Effect of ammonia borane thermal decomposition under different Ar fluxes on large-area boron nitride films for quantum photonic applications

Materials Advances 2026 Open access

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Authors: Elmahdi Amar, Tiago Queirós, Nicoleta Nicoara, Siva Sankar Nemala, Diego A. Garzón, James Caleb Peters, Jana B. Nieder, Pedro Alpuim, Carlos José Tavares, Sascha Sadewasser
DOI: 10.1039/d5ma00584a
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Abstract

Boron-nitride films grown by AP-CVD after thermal decomposition of ammonia borane under low and high Ar flow show fluorescence intermittency, indicating the presence of defects acting as single photon emitters.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials

Publication details

Journal / source
Materials Advances
Volume
7
Issue
4
Pages
2441–2453
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN