In this work,a novel ultraviolet(UV)photodetector(PD)based on AlGaN/u-GaN/p-GaN/u-GaN heterojunction high electron mobility transistor(HEMT)has been developed.This HEMT epilayer is grown using the metal-organic chemic...In this work,a novel ultraviolet(UV)photodetector(PD)based on AlGaN/u-GaN/p-GaN/u-GaN heterojunction high electron mobility transistor(HEMT)has been developed.This HEMT epilayer is grown using the metal-organic chemical vapor deposition(MOCVD)technique,and the growth parameters,including the AlGaN growth temperature,preheating temperature of the p-GaN layer,and NH3/N2 flow rate,are optimized to improve the quality of the epilayer.The optimized epilayer exhibits a flat surface with a root mean square value of 0.146 nm and low dislocation density.The p-GaN thickness in epitaxial wafers has a significant influence on electrical and UV photoresponse.With a p-GaN of 1µm,the UV PD demonstrates a significant switching ratio and transconductance of 107 and 127.3 mS mm^(-1),respectively.Acting as a UV PD,it also exhibits a high light on/off ratio(I_(light)/I_(dark))of 6.35×10^(5),a high responsivity(R)of 48.11 A W^(-1),and a detectivity(D*)of 6.85×10^(12)Jones under 365-nm UV illumination with light power density of 86.972 mW cm^(-2).The high-performance HEMT and UV detectors,which incorporate p-GaN etchless technology,have been refined through advancements in epitaxial growth and structural design.These improvements solidify the groundwork for large-scale manufacturing of UV communication systems and laser diodes.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (62175040, 61805044, 12064027, and 62065014)the Science and Technology Program of Guangzhou(202201010242)+3 种基金Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2022A1515110981)2022 Jiangxi Province High-level and High-skilled Leading Talent Training Project Selected (No. 63)Jiangxi Provincial Department of Education Science and Technology Key Project (GJJ2204302)Jiujiang Municipal Science and Technology Program (Natural Science Foundation, Innovative Talents)(2022-2023)。
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11904108)Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2020B1515020032)"The pearl River Talent Recruitment Program"(2019ZT08X639)。
文摘In this work,a novel ultraviolet(UV)photodetector(PD)based on AlGaN/u-GaN/p-GaN/u-GaN heterojunction high electron mobility transistor(HEMT)has been developed.This HEMT epilayer is grown using the metal-organic chemical vapor deposition(MOCVD)technique,and the growth parameters,including the AlGaN growth temperature,preheating temperature of the p-GaN layer,and NH3/N2 flow rate,are optimized to improve the quality of the epilayer.The optimized epilayer exhibits a flat surface with a root mean square value of 0.146 nm and low dislocation density.The p-GaN thickness in epitaxial wafers has a significant influence on electrical and UV photoresponse.With a p-GaN of 1µm,the UV PD demonstrates a significant switching ratio and transconductance of 107 and 127.3 mS mm^(-1),respectively.Acting as a UV PD,it also exhibits a high light on/off ratio(I_(light)/I_(dark))of 6.35×10^(5),a high responsivity(R)of 48.11 A W^(-1),and a detectivity(D*)of 6.85×10^(12)Jones under 365-nm UV illumination with light power density of 86.972 mW cm^(-2).The high-performance HEMT and UV detectors,which incorporate p-GaN etchless technology,have been refined through advancements in epitaxial growth and structural design.These improvements solidify the groundwork for large-scale manufacturing of UV communication systems and laser diodes.