Bio

The goal: Grow novel semiconductor materials, characterize their optical and eletrical properties, and fabricate novel optoelectronic devices. Sucessful intergration of these tasks will create enabling photonic technologies. This lab works with wide band gap semiconductors includling Gallium Nitride and Zinc Oxide and a variety materials to make quantum dots and other nanostructures.

Area(s) of Expertise

Physical Electronics, Photonics & Magnetics

Publications

• Artificial Coater: A Self-Driving Lab Maps Thin Film Processing Windows and Reveals Failure Mechanisms in Hybrid Perovskites , ChemRxiv (2026)
• Artificial Coater: An In Situ Self-Driving Lab Reveals Design Rules and Mechanisms for Ambient Perovskite Film Fabrication , ChemRxiv (2026)
• High Performance Perovskite Photodetectors Enhanced by Plasmonic Effect , (2026)
• High-performance triple-cation perovskite photodetectors enabled by transparent interdigitated electrodes and plasmonic substrate engineering , (2026)
• Impact of oxygen stoichiometry in NiO x / β -Ga2O3 heterojunction diodes , Journal of Applied Physics (2026)
• Silicon Low Gain Avalanche Detector Designs and the Emergence of Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor Detectors , IEEE electron devices reviews. (2026)
• Characterization of 4H-SiC Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) , Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment (2025)
• Fabrication of 4H-SiC Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) , Key Engineering Materials (2025)
• High-Performance Perovskite Photodetector through Plasmonic Enhancement of Carrier Dynamics , ACS Nano (2025)
• Impact of proton irradiation on 4H-SiC Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) , Journal of Instrumentation (2025)

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