Publications by Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar

Beyond 8 THz Displacement-field Nano-switches for 5G and 6G Communications

Mihai Adrian Ionescu, Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Mohammad Samizadeh Nikooytabalvandani, Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar, Pirouz Sohi

The rapid progress in high capacity communication systems is reaching extremely high data rates of 100 Gb s−1, which demands electronic switches with cut-off frequencies well above 1 THz. The excellent electron transport properties of III-V heterojunctions ...

IEEE2022

GaN-based power devices: Physics, reliability, and perspectives

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Luca Nela, Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar

Over the last decade, gallium nitride (GaN) has emerged as an excellent material for the fabrication of power devices. Among the semiconductors for which power devices are already available in the market, GaN has the widest energy gap, the largest critical ...

AIP Publishing2021

Resonances on GaN-on-Si Epitaxies: A Source of Output Capacitance Losses in Power HEMTs

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Armin Jafari, Minghua Zhu, Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar, Mohammad Samizadeh Nikooytabalvandani

GaN-on-Si high-electron-mobility transistors (HEMTs) exhibit excellent properties for efficient power conversion. Nevertheless, a considerable energy loss associated with the charging and discharging of the output capacitance (COSS) in these transistors se ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2021

Seed Dibbling Method for the Grow of High-Quality Diamond on GaN

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Remco Franciscus Peter van Erp, Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar, Alessandro Floriduz, Reza Soleiman Zadeh Ardebili, Mehdi Naamoun

The integration of diamond and GaN has been highly pursued for thermal management purposes as well as combining their exceptional complementary properties for power electronics applications and novel semiconductor heterostructures. However, the growth of d ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2021

Quasi-vertical GaN-on-Si reverse blocking power MOSFETs

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar, Chao Liu, Alessandro Floriduz, Reza Soleiman Zadeh Ardebili

We demonstrate quasi-vertical reverse blocking (RB) MOSFETs on 6.7 mu m thick GaN grown on a 6 inch Si substrate by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition. The RB capability was achieved by replacing the ohmic drain with a quasi-vertical Schottky drain, re ...

IOP PUBLISHING LTD2021

p-NiO junction termination extensions for GaN power devices

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar, Taifang Wang, Alessandro Floriduz

We report the demonstration of p-NiO layers as junction termination extensions (JTEs) for realizing high-performance GaN power devices. The p-NiO was deposited by RF sputtering, a flexible process which enables to achieve high hole densities. In this work, ...

IOP PUBLISHING LTD2021

p-NiO Junction Termination Extensions for High Voltage Vertical GaN Devices

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Remco Franciscus Peter van Erp, Luca Nela, Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar, Catherine Erine, Taifang Wang, Alessandro Floriduz, Pirouz Sohi, Reza Soleiman Zadeh Ardebili

In this paper, we illustrate the use of RF-sputtered p-NiO to fabricate Junction Termination Extensions (JTEs) for high-performance vertical GaN-on-Si Schottky Barrier Diodes (SBDs). The GaN epitaxial structures were grown on 6-inch Si wafers by MOCVD. The ...

IEEE2021

GaN vertical power devices on silicon substrates

Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar

Gallium Nitride (GaN) is a wonder material which has widely transformed the world by enabling energy-efficient white light-emitting diodes. Over the past decade, GaN has also emerged as one of the most promising materials for developing power devices which ...

EPFL2021

Radio-Frequency Characteristics of Ge-doped Vanadium Dioxide Thin Films with Increased Transition Temperature

Mihai Adrian Ionescu, Andreas Schueler, Igor Stolichnov, Anna Krammer, Teodor Rosca, Matteo Cavalieri, Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar, Andrei Müller, Fatemeh Qaderi Rahaqi

This work investigates and reports on the radio-frequency (RF) behavior in the frequency range of 5 – 35 GHz of germanium-doped (Ge-doped VO2) vanadium dioxide thin films, deposited on silicon substrates via sputtering and pulsed laser deposition (PLD) wit ...

2020

Near-junction heat spreaders for hot spot thermal management of high power density electronic devices

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Remco Franciscus Peter van Erp, Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar, Reza Soleiman Zadeh Ardebili, Mehdi Naamoun

Many high power (opto-) electronic devices such as transistors, diodes, and lasers suffer from significant hot spot temperature rises due to the high heat fluxes generated in their active area, which limits their performance, reliability, and lifetime. Emp ...

2019