Silicon Integration (2022)

Integration of Highly Anisotropic Multiferroic BaTiO3–Fe Nanocomposite Thin Films on Si Towards Device Applications

Kalaswad, M.; Zhang, B.; Wang, X.; Wang, H.; Gao, X.; Wang, H. Integration of Highly Anisotropic Multiferroic BaTiO3–Fe Nanocomposite Thin Films on Si towards Device Applications. Nanoscale adv. 2020, 2 (9), 4172–4178. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0na00405g.

Highlights:

  • Buffer stack designed to improve epitaxial quality and anisotropy of BTO-Fe

  • Enhanced ferromagnetic, ferroelectric, and optical properties in film

  • Self-assembled BTO-Fe demonstrated with high crystallinity on silicon

Kalaswad, M.; Zhang, D.; Gao, X.; Contreras, L. L.; Wang, H.; Wang, X.; Wang, H. Integration of Hybrid Plasmonic Au-BaTiO3 Metamaterial on Silicon Substrates. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11 (48), 45199–45206. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.9b15528.

Highlights:

  • Epitaxial single-phase BaTiO3 and oxide-metal BaTiO3-Au VAN thin films successfully integrated on silicon

  • Au nanopillar geometries controlled by growth parameters

  • Extraordinary optical properties including hyperbolic dispersion