Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Crayonano As

Bjørn Ove M Fimland

Helge Weman

Dong Chul Kim

Carl Philip J Heimdal

Ida Marie E Høiaas

Dasa Dheeraj

Dasa L Dheeraj

Ida Marie E HØIAAS

A light emitting diode device comprising: a plurality of nanowires or nanopyramids grown on a graphitic substrate, said nanowires or nanopyramids having a p-n or p-i-n junction, a first electrode in electrical contact with said graphitic substrate; a light reflective layer in contact with the top of at least a portion of said nanowires or nanopyramids, said light reflective layer optionally acting as a second electrode; optionally a second electrode in electrical contact with the top of at least a portion of said nanowires or nanopyramids, said second electrode being essential where said light reflective layer does not act as an electrode; wherein said nanowires or nanopyramids comprise at least one group III-V compound semiconductor; and wherein in use light is emitted from said device in a direction substantially opposite to said light reflective layer.

Nanowires/nanopyramids shaped light emitting diodes and photodetectors

A composition of matter comprising: a graphitic substrate optionally carried on a support, a seed layer having a thickness of no more than 50 nm deposited directly on top of said substrate, opposite any support; and an oxide or nitride masking layer e directly on top of said seed layer; wherein a plurality of holes are present through said seed layer and through said masking layer to C said graphitic substrate; and wherein a plurality of nanowires or nanopyramids are grown from said substrate in said holes, said nanowres or nanopyramids comprising at least one semiconducting group III-V compound.

Nanowires or nanopyramids grown on a graphene substrate

A composition of matter comprising: a graphitic substrate optionally carried on a support; a seed layer having a thickness of no more than 50 nm deposited directly on top of said substrate, opposite any support; and an oxide or nitride masking layer directly on top of said seed layer; wherein a plurality of holes are present through said seed layer and through said masking layer to said graphitic substrate; and wherein a plurality of nanowires or nanopyramids are grown from said substrate in said holes, said nanowires or nanopyramids comprising at least one semiconducting group III-V compound.

Nanowires or nanopyramids grown on graphitic substrate

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Trondheim, Norway

Bjørn Ove M Fimland