Peer-reviewed publications

  1. Anti-reflection high-index metasurfaces combining Mie and Fabry-Pérot resonances
    A. Cordaro, J. van de Groep, S. Raza, E. F. Pecora, F. Priolo, M. L. Brongersma
    ACS Photonics 6, 453 (2019)
  2. Broadband Antireflection Coatings Employing Multi-resonant Metasurfaces
    E. F. Pecora, A. Cordaro, P. G. Kik, M. L. Brongersma
    ACS Photonics 5, 4456 (2018)
  3. Deep ultraviolet emitting AlGaN multiple quantum well graded-index separate-confinement heterostructures grown by MBE on SiC substrates
    H. Sun, J. Yin, E. F. Pecora, L. Dal Negro, R. Paiella, T. D. Moustakas
    IEEE Photonics 9, 2201109 (2017)
  4. Superabsorbing, artificial metal films constructed from Semiconductor Nanoantennas
    S. J. Kim, J. Park, M. Esfandyarpour, E. F. Pecora, P. Kik, M. L. Brongersma
    Nano Letters 16, 3801 (2016)
  5. Photonic-Plasmonic Coupling of GaAs Single Nanowires to Optical Nanoantennas
    A. Casadei, E. F. Pecora, J. Trevino, C. Forestiere, D. Ruffer, E. Russo-Averchi, F. Matteini, G. Tutuncuoglu, M. Heiss, A. Fontcuberta i Morral, L. Dal Negro
    Nano Letters 14, 2271 (2014)
  6. Photonic-Plasmonic coupled Nanoantennas for Polarization-controlled Multispectral Nanofocusing
    J. Trevino, G. F. Walsh, E. F. Pecora, S. V. Boriskina, L. Dal Negro
    Optics Letters 38, 4861 (2013)
    selected by the Editors for publication in Virtual Journal for Biomedical Optics, vol. 9, issue 1, OSA
  7. Effect of indium in Al0.65Ga0.35N/Al0.8Ga0.2N MQWs for the development of deep-UV laser structures in the form of graded-index separate confinement heterostructure (GRINSCH)
    H. Sun, E. F. Pecora, J. Woodward, D. J. Smith, L. Dal Negro, T. D. Moustakas
    Physica Status Solidi A 213, 1165 (2016)
  8. Size-dependent second-harmonic generation from gold nanoparticles
    A. Capretti, E. F. Pecora, C. Forestiere, L. Dal Negro, G. Miano
    Physical Review B 89, 125414 (2014)
  9. Deep-UV optical gain in AlGaN-based graded-index separate confinement heterostructure
    E. F. Pecora, H. Sun, L. Dal Negro, T. D. Moustakas
    Optical Materials Express 5, 809 (2015)
  10. Enhanced second harmonic generation from InAs nano-wing structures on silicon
    E. F. Pecora, G. F. Walsh, C. Forestiere, A. Handin, E. Russo-Averchi, A. Dalmau-Mallorqui, I. Canales-Mundet, A. Fontcuberta i Morral, L. Dal Negro
    Nanoscale 5, 10163 (2013)
  11. Development of AlGaN-based GRINSCH deep UV emitters by Molecular Beam Epitaxy
    H. Sun, J. Woodward, J. Yin, A. Moldawer, E. F. Pecora, A. Yu. Nikiforov, L. Dal Negro, R. Paiella, K. Ludwig Jr., D. J. Smith, T. D. Moustakas
    Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 31, 03C117 (2013)
  12. Generation of second harmonic radiation from sub-stoichiometric silicon nitride thin films
    E. F. Pecora, A. Capretti, G. Miano, L. Dal Negro
    Applied Physics Letters 102, 141114 (2013)
  13. Generation and Self-Organization of Bimetallic Pd/Au Nanoparticles on SiO2 by Sequential Sputtering Depositions and Annealing Processes
    F. Ruffino, E. F. Pecora, M. G. Grimaldi
    Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 12, 1 (2012)
  14. Vertical III-V V-shaped membranes epitaxially grown on a patterned Si(001) substrate and their enhanced light scattering
    S. Conesa-Boj, E. Russo-Averchi, A. Dalmau-Mallorqui, J. Trevino, E. F. Pecora, C. Forestiere, A. Handin, M. Ek, L. Zweifel, L. R. Wallenberg, D. Ruffer, M. Heiss, D. Troadec, L. Dal Negro, P. Caroff, A. Fontcuberta i Morral
    ACS Nano 6, 10982 (2012)
  15. Rare-earth doped Si-rich ZnO for multiband near-infrared light emitting devices
    E. F. Pecora, T. I. Murphy, L. Dal Negro
    Applied Physics Letters 101, 191115 (2012)
  16. Sub-250nm light emission and optical gain in AlGaN materials
    E. F. Pecora, W. Zhang, A. Yu. Nikiforov, J. Yin, R. Paiella, L. Dal Negro, T. D. Moustakas
    Journal of Applied Physics 113, 013106 (2013)
  17. Polarization Properties of Deep-UV Optical Gain in Al-rich AlGaN Structures
    E. F. Pecora, W. Zhang, J. Yin, R. Paiella, L. Dal Negro, T. D. Moustakas
    Applied Physics Express 5, 032103 (2012)
  18. Nanopatterning of silicon nanowires for enhancing visible photoluminescence
    E. F. Pecora, N. Lawrence, P. Gregg, J. Trevino, P. Artoni, A. Irrera, F. Priolo, L. Dal Negro
    Nanoscale 4, 2863 (2012)
  19. Temperature dependence and aging effects on silicon nanowires photoluminescence
    P. Artoni, A. Irrera, F. Iacona, E. F. Pecora, G. Franzò, F. Priolo
    Optics Express 20, 1483 (2012)
  20. Sub-250nm room-temperature optical gain from AlGaN/AlN multiple quantum wells with strong band-structure potential fluctuations
    E. F. Pecora, W. Zhang, A. Nikiforov, L. Zhou, D. Smith, J. Yin, R. Paiella, L. Dal Negro, T. D. Moustakas
    Applied Physics Letters, 100, 061111 (2012)
  21. Quantum confinement and electroluminescence in ultrathin silicon nanowires fabricated by a maskless etching technique
    A. Irrera, P. Artoni, F. Iacona, E. F. Pecora, G. Franzò, M. Galli, B. Fazio, F. Priolo
    Nanotechnology 23, 075204 (2012)
  22. Kinetics of Si and Ge Nanowires Growth through Electron Beam Evaporation
    P. Artoni, E. F. Pecora, A. Irrera, F. Priolo
    Nanoscale Research Letters 6, 162 (2011)
  23. Heteroepitaxial growth of Ge nanowires on Si substrates
    P. Artoni, A. Irrera, E. F. Pecora, S. Boninelli, C. Spinella, F. Priolo
    International Journal of Photoenergy 2012, 782835 (2012)
  24. Ion beam-induced bending of silicon nanowires
    E. F. Pecora, A. Irrera, F. Priolo
    Physica E 44, 1074 (2012)
  25. Nanoscale amorphization, bending and recrystallization in silicon nanowires
    E. F. Pecora, A. Irrera, S. Boninelli, L. Romano, C. Spinella, F. Priolo
    Applied Physics A 102, 13 (2011)
    Invited paper
  26. Heteroepitaxial growth and faceting of Ge nanowires on (111) Si by electron beam evaporation
    E. F. Pecora, A. Irrera, P. Artoni, S. Boninelli, C. Bongiorno, C. Spinella, F. Priolo
    Electrochemical and Solid State Letters 13, K53 (2010)
  27. Influence of O contamination and Au cluster properties on the structural features of Si nanowires
    E. F. Pecora, A. Irrera, F. Priolo
    Thin Solid Films 518, 2562 (2010)
  28. Control of growth mechanisms and orientation in epitaxial Si nanowires grown by electron beam evaporation
    A. Irrera, E. F. Pecora, F. Priolo
    Nanotechnology 20, 135601 (2009)
  29. Experimental investigations of boron diffusion mechanisms in crystalline and amorphous silicon
    D. De Salvador, E. Napolitani, S. Mirabella, E. Bruno, G. Impellizzeri, G. Bisognin, E. F. Pecora, F. Priolo, A. Carnera
    Materials Science and Engineering B, 154-155, 240 (2008)
  30. Mechanism of boron diffusion in amorphous silicon
    S. Mirabella, D. De Salvador, E. Bruno, E. Napolitani, E. Pecora, S. Boninelli, F. Priolo
    Physical Review Letters, 100, 155901 (2008)
  31. Erbium doped materials for a Si-based microphotonics
    F. Priolo, G. Franzò, F. Iacona, A. Irrera, R. Lo Savio, M. Miritello, E. Pecora
    Solid State Phenomena 131-133, 563 (2008)
  32. Er-based materials for Si microphotonics
    F. Iacona, G. Franzò, M. Miritello, R. Lo Savio, E. Pecora, A. Irrera, F. Priolo
    Optical Materials, 31, 1269 (2009)
  33. B clustering in amorphous Si
    D. De Salvador, G. Bisognin, M. Di Marino, E. Napolitani, A. Carnera, S. Mirabella, E. Pecora, E. Bruno, F. Priolo, H. Graoui, M. A. Foad, F. Boscherini
    The Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 26, 382 (2008)
  34. Role of the Si excess on the excitation of Er doped SiOx
    G. Franzò, E. Pecora, F. Priolo, F. Iacona
    Applied Physics Letters 90, 183102 (2007)