Light: Science & Applications (Apr 2022)

Graphene-driving strain engineering to enable strain-free epitaxy of AlN film for deep ultraviolet light-emitting diode

  • Hongliang Chang,
  • Zhetong Liu,
  • Shenyuan Yang,
  • Yaqi Gao,
  • Jingyuan Shan,
  • Bingyao Liu,
  • Jingyu Sun,
  • Zhaolong Chen,
  • Jianchang Yan,
  • Zhiqiang Liu,
  • Junxi Wang,
  • Peng Gao,
  • Jinmin Li,
  • Zhongfan Liu,
  • Tongbo Wei

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41377-022-00756-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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This work successfully achieves a strain-free AlN film with low dislocation density for DUV-LED through graphene-driving strain-pre-store engineering and present the unique mechanism of strain-relaxation in QvdW epitaxy.