Alfredo Morales - Unidad Monterrey

EDUCATION

PhD. in Material Science. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB). 2004-2008.

M.Sc. in Electronics, Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE). 2001-2003.

B.Sc. in Electronics. Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP). 1996-2000.

EXPERIENCE

Researcher. Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados (CIMAV). 2012 -

Researcher. Centro de Investigación en Dispositivos Semiconductores (CIDS-IC, BUAP). 2011-2012.

Postdoc. Centro de Nanociencias y Nanotecnología (CNyN-UNAM). 2010-2011.

Researcher. Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE). 2008-2010.

RESEARCH

Nanostructured-silicon based materials for optoelectronic applications.

Fabrication of Metal-Insulator-Semiconductor (MIS) devices with embedded Si-nps.

Photo-Electro -Luminescence and Photoconduction properties of nanostructured-silicon based materials.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

A. Morales-Sánchez, et al., "Strong blue and red luminescence in silicon nanoparticles based light emitting capacitors", Applied Physics Letters 99, 1711102 (2011).
A. Morales-Sánchez, et al., "DC and AC electroluminescence in silicon-nanoparticles embedded in silicon-rich oxide films", Nanotechnology 21, 085710 (2010).
A. Morales-Sánchez, et al., "Photoluminescence enhancement through silicon implantation on SRO-LPCVD films", Mat. Sci. and Eng. B 174, 119 (2010).
A. Morales-Sánchez, et al., "The mechanism of electrical annihilation of conductive paths and charge trapping in silicon-rich oxides", Nanotechnology 20, 045201 (2009).
A. Morales-Sánchez, et al., "Coulomb blockade effects in silicon nanoparticles embedded in thin silicon rich oxide films", Nanotechnology 19, 165401 (2008).