III-Nitride Semiconductor Optoelectronics
- 1st Edition, Volume 96 - January 5, 2017
- Editors: Zetian Mi, Chennupati Jagadish
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 9 5 8 4 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 9 7 2 3 - 6
III-Nitride Semiconductor Optoelectronics covers the latest breakthrough research and exciting developments in the field of III-nitride compound semiconductors. It includes… Read more

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Request a sales quoteIII-Nitride Semiconductor Optoelectronics covers the latest breakthrough research and exciting developments in the field of III-nitride compound semiconductors. It includes important topics on the fundamentals of materials growth, characterization, and optoelectronic device applications of III-nitrides. Bulk, quantum well, quantum dot, and nanowire heterostructures are all thoroughly explored.
- Contains the latest breakthrough research in III-nitride optoelectronics
- Provides a comprehensive presentation that covers the fundamentals of materials growth and characterization and the design and performance characterization of state-of-the-art optoelectronic devices
- Presents an in-depth discussion on III-nitride bulk, quantum well, quantum dot, and nanowire technologies
Students and researchers in the field of semiconductors. Researchers and engineers in the field of III-nitrides and optoelectronics. Moreover, the in-depth discussions on the growth and characterization of a broad range of semiconductor nanostructures will benefit students and researchers working on nanomaterials, nanotechnology, and emerging devices
- Preface
- Part I: AlGaN UV Optoelectronics
- Chapter One: Materials Challenges of AlGaN-Based UV Optoelectronic Devices
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Doping Challenges of AlGaN Alloys
- 3 Substrates for UV Optoelectronics
- 4 Summary and Outlook
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Two: Development of Deep UV LEDs and Current Problems in Material and Device Technology
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Epitaxial Growth of AlN and AlGaN Alloys
- 3 Optical Properties of AlGaN
- 4 UV LED Device Design and Performance
- 5 Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Three: Growth of High-Quality AlN on Sapphire and Development of AlGaN-Based Deep-Ultraviolet Light-Emitting Diodes
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Research Background of DUV LEDs
- 3 Growth of High-Quality AlN on Sapphire Substrate
- 4 Increase in IQE
- 5 222–351 nm AlGaN and InAlGaN DUV LEDs
- 6 Increase in EIE by MQB
- 7 Future LED Design for High LEE
- 8 Summary
- Chapter Four: III-N Wide Bandgap Deep-Ultraviolet Lasers and Photodetectors
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 MOCVD Growth of III-N DUV Materials and Heterostructures
- 3 III-N Device Design and Simulation
- 4 Processing of III-N DUV Emitters and Photodetectors
- 5 Performance of III-N DUV Lasers and Photodetectors
- 6 III-N DUV Photodetectors
- 7 Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Five: Al(Ga)N Nanowire Deep Ultraviolet Optoelectronics
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Growth and Characterization of Al(Ga)N Nanowires
- 3 Al(Ga)N Nanowire LEDs
- 4 Electrically Injected Lasers with Ternary AlGaN Nanowires
- 5 Other Devices and Applications with Al(Ga)N Nanowires
- 6 Conclusion
- Chapter One: Materials Challenges of AlGaN-Based UV Optoelectronic Devices
- Part II: InGaN Nanostructures: Epitaxy, Properties, and Emerging Device Applications
- Chapter Six: Growth and Structural Characterization of Self-Nucleated III-Nitride Nanowires
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Nucleation and Polarity
- 3 From Nucleation to Steady-State Growth: The Issue of Nuclei Ripening
- 4 Structural Properties of GaN NWs
- 5 Conclusion
- Chapter Seven: Selective Area Growth of InGaN/GaN Nanocolumnar Heterostructures by Plasma-Assisted Molecular Beam Epitaxy
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 SAG of InGaN/GaN NCs on GaN/Sapphire Templates
- 3 SAG of InGaN/GaN Core–Shell Micropillars
- 4 SAG of InGaN/GaN NCs on Silicon
- 5 Summary and Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Eight: InN Nanowires: Epitaxial Growth, Characterization, and Device Applications
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Growth and Synthesis of InN Nanowires
- 3 Electrical and Optical Properties of n-Type Degenerate InN Nanowires
- 4 Electrical and Optical Properties of Intrinsic InN Nanowires
- 5 p-Type InN Nanowires
- 6 On the Surface Charge Properties of InN
- 7 InN Nanowire Devices and Applications
- 8 Summary
- Chapter Nine: Dynamic Atomic Layer Epitaxy of InN on/in GaN and Its Application for Fabricating Ordered Alloys in Whole III-N System
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Development of Dynamic-ALEp in Highly Mismatched InN/GaN System
- 3 III-N Ordered Alloys Grown by Dynamic-ALEp
- 4 Summary
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Ten: Nitride Semiconductor Nanorod Heterostructures for Full-Color and White-Light Applications
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Advantages of Nanorod/Nanowire Heterostructures
- 3 Polarization Effects
- 4 Nanorod/Nanowire Growth and Polarity Control
- 5 Doping and Surface Properties
- 6 III-Nitride Nanorod Heterojunction Band Alignments
- 7 Disk-in-Rod Nanorod Heterostructures as Full-Color Light Emitters
- 8 Tunable White LEDs Based on Disk-in-Rod Nanorod Heterostructures
- 9 Green and Full-Color Core–Shell Nanorod Plasmonic Lasers
- 10 Conclusions and Outlook
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Eleven: III-Nitride Electrically Pumped Visible and Near-Infrared Nanowire Lasers on (001) Silicon
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) of III-Nitride Nanowires on (001) Silicon
- 3 Fabrication of Nanowire Waveguides and Electrically Pumped Edge-Emitting Visible Lasers on (001) Silicon
- 4 Mode Confinement and Propagation in Nanowire Lasers
- 5 Characteristics of Visible Nanowire Lasers
- 6 Electrically Pumped 1.3 μm Disk-in-Nanowire Lasers on Silicon
- 7 Conclusion
- Chapter Twelve: Exploring the Next Phase in Gallium Nitride Photonics: Cubic Phase Light Emitters Heterointegrated on Silicon
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction to Photonics
- 2 Background
- 3 Cubic Gallium Nitride
- 4 Future Prospects of Cubic GaN Materials
- 5 Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Six: Growth and Structural Characterization of Self-Nucleated III-Nitride Nanowires
- Index
- Contents of Volumes in this Series
- No. of pages: 492
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 96
- Published: January 5, 2017
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128095843
- eBook ISBN: 9780128097236
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