{"id":17,"date":"2020-05-19T17:55:04","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T00:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ece.iastate.edu\/houqiangfu\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2022-07-17T10:47:18","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T17:47:18","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><\/h4>\n<h3><strong>Research Interests<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<p>Broad research interests span the fields of solid-state electronics, optoelectronics and photonics, semiconductors, device physics, and nanotechnology. Specific interests include third-generation wide\/ultrawide bandgap (WBG\/UWBG) semiconductors (GaN and nitride alloys, Ga2O3, AlN, BN, and diamond) for applications in electronics (e.g., power electronics and ICs, WBG\/UWBG CMOS and RRAM for computing, RF\/microwave devices and MMICs, sensors) and photonics (e.g., optoelectronic devices, waveguides, nonlinear optics, quantum photonics), MOCVD epitaxial growth, nanofabrication and nano-scale characterization, new physics, materials, and devices for future solid-state (opto)electronics and photonics.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-453\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/06\/Research-11-scaled-1-1500x1125.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/06\/Research-11-scaled-1-1500x1125.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/06\/Research-11-scaled-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/06\/Research-11-scaled-1-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/06\/Research-11-scaled-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/06\/Research-11-scaled-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Research Details:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The research at the Semiconductor Materials and Devices Group is focused on the development of novel and advanced solid-state devices and systems for power electronics, energy efficiency, renewable energies, next-generation communication systems, extreme-environment applications (e.g., high temperature and radiation), UV-visible integrated photonics, and biochemical sensing applications. Our research involves MOCVE\/MBE epitaxial growth, nanofabrication, and characterization of electronic and optical semiconductor materials, devices, and systems.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Our research can be categorized into the following Thrust Areas:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Thrust Area 1: Next-Generation Power Electronics and Computing based on WBG\/UWBG Semiconductors.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-271\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-2-scaled-e1590521639638-1500x708.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-2-scaled-e1590521639638-1500x708.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-2-scaled-e1590521639638-500x236.jpg 500w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-2-scaled-e1590521639638-1000x472.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-2-scaled-e1590521639638-1536x725.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-2-scaled-e1590521639638-2048x967.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Thrust Area 2: Extreme-Environment Electronics (e.g., High Temperature and Radiation) and Sensors (e.g., Biochemical).<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-279\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-33-scaled-e1590522706800-1500x499.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-33-scaled-e1590522706800-1500x499.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-33-scaled-e1590522706800-500x166.jpg 500w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-33-scaled-e1590522706800-1000x332.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-33-scaled-e1590522706800-1536x511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-33-scaled-e1590522706800-2048x681.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Thrust Area 3: High-Frequency and High-Power RF\/Microwaves Electronics and ICs.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-294\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-4-scaled-e1590526747193-1500x517.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-4-scaled-e1590526747193-1500x517.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-4-scaled-e1590526747193-500x172.jpg 500w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-4-scaled-e1590526747193-1000x345.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-4-scaled-e1590526747193-1536x530.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-4-scaled-e1590526747193-2048x706.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Thrust Area 4: MOCVD\/MBE Epitaxial Growth, Fundamental Physics and Electronic and Optical Properties of Novel Materials.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-297\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-5-scaled-e1590527485621-1500x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-5-scaled-e1590527485621-1500x686.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-5-scaled-e1590527485621-500x229.jpg 500w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/05\/Research-5-scaled-e1590527485621-1000x457.jpg 1000w, 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Specific interests include third-generation wide\/ultrawide bandgap (WBG\/UWBG) semiconductors (GaN and nitride alloys, Ga2O3, AlN, BN, and diamond) for applications in electronics (e.g., power electronics and ICs, WBG\/UWBG CMOS and RRAM for computing, RF\/microwave devices and MMICs,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":185,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/185"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/houqiangfu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}