Publications
Journal Article
- H. Karimi, Q. Lin, E. Simmons, B. D. Aguilar, J. A. McArthur, A. Talanov, K. Circir, A. A. Dadey, E. Y. Wang, D. Chen, V. Fisher, T. Pearson, K. Dorsey, S. R. Bank, and J. C. Campbell, "Thin absorber AlInAsSb SACM APDs with photon-trapping gratings for eSWIR applications," Optica, vol. 12, no. 12, Dec 2025.

- D. J. Herrera, K. Circir, J. A. McArthur, E. Y. Wang, T. Fatema, A. Beling, S. R. Bank, and J. C. Campbell, "Edge-coupled digital alloy AlInAsSb SPAD with high avalanche breakdown probability," Applied Physics Letters, vol. 127, no. 15, pp. 153302, Oct 2025.

- Q. Meng, R. H. El-Jaroudi, A. A. Dadey, C. White, J. C. Campbell, A. H. Jones, M. A. Wistey, and S. R. Bank, "Extended wavelength photodiodes in the B-III-V material system," Applied Physics Letters, vol. 127, no. 15, pp. 152103, Oct 2025.

- A. M. Garcia, W. J. Doyle, Y. Wang, M. L. Lee, D. Wasserman, and S. R. Bank, "High-quality GaP planar coalescence over embedded dielectric microstructures," Crystal Growth & Design, Oct 2025.

- E. Y. Wang, H. Karimi, F. Guzman, M. Waqar, A. W. K. Liu, J. Fastenau, X. Pan, J. C. Campbell, and S. R. Bank, "Ternary-containing Al0.7 InAsSb digital alloys on InP and InP-on-Si," Optical Materials Express, vol. 15, no. 10, pp. 2568-2575, Sep 2025.

- Z. Ye, T. D. Frazer, H. Cui, X. Jia, F. He, T. Ma, S. D. March, S. R. Bank, K. J. Harmon, Z. Zhang, J. Ravnik, M. Sander, Y. Deng, R. Mankowsky, H. Lemke, H. Wen, S. O. Hruszkewycz, S. Gerber, Y. Wang, Y. Wang, and Y. Cao, "Coherent phonon flatband generated in GaAs/AlAs superlattices via layer-selective optical pumping," Nature Communications, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 8436, Sep 2025.

- C. White, F. A. Estévez, M. K. Bergthold, A. F. Ricks, H. Hijazi, L. C. Feldman, D. Wasserman, A. J. Muhowski, and S. R. Bank, "Decoupling the Effects of Surface Morphology and Bulk Substitutionality on Dilute-Bismide Optical Quality," Crystal Growth & Design, vol. 25, no. 20, Sep 2025.

- J. A. McArthur, A. A. Dadey, K. Circir, H. Karimi, D. Wei, E. Y. Wang, J. C. Campbell, and S. R. Bank, "Thin absorber AlInAsSb 2-um SACM APDs with very low and tunable dark currents at room-temperature," Applied Physics Letters, vol. 126, no. 26, pp. 261102, Jul 2025.

- Q. Lin, H. Karimi, D. J. Herrera, E. Y. Wang, S. R. Bank, and J. C. Campbell, "A passivation study for AlInAsSb avalanche photodiodes," Applied Physics Letters, vol. 127, no. 2, pp. 023302, Jul 2025.

- H. Wu, Y. Ju, L. Brown, M. Waqar, X. Yan, R. Ramesh, A. F. Ricks, S. R. Bank, and X. Pan, "Interfacial structure in GaAs/Al0.55 Ga0.45 As asymmetric coupled quantum wells revealed by advanced scanning transmission electron microscopy," Microscopy and Microanalysis, vol. 31, no. 7, pp. 2270-2272, Jul 2025.

- A. F. Ricks, R. C. White, Q. Meng, H. Hijazi, L. C. Feldman, M. A. Wistey, and S. R. Bank, "Interplay of Al and Bi Incorporation in AlInSbBi," Crystal Growth & Design, vol. 25, no. 13, pp. 4843–4849, Jun 2025.

- H. Karimi, D. J. Herrera, A. A. Dadey, D. Wei, J. A. McArthur, S. R. Bank, and J. C. Campbell, "Analysis of the effect of different scattering mechanisms on the excess noise behavior of Sb-based avalanche photodiodes," Optics Express, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 7337-7344, Feb 2025.

- T. Kim, A. M. Skipper, S. R. Bank, and E. T. Yu, "Nanoscale electrical conductance and leakage currents in etched and selective-area regrown GaAs pn junctions," Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 137, no. 7, pp. 075702, Feb 2025.

- M. S. Reza, T. Dey, A. W. Arbogast, Q. Meng, S. R. Bank, and M. A. Wistey, "Confinement and threshold modeling for high temperature GeSn and GeC/GeCSn lasers," IEEE J. Sel. Topics Quantum Electron., vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 1503011, Jan 2025.

- A. M. Garcia, A. M. Skipper, D. J. Ironside, and S. R. Bank, "Experimentally calibrated modeling of periodic supply epitaxy for selective area growth by molecular beam epitaxy," Crystal Growth & Design, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 963-969, Jan 2025.

- K. N. Dickson, L. Simmons, A. F. Ricks, A. M. Skipper, A. F. Briggs, A. J. Muhowski, S. R. Bank, and J. T. Gopinath, "Impact of mechanically applied strain on Auger recombination in InGaAs multiple quantum wells," Applied Physics Letters, vol. 126, no. 3, pp. 032105, Jan 2025.

- N. T. Yardimci, R. Salas, E. M. Krivoy, H. P. Nair, S. R. Bank, and M. Jarrahi, "Impact of substrate characteristics on performance of large area plasmonic photoconductive emitters," OSA Optics Express, vol. 23, no. 25, pp. 32035-32043, Dec 2015.

- (Invited) S. D. Sifferman, H. P. Nair, R. Salas, N. T. Sheehan, S. J. Maddox, A. M. Crook, and S. R. Bank, "Highly strained mid-infrared type-I diode lasers on GaSb," IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron., vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 248-257, Nov 2015.

- K. W. Park, E. M. Krivoy, H. P. Nair, S. R. Bank, and E. T. Yu, "Cross-sectional scanning thermal microscopy of ErAs/GaAs superlattices grown by molecular beam epitaxy," Nanotechnology, vol. 26, no. 26, pp. 265701, Jul 2015.

- R. Salas, S. Guchhait, S. D. Sifferman, K. M. McNicholas, V. D. Dasika, E. M. Krivoy, D. Jung, M. L. Lee, and S. R. Bank, "Growth and properties of rare-earth arsenide InGaAs nanocomposites for terahertz generation," APL, vol. 106, no. 8, pp. 081103, Feb 2015.

Conference Paper
- V. A. Podolskiy, J. LaMountain, A. Ware, C. White, S. R. Bank, D. Wasserman, and E. Narimanov, "Primordial metamaterials," Metamaterials, Metadevices, and Metasystems 2025, San Diego, California, Sep 2025.
- E. Y. Wang, J. A. McArthur, H. Karimi, J. C. Campbell, and S. R. Bank, "Effect of Uncracked Group V Species on Unintentional Doping Concentration in AlInAsSb," 39th North American Molecular Beam Epitaxy Conf. (NAMBE), Albuquerque, New Mexico, Aug 2025.
- A. F. Ricks, C. White, H. Hijazi, L. C. Feldman, and S. R. Bank, "Improved Bi Incorporation in InSbBi and AlInSbBi for Novel nBn Photodetectors," 39th North American Molecular Beam Epitaxy Conf. (NAMBE), Albuquerque, New Mexico, Aug 2025.
- A. Garcia, W. Doyle, Y. Wang, C. White, B. Aguilar, M. Lee, D. Wasserman, and S. R. Bank, "GaP Planar Coalescence Over Embedded Dielectric Gratings by Molecular Beam Epitaxy," 39th North American Molecular Beam Epitaxy Conf. (NAMBE), Albuquerque, New Mexico, Aug 2025.
- E. Y. Wang, J. A. McArthur, H. Karimi, J. C. Campbell, and S. R. Bank, "Effect of Uncracked Group V Species on Unintentional Doping Concentration in AlInAsSb," 67th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Durham, North Carolina, Jun 2025.
- A. F. Ricks, C. White, H. Hijazi, L. C. Feldman, and S. R. Bank, "Improved Bi Incorporation in InSbBi and AlInSbBi for Novel nBn Photodetectors," 67th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Durham, North Carolina, Jun 2025.
- W. Doyle, A. Garcia, B. Aguilar, S. R. Bank, and D. Wasserman, "Out-diffusion of Rubidium-87 from Thin Films for the Filling of Chip-Scale Vapor Cells," 67th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Durham, North Carolina, Jun 2025.
- A. Garcia, W. Doyle, Y. Wang, C. White, B. Aguilar, M. Lee, D. Wasserman, and S. R. Bank, "GaP Planar Coalescence Over Embedded Dielectric Gratings by Molecular Beam Epitaxy," 67th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Durham, North Carolina, Jun 2025.
- P. Devaney, K. C. Wen, R. Ramesh, A. F. Ricks, M. Waqar, M. Brown, C. Du, S. Esfahani, A. Alu, D. Wasserman, X. Pan, S. Shakkotai, and S. R. Bank, "Design of Large Engineered Second-Order Optical Nonlinearities with Machine Learning," 67th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Durham, North Carolina, Jun 2025.
- J. Beardshear, E. Y. Wang, A. Ware, N. Mansfield, D. Wasserman, S. Shakkottai, and S. R. Bank, "Design and Optimization of Optical Spectra in AlGaInAsSb Digital Alloys for LWIR Photodetectors," 67th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Durham, North Carolina, Jun 2025.
- B. D. Aguilar, A. McArthur, E. Y. Wang, H. Karimi, D. J. Herrera, E. Simmons, A. Talanov, K. Dorsey, J. C. Campbell, S. Shakkottai, and S. R. Bank, "Optimizing Surface Grating Structures or Enhanced Absorption in AlInAsSb Avalanche Photodiodes," 67th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Durham, North Carolina, Jun 2025.
- N. C. Mansfield, Z. Sarkotic, A. Raju, A. Ware, D. Hungund, D. Krueger, E. Y. Wang, S. R. Bank, and D. Wasserman, "Infrared Metaplasmonics," 67th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Durham, North Carolina, Jun 2025.
- P. U. Fathi, M. Ossiander, A. F. Ricks, K. Wen, T. Letsou, C. Spagele, P. Devaney, R. Ramesh, J. Duncan, A. Portes, J. Park, S. R. Bank, and F. Capasso, "Enhancing second harmonic generation with digital alloy usuing metasurfaces," Nonlinear Frequency Generation and Conversion: Materials and Devices XXIV), San Francisco, California, Mar 2025.
- (Invited) S. R. Bank, S. J. Maddox, W. Sun, H. P. Nair, and J. C. Campbell, "Recent progress in high gain InAs avalanche photodiodes (Presentation Recording)," Optical Sensing, Imaging, and Photon Counting: Nanostructured Devices and Applications (SPIE), San Diego, CA, vol. 9555, pp. 955509, Aug 2015.

- F. He, R. Salas, S. R. Bank, and Y. Wang, "Phonon Scattering at Nanoparticles in LuAs: InGaAs Nanocomposites," American Physical Society March Meeting (APS), San Antonio, TX, vol. 60, no. 10, Mar 2015.
- (Invited) S. R. Bank, S. J. Maddox, W. Sun, H. P. Nair, and J. C. Campbell, "Recent progress in high gain InAs avalanche photodiodes," SPIE Optics and Photonics Meeting (SPIE_OPM), San Diego, CA, Aug 2015.
- H. R. Seren, G. R. Keiser, J. Zhang, S. J. Maddox, X. Zhao, K. Fan, S. R. Bank, X. Zhang, and R. D. Averitt, "THz materials discovery and integration: the search for novel functionality," International Conf. on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, Hong Kong, Aug 2015.
- M. Wagner, Z. Fei, A. S. McLeod, S. J. Maddox, A. S. Rodin, W. Bao, E. G. Iwinski, Z. Zhao, M. Goldflam, M. Liu, G. Dominguez, M. Thiemens, M. M. Fogler, A. H. Castro-Neto, C. N. Lau, S. Amarie, F. Keilmann, S. R. Bank, R. D. Averitt, and D. N. Basov, "Infrared Pump-Probe Spectroscopy of Plasmons in Graphene and Semiconductors," Microscopy & Microanalaysis, Portland, OR, Aug 2015.
- D. J. Ironside, E. M. Krivoy, V. D. Dasika, E. S. Walker, K. Nguyen, J. Jeong, Y. Wang, and S. R. Bank, "Tailored III-V Metamorphic Buffer Layers utilizing Embedded Rare Earth Monopnictides for Optoelectronic Applications," 57th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Columbus, OH, Jun 2015.
- S. J. Maddox, S. D. March, W. Sun, J. C. Campbell, and S. R. Bank, "Growth and Properties of Broadly Tunable AlInAsSb Digital Alloys on GaSb," 57th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Columbus, OH, Jun 2015.
- K. M. McNicholas, E. M. Krivoy, R. Salas, S. D. Sifferman, and S. R. Bank, "Tunable, lattice-matched, epitaxial semimetals," 57th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Columbus, OH, Jun 2015.
- M. Ren, S. J. Maddox, Y. Chan, M. E. Woodson, S. R. Bank, and J. C. Campbell, "Low Excess Noise AlInAsSb Staircase Avalanche Photodiode," 73rd Device Research Conf. (DRC), Columbus, OH, Jun 2015.
- M. Ren, S. J. Maddox, Y. Chan, M. E. Woodson, S. R. Bank, and J. C. Campbell, "Low excess noise AlInAsSb staircase avalanche photodiode," 2015 73rd Annual Device Research Conference (DRC), Columbus, Ohio, Jun 2015.
- R. Salas, N. T. Sheehan, S. Guchhait, K. M. McNicholas, S. D. Sifferman, V. D. Dasika, E. M. Krivoy, and S. R. Bank, "Properties of Growth Enhanced ErAs:InGaAs Nanocomposites," 57th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Columbus, OH, Jun 2015.
- S. D. Sifferman, R. Salas, S. J. Maddox, H. P. Nair, N. T. Sheehan, E. M. Krivoy, E. S. Walker, and S. R. Bank, "Surfactant-mediated growth of highly strained materials for mid-infrared applications," 57th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Columbus, OH, Jun 2015.
- E. S. Walker, W. Li, S. Guchhait, M. N. Yogeesh, F. He, Y. Wang, D. Akinwande, and S. R. Bank, "In Situ Oxidation of Bismuth Thin Films Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy for Device Applications," 57th Electronic Materials Conf. (EMC), Columbus, OH, Jun 2015.
- F. He, R. Salas, S. R. Bank, and Y. Wang, "Phonon Scattering at Nanoparticles in LuAs:InGaAs Nanocomposites," American Physical Society (APS) March Meeting, San Antonio, TX, Mar 2015.