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: An In Situ Self-Driving Lab Reveals Design Rules and Mechanisms for Ambient Perovskite Film Fabrication , ChemRxiv (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)
• Optical and structural characteristics of AlInN/GaN superlattices with varying AlInN fractions , Journal of Crystal Growth (2025)
• Surface treatments affect GaN surface quantum well emission , Applied Physics Letters (2025)
• Time Resolution Characterization of 4H-SiC LGADs With a ⁹⁰ Sr Source , IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science (2025)
• Ultra-Fast 4H-SiC LGAD With Etched Termination and Field Plate , IEEE Electron Device Letters (2025)
• GaN-based tunnel junction with negative differential resistance by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition , Applied Physics Letters (2024)

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