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Sun, J. (author), Hu, D. (author), Liu, Zewen (author), Middelburg, L.M. (author), Vollebregt, S. (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)A micro-scale pressure sensor based on suspended AlGaN/GaN heterostructure is reported with non-linear sensitivity. By sealing the cavity, vacuum sensing at various temperatures was demonstrated. To validate the proposed concept of the AlGaN/GaN vacuum sensor, a 700 µm diameter circular membrane was electrically characterized under applied...journal article 2020
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Sun, J. (author), Sokolovskij, R. (author), Iervolino, E. (author), Liu, Zewen (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)We developed an AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) sensor with a tungsten trioxide (WO<sub>3</sub>) nano-film modified gate for nitrogen dioxide (NO<sub>2</sub>) detection. The device has a suspended circular membrane structure and an integrated micro-heater. The thermal characteristic of the Platinum (Pt) micro-heater and the...journal article 2019
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Sun, J. (author), Zhan, Teng (author), Liu, Zewen (author), Wang, Junxi (author), Yi, Xiaoyan (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)This paper demonstrates a method to reduce the decay time in AlGaN/GaN photodetectors by a pulsed heating mode. A suspended AlGaN/GaN heterostructure photodetector integrated with a micro-heater is fabricated and characterized under ultraviolet illumination. We have observed that the course of persistent photoconductivity was effectively...journal article 2019
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Zhang, B. (author), Wei, J. (author), Bottger, A.J. (author), van Zeijl, H.W. (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)We report the design, fabrication and experimental investigation of a MEMS micro-hotplate (MHP) for fast time-resolved X-ray diffraction (TRXRD) study of Cu nanoparticle paste (nanoCu paste) sintering process. The device and its system are designed to have a 60 ms minimum time interval, uniform temperature distribution and variant gas...conference paper 2019
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Sun, J. (author), Zhan, Teng (author), Liu, Zewen (author), Wang, Junxi (author), Yi, Xiaoyan (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)A suspended WO<sub>3</sub>-gate AlGaN/GaN heterostructure photodetector integrated with a micro-heater is micro-fabricated and characterized for ultraviolet photo detection. The transient optical characteristics of the photodetector at different temperatures are studied. The 2DEG-based photodetector shows a recovery (170 s) time under 240 nm...journal article 2019
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Sun, J. (author), Sokolovskij, R. (author), Iervolino, E. (author), Santagata, F. (author), Liu, Zewen (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)A suspended AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) sensor with a tungsten trioxide (WO 3 ) nanofilm modified gate was microfabricated and characterized for ppm-level acetone gas detection. The sensor featured a suspended circular membrane structure and an integrated microheater to select the optimum working temperature. High working...journal article 2019
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Silvestri, C. (author), Riccio, Michele (author), Poelma, René H. (author), Jovic, A. (author), Morana, B. (author), Vollebregt, S. (author), Irace, Andrea (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author)The high aspect ratio and the porous nature of spatially oriented forest-like carbon nanotube (CNT) structures represent a unique opportunity to engineer a novel class of nanoscale assemblies. By combining CNTs and conformal coatings, a 3D lightweight scaffold with tailored behavior can be achieved. The effect of nanoscale coatings, aluminum...journal article 2018
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Santagata, F. (author), Sun, J. (author), Iervolino, E. (author), Yu, H. (author), Wang, F. (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author), Zhang, Guoyi (author)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate a novel 3D system-in-package (SiP) approach. This new packaging approach is based on stacked silicon submount technology. As demonstrators, a smart lighting module and a sensor systems were successfully developed by using the fabrication and assembly process described in this paper. Design...journal article 2018
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Sokolovskij, R. (author), Zhang, Jian (author), Iervolino, E. (author), Zhao, Changhui (author), Santagata, F. (author), Wang, F. (author), Yu, Hongyu (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistor (HEMT)-based sensors with catalytic platinum gate were micro-fabricated on commercially available epitaxial wafers and extensively characterized for ppm level hydrogen sulfide (H<sub>2</sub>S) detection for industrial safety applications. High operating temperature above 150 °C enabled large signal...journal article 2018
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Sokolovskij, R. (author), Iervolino, E. (author), Zhao, Changhui (author), Wang, F. (author), Yu, Hongyu (author), Santagata, F. (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)This paper reports on the layout optimization of Pt-AlGaN/GaN HEMT-sensors for enhancing hydrogen sensor performance. Sensors with gate width and length ratios W<sub>g</sub>/L<sub>g</sub> from 0.25 to 10 were designed, fabricated and tested for the detection of hydrogen gas at 200 °C. Sensitivity, sensing current variation and transient...conference paper 2017
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Li, X. (author), Wei, L. (author), Poelma, René H. (author), Vollebregt, S. (author), Wei, J. (author), Urbach, Paul (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)This paper presents a tuneable binary amplitude Fresnel lens produced by wafer-level microfabrication. The Fresnel lens is fabricated by encapsulating lithographically defined vertically aligned carbon nanotube (CNT) bundles inside a polydimethyl-siloxane (PDMS) layer. The composite lens material combines the excellent optical absorption...journal article 2016
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Silvestri, C. (author), Riccio, M. (author), Poelma, R.H. (author), Morana, B. (author), Vollebregt, S. (author), Santagata, F. (author), Irace, A. (author), Zhang, G.Q. (author), Sarro, P.M. (author)Thermal material properties play a fundamental role in the thermal management of microelectronic systems. The porous nature of carbon nanotube (CNT) arrays results in a very high surface area to volume ratio, which makes the material attractive for surface driven heat transfer mechanisms. Here, we report on the heat transfer performance of...journal article 2016
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Precision Recess of AlGaN/GaN with Controllable Etching Rate Using ICP-RIE Oxidation and Wet EtchingSokolovskij, R. (author), Sun, J. (author), Santagata, F. (author), Iervolino, E. (author), Li, S. (author), Zhang, G.Y. (author), Sarro, Pasqualina M (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)A method for highly controllable etching of AlGaN/GaN for the fabrication of high sensitivity HEMT based sensors is developed. The process consists of cyclic oxidation of nitride with O<sub>2</sub> plasma using ICP-RIE etcher followed by wet etching of the oxidized layer. Previously reported cyclic oxidation-based GaN etching obtained very...journal article 2016
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Wei, J. (author), Ye, H. (author), Van Zeijl, H.W. (author), Sarro, P.M. (author), Zhang, G.Q. (author)A micro-electro-mechanical-system (MEMS) based, temperature triggered, switch is developed as a cost-effective solution for smart cooling control of solid-state-lighting systems. The switch (1.0x0.4 mm2) is embedded in a silicon substrate and fabricated with a single-mask 3D micro-machining process. The device switches on at a designed...journal article 2012
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