Dr Matthew Smith
MSc, PhD
Current positions
Senior Lecturer
School of Physics
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Vertical GaN-on-Si membrane power transistors: Efficient power electronics for mass-market applications (VertiGaN) EP/X014924/1
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of PhysicsDates
01/05/2024 to 30/04/2027
Publications
Recent publications
17/02/2025Carrier transport and electronic defects in gallium oxide studied by photoconductivity techniques
23rd International School on Condensed Matter Physics "Recent Progress in Advanced Materials and Applications"
Breakdown-induced directional cracking in kilovolt-class β-Ga2O3 (001) vertical trench Schottky barrier diodes
Applied Physics Letters
Gallium nitride multichannel devices with latch-induced sub-60-mV-per-decade subthreshold slopes for radiofrequency applications
Nature Electronics
Heteroepitaxial Growth of α-Ga2O3 by MOCVD on a-, m-, r-, and c-Planes of Sapphire
Crystal Growth and Design
Low On-Resistance and High Carrier Mobility in β‑Ga 2 O 3 Single-Crystal Substrates through Tantalum Doping
ACS Applied Electronic Materials
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Research Fellow in Thermal Materials and Device Research
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Professor Martin Kuball
Professor of Physics (Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award Holder)
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Professor Michael Uren
Honorary Professor
School of Physics
Mr Aditya Bhat Kundapura
Senior Resident
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