Title :
InP nanowires with various morphologies formed by Au-assisted metal-organic chemical vapor deposition
Author :
Huang, Hui ; Ren, Xiaomin ; Ye, Xian ; Guo, Jingwei ; Yang, Yisu ; Wang, Qi ; Huang, Yongqing
Author_Institution :
Key Laboratory of Information Photonics and Optical Communications (Ministry of Education), Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.O. Box 66 (Room 741), 100876, China
Abstract :
InP nanowires were grown on InP(100) substrates via VLS mechanism with Au particles as catalyst. Various morphologies of the nanowires such as straight, L-branch, Y-branch, K-branch, bottle-shape, cone-shape, needle-shape were obtained.
Keywords :
Chemical vapor deposition; Gold; Indium phosphide; MOCVD; Morphology; Nanowires; Photonics; Scanning electron microscopy; Substrates; Transmission electron microscopy; InP nanowires; metal-organic chemical vapor deposition; morphologies;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2009 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai, China
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3
