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Overview

Claude Weisbuch is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Barbara in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on semiconductor devices and materials, with a significant presence in physics and materials science fields.

Weisbuch's main fields of study include:

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

The subfields they contribute to are:

  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

The scientist's research topics encompass:

  • GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials
  • Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • ZnO doping and properties
  • Ga2O3 and related materials
  • Photocathodes and Microchannel Plates
  • Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications

Frequent publication venues include:

  • Physical Review Applied
  • Applied Physics Letters
  • Physical Review B
  • Journal of Applied Physics
  • physica status solidi (a)

Some of the recent papers authored by Weisbuch are:

  • Review-On The Search for Efficient Solid State Light Emitters: Past, Present, Future, 2020, ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology
  • Disorder effects in nitride semiconductors: impact on fundamental and device properties, 2020, Nanophotonics

Other related works within the recent publications include:

  • Unidirectional luminescence from InGaN/GaN quantum-well metasurfaces, 2020, Nature Photonics (first author: Prasad P. Iyer)
  • Efficiency and Forward Voltage of Blue and Green Lateral LEDs with V-shaped Defects and Random Alloy Fluctuation in Quantum Wells, 2022, Physical Review Applied (first author: Cheng-Han Ho)
  • Barriers to carrier transport in multiple quantum well nitride-based c-plane green light emitting diodes, 2020, Physical Review Materials (first author: Cheyenne Lynsky)

Weisbuch frequently coauthors with:

  • James S. Speck
  • Shuji Nakamura
  • Steven P. DenBaars
  • Yi Chao Chow
  • Yuh-Renn Wu

Best Publications

  • Observation of the coupled exciton-photon mode splitting in a semiconductor quantum microcavity.

    C. Weisbuch;M. Nishioka;A. Ishikawa;Y. Arakawa

  • Quantum Semiconductor Structures: Fundamentals and Applications

    C. Weisbuch;Borge Vinter

  • Intrinsic mechanism for the poor luminescence properties of quantum-box systems

    H. Benisty;C. M. Sotomayor-Torres;C. Weisbuch

  • Quantum Semiconductor Structures

    Claude Weisbuch;Borge Vinter;Kevin F. Brennan

  • Direct measurement of Auger electrons emitted from a semiconductor light-emitting diode under electrical injection: identification of the dominant mechanism for efficiency droop.

    Justin Iveland;Lucio Martinelli;Jacques Peretti;James S. Speck

  • k → · p → perturbation theory in III-V compounds and alloys: a reexamination

    Claudine Hermann;Claude Weisbuch

  • Impact of planar microcavity effects on light extraction-Part I: basic concepts and analytical trends

    H. Benisty;H. De Neve;C. Weisbuch

  • Measurement of cavity-polariton dispersion curve from angle resolved photoluminescence experiments.

    R. Houdré;C. Weisbuch;C. Weisbuch;R. P. Stanley;U. Oesterle

  • Optical characterization of interface disorder in GaAs-Ga1-xAlxAs multi-quantum well structures

    C. Weisbuch;R. Dingle;A.C. Gossard;W. Wiegmann

  • Intrinsic radiative recombination from quantum states in GaAs-AℓxGa1−xAs multi-quantum well structures

    C. Weisbuch;R.C. Miller;R. Dingle;A.C. Gossard

  • Optical detection of conduction-electron spin resonance in GaAs, Ga 1 − x In x As , and Ga 1 − x Al x As

    Claude Weisbuch;Claudine Hermann

  • Applications of Quantum Semiconductor Structures

    Claude Weisbuch;Borge Vinter

  • Optical and confinement properties of two-dimensional photonic crystals

    H. Benisty;C. Weisbuch;D. Labilloy;M. Rattier

  • High-brightness polarized light-emitting diodes

    Elison Matioli;Stuart Brinkley;Kathryn M Kelchner;Yan-Ling Hu

  • Saturation of the strong-coupling regime in a semiconductor microcavity: Free-carrier bleaching of cavity polaritons

    R. Houdré;J. L. Gibernon;P. Pellandini;R. P. Stanley

  • Room-temperature cavity polaritons in a semiconductor microcavity

    R. Houdré;R. P. Stanley;U. Oesterle;M. Ilegems

  • Quantitative Measurement of Transmission, Reflection, and Diffraction of Two-Dimensional Photonic Band Gap Structures at Near-Infrared Wavelengths

    D. Labilloy;H. Benisty;C. Weisbuch;T. F. Krauss

  • Time-resolved vacuum Rabi oscillations in a semiconductor quantum microcavity

    Tb Norris;June-Koo Kevin Rhee;Cy Sung;Y Arakawa

  • Radiation losses of waveguide-based two-dimensional photonic crystals: Positive role of the substrate

    H. Benisty;D. Labilloy;C. Weisbuch;C. J. M. Smith

  • Confined electrons and photons : new physics and applications

    Elias Burstein;C. Weisbuch

  • High internal and external quantum efficiency InGaN/GaN solar cells

    Elison Matioli;Carl Neufeld;Michael Iza;Samantha C. Cruz

Frequent Co-Authors

Romuald Houdré
Romuald Houdré École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Thomas F. Krauss
Thomas F. Krauss University of York
James S. Speck
James S. Speck University of California, Santa Barbara
Shuji Nakamura
Shuji Nakamura University of California, Santa Barbara
Elison Matioli
Elison Matioli École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Steven P. DenBaars
Steven P. DenBaars University of California, Santa Barbara
Marc Ilegems
Marc Ilegems École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Aurelien J. F. David
Aurelien J. F. David Google (United States)
Yasuhiko Arakawa
Yasuhiko Arakawa University of Tokyo
Jean-Michel Gérard
Jean-Michel Gérard Grenoble Alpes University

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