Graded P-AlGaN Superlattice for Reduced Electron Leakage in Tunnel- Injected UVC LEDs
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1 Graded P-AlGaN Superlattice for Reduced Electron Leakage in Tunnel- Injected UVC LEDs Yuewei Zhang, Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Fatih Akyol, Zane Jamal-Eddine Siddharth Rajan ECE, The Ohio State University Andrew Allerman, Michael Moseley, Andrew Armstrong Sandia National Labs Funding: NSF EECS
2 Outline: Tunnel-injected UV LED Motivation Polarization engineered III-Nitride tunnel junctions Tunneling junction for hole injection into UV LEDs. Effect of graded p-algan layer on UV-A LEDs Effect of graded p-algan superlattice Summary 2
3 Outline: Tunnel-injected UV LED Motivation Polarization engineered III-Nitride tunnel junctions Tunneling junction for hole injection into UV LEDs. Effect of graded p-algan layer on UV-A LEDs Effect of graded p-algan superlattice Summary 3
4 Motivation 100 nm 280 nm 315 nm UV C UV B UV A Disinfection Medical imaging UV curing Sterilization Sensing Protein analysis Drug discovery DNA sequencing Printing Sensing Phototherapy 400 nm UV lighting market is increasing. UV LEDs are replacing the traditional UV lamps. 4 Y. Muramoto, Semicond. Sci. Technol. 29 (2014)
5 Why we need tunnel-injected UV LEDs Conventional UV LEDs P-type contact P-GaN P-AlGaN/AlGaN SL P-AlGaN MQW N-AlGaN Na=1 x cm -3 GaN: 140 mev, Na - =7 x cm -3 AlN: 630 mev, Na - =6 x cm -3 Dramatic decrease of WPE for shorter wavelengths. WPE < 6% for state-of-the-art UV LEDs 5
6 Why we need tunnel-injected UV LEDs Conventional UV LEDs P-type contact P-GaN P-AlGaN/AlGaN SL P-AlGaN MQW N-AlGaN Absorbs UV light Poor current spreading High series resistance Poor hole injection Na=1 x cm -3 GaN: 140 mev, Na - =7 x cm -3 AlN: 630 mev, Na - =6 x cm -3 Dramatic decrease of WPE for shorter wavelengths. WPE < 6% for state-of-the-art UV LEDs 6
7 Why we need tunnel-injected UV LEDs Conventional UV LEDs P-type contact P-GaN P-AlGaN/AlGaN SL P-AlGaN MQW N-AlGaN Absorbs UV light Poor current spreading High series resistance Poor hole injection TJ-UV LEDs N-type contact N-AlGaN Tunnel Junction P-AlGaN MQW N-AlGaN Low contact resistance Reflective contact Transparent Excellent current spreading Low resistance, low voltage drop Efficient hole injection Light extraction efficiency Injection efficiency 7
8 Why we need tunnel-injected UV LEDs Conventional UV LEDs P-type contact P-GaN P-AlGaN/AlGaN SL P-AlGaN MQW N-AlGaN Absorbs UV light Poor current spreading High series resistance Poor hole injection TJ-UV LEDs N-type contact N-AlGaN Tunnel Junction P-AlGaN MQW N-AlGaN Low contact resistance Reflective contact Transparent Excellent current spreading Low resistance, low voltage drop Efficient hole injection New challenge: Are we able to achieve efficient tunnel junction for high bandgap AlGaN material? 8
9 Outline: Tunnel-injected UV LED Motivation Polarization engineered III-Nitride tunnel junctions Tunneling junction for hole injection into UV LEDs. Effect of graded p-algan layer on UV-A LEDs Effect of graded p-algan superlattice Summary 9
10 Overview of the tunnel junction technology 10 2 TJ resistance (Ω cm 2 ) GaSb/InAs InP GaAs AlGaAs/InAlGaP GaN Al 0.3 Ga 0.7 N Al 0.55 Ga 0.45 N Bandgap (ev)? Polarization engineered tunnel junctions at OSU J Speck, APL 107 (9), (2015) T. Takeuchi, JJAP 52 (8S), 08JH06 (2013) N. Grandjean, APL, 107, , (2015). 10 Deep UV LEDs require even wider bandgap. S. Krishnamoorthy, Nano Lett., 13, 2570 (2013) S. Krishnamoorthy, APL 102, (2013) F. Akyol, APL 108 (13), (2016). Y. Zhang, APL, 106 (14), (2015). Y. Zhang, 73 rd DRC, 69 (2015).
11 Modeling of tunnel junction structures Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N /(In 0.3 Ga 0.7 N) 11
12 Modeling of tunnel junction structures Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N /(In 0.3 Ga 0.7 N) 12
13 Modeling of tunnel junction structures Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N /(In 0.3 Ga 0.7 N) 13 J Simon, Science 327 (5961), 60 (2010) D. Jena, APL 81, 4395 (2002).
14 Modeling of tunnel junction structures Polarization engineering enables low tunneling resistance and voltage drop. 3k 2k 1k Voltage (V) Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N /(In 0.3 Ga 0.7 N) 14 J Simon, Science 327 (5961), 60 (2010) D. Jena, APL 81, 4395 (2002).
15 Outline: Tunnel-injected UV LED Motivation Polarization engineered III-Nitride tunnel junctions Tunneling junction for hole injection into UV LEDs. Effect of graded p-algan layer on UV-A LEDs Effect of graded p-algan superlattice Summary 15
16 Effect of graded p-algan layer UV-A LED 16 MBE growth Sharp interfaces No need for annealing activation of Mg in the embedded p-algan layer Y. Zhang, APL, 106 (14), (2015). Y. Zhang, APEX 9 (5), (2016)
17 Effect of graded p-algan layer UV-A LED Energy (ev) 4 Sample 1 Sample Depth (nm) P-AlGaN grading Polarization field assists acceptor ionization Higher barrier to block overflowing electrons 17 J Simon, Science 327 (5961), 60 (2010) D. Jena, APL 81, 4395 (2002).
18 Effect of graded p-algan layer UV-A LED Intensity Graded Not-Graded EQE (%) Wavelength (nm) Sample 2 On-wafer Sample 1 Graded Not graded WPE (%) On-wafer Sample 2 Graded Not graded Sample The sample with graded p-algan layer shows increased EQE/WPE Peak EQE = 3.37%, peak WPE =1.53% achieved at 325 nm. 18
19 Effect of graded p-algan layer UV-A LED Intensity Graded Not-Graded EQE (%) Wavelength (nm) Sample 2 On-wafer Sample 1 Graded Not graded WPE (%) On-wafer Sample 2 Graded Not graded Sample The sample with graded p-algan layer shows increased EQE/WPE Peak EQE = 3.37%, peak WPE =1.53% achieved at 325 nm. On-wafer Record efficiencies at this wavelengths 19
20 Application for UV-C LEDs N Tunnel junction P QW 3 N UV-C LED n+ Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N 15 nm graded n++ AlGaN 4 nm 20% InGaN Graded p-algan Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N Al 0.92 Ga 0.08 N 8 nm AlN 50 nm n-al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N n+ Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N UV-C LEDs: Thermal activated hole density is low => Polarization charge is important Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N Template 20
21 Application for UV-C LEDs UV-C LED N Tunnel junction n+ Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N 15 nm graded n++ AlGaN 4 nm 20% InGaN UV-C LEDs: Thermal activated hole density is low => Polarization charge is important P QW 3 N Graded p-algan Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N Al 0.92 Ga 0.08 N 8 nm AlN 50 nm n-al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N n+ Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N Template Intensity Wavelength (nm) 5k 4k 3k 2k 1k Voltage (V) Current density (A/cm 2 ) Low light emission Soft turn-on. Voltage at 20 A/cm 2 is 3.96 V. 21
22 Application for UV-C LEDs 0 Field Energy (ev) Depth (nm) Possible limitations: Insufficient hole injection Electron overflow Leakage through defects/ dislocations 22
23 Application for UV-C LEDs 0 No SL E f Energy (ev) -3-6 With SL E v E f -9 E v Depth (nm) Possible limitations: Insufficient hole injection Electron overflow Leakage through defects/ dislocations Graded p-algan superlattice Increase hole concentration in p-algan Polarization barriers Release strain 23
24 Deep UV LEDs graded p-algan superlattice +c TJ QW nm n+ Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N 5 nm graded n++ AlGaN 4 nm 20% InGaN 50 nm Graded p-algan (SL) 8 nm AlN 3.5 nm Barrier 3 nm QW 6 nm Barrier 50 nm n-al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N 450 nm n+ Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N template A: P-Al x Ga 1-x N x: 92% -> 64% B:0.5/ 0.5 nm-al x Ga 1-x N/Al y Ga 1-y N SL x: 92% -> 64% y: 100% -> 75% C:1.8/1.8 nm-al x Ga 1-x N/Al y Ga 1-y N SL x: 92% -> 64% y: 100% -> 75% D:3.0/ 3.0 nm-al x Ga 1-x N/Al y Ga 1-y N SL x: 92% -> 64% y: 100% -> 75% Grown by MBE 24
25 Deep UV LEDs graded p-algan superlattice 5k 4k 3k 2k 1k A: No SL Voltage (V) Voltage at 20 A/cm 2 (V) A Layer thickness in p-algan SL (nm) Resistance at 2 ka/cm 2 (mω cm 2 ) 25
26 Deep UV LEDs graded p-algan superlattice 5k 4k 3k 2k 1k A: No SL B: 0.5/0.5 nm SL Voltage (V) Voltage at 20 A/cm 2 (V) B 4.5 A Layer thickness in p-algan SL (nm) Resistance at 2 ka/cm 2 (mω cm 2 ) 26
27 Deep UV LEDs graded p-algan superlattice 5k 4k 3k 2k 1k A: No SL B: 0.5/0.5 nm SL C: 1.8/1.8 nm SL Voltage (V) Voltage at 20 A/cm 2 (V) B C 4.5 A Layer thickness in p-algan SL (nm) Resistance at 2 ka/cm 2 (mω cm 2 ) A -> C: Lower leakage, but higher on-resistance Lower electron leakage/ overflow 27
28 Deep UV LEDs graded p-algan superlattice 5k 4k 3k 2k 1k A: No SL B: 0.5/0.5 nm SL C: 1.8/1.8 nm SL D: 3.0/3.0 nm SL Voltage (V) Voltage at 20 A/cm 2 (V) With SL D B C A Layer thickness in p-algan SL (nm) Resistance at 2 ka/cm 2 (mω cm 2 ) E f E v C -> D: Higher on-resistance, but also higher leakage Hole transport is blocked by valence band fluctuations Higher threshold voltage for hole transport Higher vertical resistance 28
29 Deep UV LEDs graded p-algan superlattice Intensity (a.u.) A: No SL B: 0.5/0.5 nm C: 1.8/ 1.8 nm Power (mw) B: 0.5/0.5 nm SL C: 1.8/1.8 nm SL D: 3.0/3.0 nm SL C B D x 30 um 2 devices D: 3.0/ 3.0 nm Wavelength (nm) Light emission at 282 nm. Highest emission power of 76 uw at 20 ma for sample D. C -> D: Higher hole concentration Poorer vertical conduction 29
30 Deep UV LEDs graded p-algan superlattice EQE (%) C 0.04 B: 0.5/0.5 nm SL 0.02 C: 1.8/1.8 nm SL B D: 3.0/3.0 nm SL D WPE (%) C B: 0.5/0.5 nm SL 0.01 C: 1.8/1.8 nm SL B D: 3.0/3.0 nm SL D Sample B/ C showed D did not peak saturate EQE/ WPE till high at current 200 A/cm 2 electron reduced leakage overflow leads to Sample low internal B/ D quantum did not saturate efficiency. till high current electron leakage leads to low internal quantum efficiency. 30
31 Deep UV LEDs graded p-algan superlattice EQE (%) C 0.04 B: 0.5/0.5 nm SL 0.02 C: 1.8/1.8 nm SL B D: 3.0/3.0 nm SL D WPE (%) C B: 0.5/0.5 nm SL 0.01 C: 1.8/1.8 nm SL B D: 3.0/3.0 nm SL D Energy (ev) Low efficiency: Low IQE optimize material quality Hole injection is still not efficient optimize TJ performance Depth (nm)
32 Deep UV LEDs graded p-algan superlattice EQE (%) C 0.04 B: 0.5/0.5 nm SL 0.02 C: 1.8/1.8 nm SL B D: 3.0/3.0 nm SL D WPE (%) C B: 0.5/0.5 nm SL 0.01 C: 1.8/1.8 nm SL B D: 3.0/3.0 nm SL D Energy (ev) Depth (nm) Low efficiency: Low IQE optimize material quality Hole injection is still not efficient optimize TJ performance First demonstration of Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N tunnel junction with Eg > 5.2 ev. 32
33 Outline: Tunnel-injected UV LED Motivation Polarization engineered III-Nitride tunnel junctions Tunneling junction for hole injection into UV LEDs. Effect of graded p-algan layer on UV-A LEDs Effect of graded p-algan superlattice Summary 33
34 Summary Using graded p-algan, obtained record onwafer EQE=3.37%, WPE=1.53% at 325 nm. Efficiency (%) nm EQE WPE
35 Summary Using graded p-algan, obtained record onwafer EQE=3.37%, WPE=1.53% at 325 nm. First report of tunneling hole injection through wide band gap Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N tunnel Junctions with Eg > 5.2 ev. Single peak emission at 282 nm Efficiency (%) Intensity (a.u.) nm nm Wavelength (nm) EQE WPE 35
36 Summary Using graded p-algan, obtained record onwafer EQE=3.37%, WPE=1.53% at 325 nm. First report of tunneling hole injection through wide band gap Al 0.7 Ga 0.3 N tunnel Junctions with Eg > 5.2 ev. Single peak emission at 282 nm Efficiency (%) Intensity (a.u.) nm EQE WPE nm 36 Graded p-algan SL leads to reduced electron leakage. The sample with 1.8/ 1.8 nm graded SL shows lowest leakage WPE (%) Wavelength (nm) C B: 0.5/0.5 nm SL 0.01 C: 1.8/1.8 nm SL B D: 3.0/3.0 nm SL D Current (A/cm 2 ) 282 nm
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