Nature Communications (Nov 2022)

High thermal conductivity in wafer-scale cubic silicon carbide crystals

  • Zhe Cheng,
  • Jianbo Liang,
  • Keisuke Kawamura,
  • Hao Zhou,
  • Hidetoshi Asamura,
  • Hiroki Uratani,
  • Janak Tiwari,
  • Samuel Graham,
  • Yutaka Ohno,
  • Yasuyoshi Nagai,
  • Tianli Feng,
  • Naoteru Shigekawa,
  • David G. Cahill

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34943-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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High thermal conductivity electronic materials are critical for next-generation electronics and photonics. Here, the authors report isotropic high thermal conductivity of 3C-SiC wafers exceeding 500 W m−1K−1.