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Investigation of the thermal properties of AlAs/GaAs superlattices using contactless and nondestructive photothermal infrared radiometry. Development of the new thermal characterization methodology for the superlattices.

2015/19/D/ST3/02388

Keywords:

superlattice thermal properties thermal waves photothermal radiometry

Descriptors:

  • ST3_7: Spintronics
  • ST3_3: Transport properties of condensed matter
  • ST3_19:

Panel:

ST3 - Condensed matter physics: structure, electronic properties, fluids, nanosciences, biological physics

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika, Wydział Fizyki, Astronomii i Informatyki Stosowanej

woj. kujawsko-pomorskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Michał Pawlak 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: SONATA 10 - announced on 2015-09-15

Amount awarded: 406 200 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2016-06-22

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2021-06-21

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Detektor podczerwieni wraz z układem detekcji (50 000 PLN)
  2. Laser DPSS.
  3. Komora do badań temperaturowych (80 000 PLN)
  4. Układ do pomiaru termoodbicia.
  5. Wzmacniacz fazoczuły (50 000 PLN)
  6. Program komputerowy do obliczeń (Matlab) wraz z komputerem (15 000 PLN)
  7. Urządzenie do charakterystyki wiązki wzbudzającej (30 000 PLN)
  8. Zestaw laserów półprzewodników (90 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (13)
  1. On the infrared absorption coefficient measurement of thick heavily Zn doped GaAs using spectrally resolved modulated photothermal infrared radiometry
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak, S.Pal, A.Ludwig, A.D.Wieck
    Academic press:
    Journal of Applied Physics (rok: 2017, tom: 122, strony: 135109), Wydawca: AIP
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1063/1.4989448 - link to the publication
  2. Photothermal, photocarrier, and photoluminescence phenomena in semiconductors studied using spectrally resolved modulated infrared radiometry: physics and applications
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak
    Academic press:
    Journal of Applied Physics (rok: 2019, tom: 126, strony: 150902), Wydawca: AIP
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1063/1.5114719 - link to the publication
  3. Quantitative Imaging of Defect Distributions in CdZnTe Wafers Using Combined Deep-Level Photothermal Spectroscopy, Photocarrier Radiometry, and Lock-In Carrierography
    Authors:
    A. Mielnikov, A.Mandelis, A.Soral, C. Zavalo-Lugo, M. Pawlak
    Academic press:
    ACS APPLIED ELECTRONIC MATERIALS (rok: 2021, tom: 3, strony: 2551-2563), Wydawca: ACS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1021/acsaelm.1c00100 - link to the publication
  4. Quantitative thermal wave phase imaging of an IR semi-transparent GaAs wafer using IR lock-in thermography
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak, M.Streza, C.Morari, K.Strzałkowski, M. Depriester, M. Chirtoc
    Academic press:
    Measurement Science and Technology (rok: 2017, tom: 28, strony: 25008), Wydawca: IOP
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1088/1361-6501/aa4f69 - link to the publication
  5. On measurement of the thermal diffusivity of moderate and heavily doped semiconductor samples using modulated photothermal infrared radiometry
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak, A.Panas, A.Ludwig, A.D.Wieck
    Academic press:
    Thermochimica Acta (rok: 2017, tom: 650, strony: 33-38), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.tca.2017.02.003 - link to the publication
  6. On radiative lifetime measurement of chromium transitions in Cr doped ZnSe and ZnTe crystals using the frequency domain modulated infrared radiometry
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak
    Academic press:
    Infrared Physics and Technology (rok: 2018, tom: 92, strony: 90-95), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.infrared.2018.05.012 - link to the publication
  7. Simple method for the determination of the effective infrared absorption coefficient of semiconductor wafer using modulated photothermal infrared radiometry
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak
    Academic press:
    Infrared Physics and Technology (rok: 2019, tom: 97, strony: 43-47), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.infrared.2018.11.016 - link to the publication
  8. Simultaneous measurement of infrared absorption coefficient of Carbon doped Al0.33Ga0.67As thin film and thermal boundary resistance between thin film and heavily Zn doped GaAs using spectrally-resolved modulated photothermal infrared radiometry
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak, N. Horny, S.Scholz, C.Ebler, A.Ludwig, A.D.Wieck
    Academic press:
    Thermochimica Acta (rok: 2018, tom: 667, strony: 73-78), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.tca.2018.06.016 - link to the publication
  9. Simultaneously mapping of in-depth thermal diffusivity and effective infrared absorption coefficient of Si-doped GaAs wafer using lock-in thermography
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak, K.Ramza, M.Streza
    Academic press:
    Analitycal Letters (rok: 2019, tom: 52, strony: 93-101), Wydawca: Taylor and Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/00032719.2017.1405966 - link to the publication
  10. Comments on the paper: M. Pawlak, K. Strzałkowski, Identification of the photoluminescence response in the frequency domain modulated infrared radiometry signal of ZnTe:Cr bulk crystal, Infrared Phys. Technol. 78 (2016) 190–194
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak
    Academic press:
    Infrared Physics & Technology (rok: 2017, tom: 85, strony: 502-503), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.infrared.2017.05.016 - link to the publication
  11. Experimental validation of formula for calculation thermal diffusivity in superlattices performed using a combination of two frequency-domain methods: photothermal infrared radiometry and thermoreflectance
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak, T. Kruck, N. Spitzer, D. Dziczek, A.Ludwig, A.Wieck
    Academic press:
    Appl. Sci.-Basel (rok: 2021, tom: 11, strony: 6125-6140), Wydawca: MDPI
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/app11136125 - link to the publication
  12. Measurement of thermal transport properties of selected superlattice and thin films using frequency-domain photothermal infrared radiometry
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak, N. Jukam, T.Kruck, D. Dziczek, A.Ludwig, A.D.Wieck
    Academic press:
    Measurement (rok: 2020, tom: 166, strony: 108226 - 8 stron), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.measurement.2020.108226 - link to the publication
  13. Simultaneous measurement of thermal conductivity and diffusivity of an undoped Al0.33Ga0.67As thin film epitaxially grown on a heavily Zn doped GaAs using spectrally-resolved modulated photothermal infrared radiometry
    Authors:
    M. Pawlak, S.Pal, S.Scholz, A.Ludwig, A.D.Wieck
    Academic press:
    Thermochimica Acta (rok: 2018, tom: 662, strony: 69-74), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.tca.2018.02.009 - link to the publication