Breaking the absorption limit of Si towards SWIR wavelength range via strain engineering
Breaking the absorption limit of Si towards SWIR wavelength range via strain engineering
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2022 {9}
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2024 {15}
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2026 {1}
· Jia-Yi Yuan, Zhu-You Liu, Cai-Xin Zhang, Yue-Yang Liu, Chen Zhang and Hui-Xiong Deng, "First-principles study of hole trapping at GaSb/AlSb heterointerfaces: unveiling the role of orbital hybridization in Al-related defects", Chin. Phys. B, accepted (2026).