum dots were realized on an In0.6Al0.4As metamorphic buffer layer grown on a GaAs(111)A misoriented...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quantum Nanostructures by Droplet Epitaxy for Optoelectronics and Quantum Information Technologies II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,767 Views
15 Pages

Electronic and Optical Properties of InAs QDs Grown by MBE on InGaAs Metamorphic Buffer

  • Paweł Wyborski,
  • Paweł Podemski,
  • Piotr Andrzej Wroński,
  • Fauzia Jabeen and ,
  • Sven Höfling and
  • Grzegorz Sęk
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 January 2022

We present the optical characterization of GaAs-based InAs quantum dots (QDs) grown by molecular beam epitaxy on a digitally alloyed InGaAs metamorphic buffer layer (MBL) with gradual composition ensuring a redshift of the QD emission up to the secon...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optical Properties and Application Prospects of Novel Epitaxial Nanostructures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,971 Views
16 Pages

Structural and Transport Properties of Thin InAs Layers Grown on InxAl1−xAs Metamorphic Buffers

  • Giulio Senesi,
  • Katarzyna Skibinska,
  • Alessandro Paghi,
  • Gaurav Shukla and ,
  • Francesco Giazotto,
  • Fabio Beltram,
  • Stefan Heun and
  • Lucia Sorba
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

23 January 2025

Indium Arsenide is a III–V semiconductor with low electron effective mass, a small band gap, strong spin–orbit coupling, and a large g-factor. These properties and its surface Fermi level pinned in the conduction band make InAs a good can...

(This article belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,242 Views
9 Pages

High-Power, High-Efficiency Red Laser Diode Structures Grown on GaAs and GaAsP Metamorphic Superlattices

  • Steven Ruder,
  • Tom Earles,
  • Christian Galstad,
  • Michael Klaus and ,
  • Don Olson and
  • Luke J. Mawst
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Three types of GaAsP metamorphic buffer layers, including linearly graded, step graded, and metamorphic superlattices, were compared for the purposes of virtual substrates for red laser diode heterostructures. Laser diodes were fabricated on GaAs sub...

(This article belongs to the Topic Optical and Optoelectronic Materials and Applications)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,422 Views
8 Pages

29 May 2019

The GaInAsSb material has been conventionally grown on lattice-matched GaSb substrates. In this work, we transplanted this material onto the GaAs substrates in molecular beam epitaxy (MBE). The threading dislocations (TDs) originating from the large...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Epitaxial Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,035 Views
14 Pages

Step-Graded III–V Metamorphic Buffers on Ge for High-Efficiency Photovoltaics: Investigation of Strain Relaxation and Morphology Evolution

  • Elisabetta Achilli,
  • Nicola Armani,
  • Jacopo Pedrini,
  • Erminio Greco and ,
  • Salvatore Digrandi,
  • Andrea Fratta,
  • Fabio Pezzoli,
  • Roberta Campesato and
  • Gianluca Timò
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

17 October 2025

This work is motivated by the need to enhance efficiency and radiation resistance and reduce weight in high-performance photovoltaic devices, with applications spanning both terrestrial and space environments. Metamorphic buffers are key enablers for...

(This article belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,401 Views
9 Pages

Quantum Cascade Lasers Grown by Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition on Foreign Substrates with Large Surface Roughness

  • Shining Xu,
  • Shuqi Zhang,
  • Jeremy D. Kirch,
  • Cheng Liu and ,
  • Andree Wibowo,
  • Sudersena R. Tatavarti,
  • Dan Botez and
  • Luke J. Mawst
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

14 December 2023

The surface morphology of a buffer template is an important factor in the heteroepitaxial integration of optoelectronic devices with a significant lattice mismatch. In this work, InP-based long-wave infrared (~8 µm) emitting quantum cascade las...

(This article belongs to the Section Lasers, Light Sources and Sensors)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,438 Views
7 Pages

High Power Mid-Infrared Quantum Cascade Lasers Grown on Si

  • Steven Slivken,
  • Nirajman Shrestha and
  • Manijeh Razeghi

1 September 2022

This article details the demonstration of a strain-balanced, InP-based mid-infrared quantum cascade laser structure that is grown directly on a Si substrate. This is facilitated by the creation of a metamorphic buffer layer that is used to convert fr...

(This article belongs to the Section Lasers, Light Sources and Sensors)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,211 Views
9 Pages

Growth and Dark Current Analysis of GaSb- and InP-Based Metamorphic In0.8Ga0.2As Photodetectors

  • Peng Cao,
  • Tiancai Wang,
  • Hongling Peng,
  • Qiandong Zhuang and
  • Wanhua Zheng

23 June 2023

Short-wavelength infrared photodetectors based on metamorphic InGaAs grown on GaSb substrates and InP substrates are demonstrated. The devices have a pBn structure that employs an AlGaAsSb thin layer as the electron barrier to suppress dark current d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue III-V Semiconductor Optoelectronics: Materials and Devices)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,760 Views
6 Pages

The motivation behind this work is to show that InP-based intersubband lasers with high power can be realized on substrates with significant lattice mismatch. This is a primary concern for the integration of mid-infrared active optoelectronic devices...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
8,566 Views
36 Pages

Magmatic processes dominate Fe–Ti–V mineralization and revealing these processes is essential for providing a scientific foundation for exploration models. This study focuses on the metamorphosed Neoarchean (ca. 2728 Ma) tholeiitic layere...

(This article belongs to the Section Geochemistry)
  • Review
  • Open Access
102 Citations
15,350 Views
72 Pages

InAsSb-Based Infrared Photodetectors: Thirty Years Later On

  • Antoni Rogalski,
  • Piotr Martyniuk,
  • Malgorzata Kopytko,
  • Pawel Madejczyk and
  • Sanjay Krishna

9 December 2020

In 1989, one author of this paper (A.R.) published the very first review paper on InAsSb infrared detectors. During the last thirty years, many scientific breakthroughs and technological advances for InAsSb-based photodetectors have been made. Progre...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,549 Views
12 Pages

Design and Performance of an InAs Quantum Dot Scintillator with Integrated Photodetector

  • Tushar Mahajan,
  • Allan Minns,
  • Vadim Tokranov,
  • Michael Yakimov and ,
  • Michael Hedges,
  • Pavel Murat and
  • Serge Oktyabrsky
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

8 November 2024

A new scintillation material composed of InAs quantum dots (QDs) hosted within a GaAs matrix was developed, and its performance with different types of radiation is evaluated. A methodology for designing an integrated photodetector (PD) with a low de...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Semiconductor Radiation Detectors: Sensors, Readout Electronics and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,691 Views
14 Pages

Thermoelectrically-Cooled InAs/GaSb Type-II Superlattice Detectors as an Alternative to HgCdTe in a Real-Time Mid-Infrared Backscattering Spectroscopy System

  • Raphael Müller,
  • Marko Haertelt,
  • Jasmin Niemasz,
  • Klaus Schwarz and ,
  • Volker Daumer,
  • Yuri V. Flores,
  • Ralf Ostendorf and
  • Robert Rehm
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

18 December 2020

We report on the development of thermoelectrically cooled (TE-cooled) InAs/GaSb type-II superlattice (T2SL) single element infrared (IR) photodetectors and exemplify their applicability for real-time IR spectroscopy in the mid-infrared in a possible...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Semiconductor Infrared Devices and Applications)