Semiconductor Nanostructures for Optoelectronic Devices

This book summarizes the current state of semiconductor nanodevice development, examining nanowires, nanorods, hybrid semiconductor nanostructures, wide bandgap nanostructures for visible light emitters and graphene and describing their device applications.

This book presents the fabrication of optoelectronic nanodevices. The structures considered are nanowires, nanorods, hybrid semiconductor nanostructures, wide bandgap nanostructures for visible light emitters and graphene. The device applications of these structures are broadly explained. The book deals also with the characterization of semiconductor nanostructures. It appeals to researchers and graduate students.

Summarizes the current state of the art of semiconductor nanodevice development Explains the applications of optoelectronic nanodevices Written by key researchers from Korea, Japan, Singapore and China Characterizes optoelectronic nanostructures, supported by 170 illustrations Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Inhalt
Introduction.- Vapor-liquid-solid growth of III-V semiconductor nanowires.- III-V semiconductor nanowires on Si.- Hierarchical nanowires: Controlled growth and applications.- Wide bandgap nanostructures for visible light emitters.- Hybrid semiconductor nanostructures with graphene layers.- EXAFS characterization of semiconductor nanomaterials.- Lasing characteristics of single and assembled nanowires.- Nanophotonic device application using semiconductor nanorod heterostructures.- Semiconductor nanowire photodetectors.- AlN nanowire LEDs.