Publications de Nicholas Paul Morgan

Scalable Receivers Based on Horizontally-grown InAs Nanowires Promise All-fiber Terahertz Spectrometer Systems

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Didem Dede, Victor Carle Adrien Boureau, Valerio Piazza

Nanowire-based terahertz photoconductive receivers offer many advantages over the existing bulk-based receivers, such as the capability of measuring the full terahertz polarization state and integrating into micro/nano-systems. However, their detection per ...

IEEE Computer Society2024

Direct and integrating sampling in terahertz receivers from wafer-scalable InAs nanowires

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Didem Dede, Victor Carle Adrien Boureau, Valerio Piazza

Terahertz (THz) radiation will play a pivotal role in wireless communications, sensing, spectroscopy and imaging technologies in the decades to come. THz emitters and receivers should thus be simplified in their design and miniaturized to become a commodit ...

Nature Research2024

Scalable Approaches to III-V Nanowires for Photodetection

Nicholas Paul Morgan

III-V semiconductor nanowires have unique properties that make them ideal for advanced photodetectors on inexpensive substrates. For example, they exhibit enhanced or polarization-dependent light absorption, they can form complex heterostructures, and thei ...

EPFL2023

The implementation of thermal and UV nanoimprint lithography for selective area epitaxy

Alok Rudra, Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Santhanu Panikar Ramanandan, Didem Dede, Valerio Piazza

Semiconductor nanowires (NWs) in horizontal configuration could provide a path for scalable NW-based devices. Bottom-up large-scale manufacturing of these nanostructures by selective area epitaxy (SAE) relies on precise nanopatterning of various shapes on ...

2023

Trapping Layers Prevent Dopant Segregation and Enable Remote Doping of Templated Self-Assembled InGaAs Nanowires

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Didem Dede, Valerio Piazza

Selective area epitaxy is a promising approach to definenanowirenetworks for topological quantum computing. However, it is challengingto concurrently engineer nanowire morphology, for carrier confinement,and precision doping, to tune carrier density. We re ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2023

Monolithic InSb nanostructure photodetectors on Si using rapid melt growth

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Heera Menon

Monolithic integration of InSb on Si could be a key enabler for future electronic and optoelectronic applications. In this work, we report the fabrication of InSb metal-semiconductor-metal photodetectors directly on Si using a CMOS-compatible process known ...

ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY2023

From Layer-by-Layer Growth to Nanoridge Formation: Selective Area Epitaxy of GaAs by MOVPE

Alok Rudra, Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Marie Sophie Sanglé-Ferrière, Didem Dede, Valerio Piazza, Ann-Kristin Stief, Vladimir Dubrovskii

We outline the growth mechanismand shape evolution of GaAsnanoridges by selective area MOVPE with three well-identified, distinctstages of growth. ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2023

Coherent Hole Transport in Selective Area Grown Ge Nanowire Networks

Alok Rudra, Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Andrea Giunto, Santhanu Panikar Ramanandan

Holes in germanium nanowires have emerged as a realistic platform for quantum computing based on spin qubit logic. On top of the large spin–orbit coupling that allows fast qubit operation, nanowire geometry and orientation can be tuned to cancel out charge ...

American Chemical Society (ACS)2022

Low Dimensional III-V and II-VI Semiconductors

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Didem Dede

Journal Article Low Dimensional III-V and II-VI Semiconductors Get access Didem Dede, Didem Dede École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Nicholas Morgan, Nicholas Morgan École Polyt ...

Oxford University Press (OUP)2022

Dataset for "GaAs nanowires on Si nanopillars: towards large scale, phase-engineered arrays"

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Jean-Baptiste Leran, William Craig Carter, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Lea Ghisalberti, Wonjong Kim, Akshay Balgarkashi, Didem Dede

Large-scale patterning for vapor-liquid-solid growth of III-V nanowires is a challenge given the required feature size for patterning (45 to 60 nm holes). In fact, arrays are traditionally manufactured using electron-beam lithography,for which processing t ...

Zenodo2022

Nanoscale Mapping of Light Emission in Nanospade-Based InGaAs Quantum Wells Integrated on Si(100): Implications for Dual Light-Emitting Devices

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Jean-Baptiste Leran, Nicolas Tappy, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Raphaël François Lemerle, Wonjong Kim, Akshay Balgarkashi, Titouan Charvin, Didem Dede, Valerio Piazza

III-V semiconductors outperform Si in many optoelectronics applications due to their high carrier mobility, efficient light emission and absorption processes, and the possibility to engineer their band gap through alloying. However, complementing Si techno ...

2022

GaAs nanowires on Si nanopillars: towards large scale, phase-engineered arrays

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Jean-Baptiste Leran, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Lea Ghisalberti, Wonjong Kim, Akshay Balgarkashi, Didem Dede

Large-scale patterning for vapor-liquid-solid growth of III-V nanowires is a challenge given the required feature size for patterning (45 to 60 nm holes). In fact, arrays are traditionally manufactured using electron-beam lithography,for which processing t ...

2022

Selective area epitaxy of GaAs: the unintuitive role of feature size and pitch

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Lucas Güniat, Martin George Friedl, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Akshay Balgarkashi, Didem Dede, Elif Nur Dayi, Valerio Piazza, Vladimir Dubrovskii

Selective area epitaxy (SAE) provides the path for scalable fabrication of semiconductor nanostructures in a device-compatible configuration. In the current paradigm, SAE is understood as localized epitaxy, and is modelled by combining planar and self-asse ...

IOP Publishing Ltd2022

Accompanying dataset to ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2022, 5, 4, 5508–5515 : Nanoscale Mapping of Light Emission in Nanospade-Based InGaAs Quantum Wells Integrated on Si(100): Implications for Dual Light-Emitting Devices

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Jean-Baptiste Leran, Nicolas Tappy, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Raphaël François Lemerle, Wonjong Kim, Akshay Balgarkashi, Didem Dede, Valerio Piazza

Accompanying dataset containing the raw data and analysis contained in the main publication. This comprises the fitted CL-SEM dataset, the CL-STEM dataset, the CL-SEM presented in the SI and the STEM-EDX linescans. ...

Zenodo2022

Coherent Hole Transport in Selective Area Grown Ge Nanowire Networks

Alok Rudra, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Andrea Giunto, Santhanu Panikar Ramanandan

This document contains all the raw data files used for the manuscript. ...

EPFL Infoscience2022

Fabrication of Single-Crystalline InSb-on-Insulator by Rapid Melt Growth

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Heera Menon

InSb has the smallest bandgap and highest electron mobility among III-V semiconductors and is widely used for photodetectors and high-frequency electronic applications. Integration of InSb directly on Si would drastically reduce the fabrication cost and en ...

Wiley2021

GaAs nanoscale membranes: prospects for seamless integration of III-Vs on silicon

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Gözde Tütüncüoglu, Martin George Friedl, Luca Francaviglia, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Andres Maria Raya Bejarano, Sara Marti Sanchez, Vladimir Dubrovskii

The growth of compound semiconductors on silicon has been widely sought after for decades, but reliable methods for defect-free combination of these materials have remained elusive. Recently, interconnected GaAs nanoscale membranes have been used as templa ...

2020

Remote Doping of Scalable Nanowire Branches

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Lucas Güniat, Martin George Friedl, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Wonjong Kim, Didem Dede

Selective-area epitaxy provides a path toward high crystal quality, scalable, complex nanowire networks. These high-quality networks could be used in topological quantum computing as well as in ultrafast photodetection schemes. Control of the carrier densi ...

2020

Facet-driven formation of axial and radial In(Ga)As clusters in GaAs nanowires

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Jean-Baptiste Leran, Lucas Güniat, Nicolas Tappy, Martin George Friedl, Nicholas Paul Morgan, Wonjong Kim, Santhanu Panikar Ramanandan, Akshay Balgarkashi, Didem Dede

Raw dataset and image files used for the publication ...

2020

Tuning growth direction of catalyst-free InAs(Sb) nanowires with indium droplets

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Gözde Tütüncüoglu, Martin George Friedl, Heidi Andrea Potts, Nicholas Paul Morgan

The need for indium droplets to initiate self-catalyzed growth of InAs nanowires has been highly debated in the last few years. Here, we report on the use of indium droplets to tune the growth direction of self-catalyzed InAs nanowires. The indium droplets ...

Institute of Physics2017