Mitsuru Funato

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
210 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Mitsuru Funato is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Mitsuru Funato has authored 210 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 173 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 105 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 83 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Mitsuru Funato's work include GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (173 papers), Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (98 papers) and Ga2O3 and related materials (75 papers). Mitsuru Funato is often cited by papers focused on GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (173 papers), Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (98 papers) and Ga2O3 and related materials (75 papers). Mitsuru Funato collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Germany and Saudi Arabia. Mitsuru Funato's co-authors include Yoichi Kawakami, Yukio Narukawa, Ryan G. Banal, Takashi Mukai, Shigeo Fujita, Shizυo Fujita, Akio Kaneta, Shuji Nakamura, Kazunobu Kojima and Ryota Ishii and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical review. B, Condensed matter, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Mitsuru Funato

205 papers receiving 4.8k citations

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Role of self-formed InGaN quantum dots for exciton localization in the purple laser diode emitting at 420 nm

1997 772 citations Yoichi Kawakami, Mitsuru Funato et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Reduction in surface defects on red-emitting InGaN quantum wells by using vicinal GaN (0001) surfaces 2025 ·Applied Physics Letters ·Yoshinobu Matsuda, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	0
2	Correlative Micro‐Photoluminescence Study on Hybrid Quantum‐Well InGaN Red Light‐Emitting Diodes 2024 ·physica status solidi (b) ·(unknown), Ryota Ishii, Kanako Shojiki, Mitsuru Funato, Daisuke Iida, Kazuhiro Ohkawa, Yoichi Kawakami	2
3	Spontaneously Integrated Multicolor InGaN Micro‐Light‐Emitting Diodes for Spectrum‐Controllable Broadband Light Sources 2024 ·physica status solidi (RRL) - Rapid Research Letters ·Yoshinobu Matsuda, (unknown), Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	1
4	An Approach Toward Broader Emission Bands in Semipolar InGaN Quantum Wells on Convex Lens‐Shaped GaN Microstructures via Lower‐Temperature Growth 2024 ·physica status solidi (a) ·(unknown), Yoshinobu Matsuda, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	0
5	Radiative and Nonradiative Recombination Processes in AlGaN Quantum Wells on Epitaxially Laterally Overgrown AlN/Sapphire from 10 to 500 K 2024 ·physica status solidi (b) ·Ryota Ishii, (unknown), Norman Susilo, Tim Wernicke, Michael Kneissl, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	3
6	Investigation of spin-orbit torque efficiency in CuBi alloys 2024 ·Physical review. B. ·(unknown), (unknown), Mitsuru Funato, Ryo Ohshima, Yuichiro Ando, (unknown)	1
7	Anisotropic emission wavelength distribution of semipolar InGaN quantum wells on symmetric convex lens-shaped GaN microstructures 2023 ·Applied Physics Letters ·Yoshinobu Matsuda, (unknown), Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	2
8	InGaN-based LEDs on convex lens-shaped GaN arrays toward multiwavelength light emitters 2023 ·Applied Physics Express ·Yoshinobu Matsuda, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	6
9	Metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy of GaN on 2 inch ScAlMgO ₄ (0001) substrates 2022 ·Japanese Journal of Applied Physics ·(unknown), (unknown), Yoshinobu Matsuda, (unknown), (unknown), Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	11
10	Multiwavelength-emitting InGaN quantum wells on convex-lens-shaped GaN microstructures 2022 ·Applied Physics Express ·Yoshinobu Matsuda, (unknown), Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	11
11	Optical anisotropy of (112¯3) semipolar InGaN quantum wells homoepitaxially grown on GaN substrates 2022 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Mitsuru Funato, Yoshinobu Matsuda, (unknown), Atsushi Yamaguchi, Hiroki Goto, (unknown), (unknown), Yoichi Kawakami	3
12	Picosecond-laser-excited photoluminescence study of AlGaN quantum wells on epitaxially laterally overgrown AlN/sapphire under selective and non-selective excitation conditions 2022 ·Japanese Journal of Applied Physics ·(unknown), Ryota Ishii, Norman Susilo, Tim Wernicke, Michael Kneissl, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	8
13	Influence of substrate misorientation on the emission and waveguiding properties of a blue (In,Al,Ga)N laser-like structure studied by synchrotron radiation microbeam X-ray diffraction 2021 ·Photonics Research ·Anna Kafar, (unknown), Ryota Ishii, Szymon Stańczyk, (unknown), Yoshinobu Matsuda, Dario Schiavon, Szymon Grzanka, T. Suski, P. Perlin, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	4
14	Structural and emission improvement of cyan-emitting InGaN quantum wells by introducing a large substrate misorientation angle 2021 ·Optical Materials Express ·Anna Kafar, (unknown), Ryota Ishii, Kanako Shojiki, Szymon Stańczyk, (unknown), (unknown), Łucja Marona, Dario Schiavon, Szymon Grzanka, Stanisław Krukowski, T. Suski, P. Perlin, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	1
15	Above 25 nm emission wavelength shift in blue-violet InGaN quantum wells induced by GaN substrate misorientation profiling: towards broad-band superluminescent diodes 2020 ·Optics Express ·Anna Kafar, Ryota Ishii, (unknown), Yoshinobu Matsuda, Szymon Stańczyk, Dario Schiavon, Szymon Grzanka, (unknown), (unknown), T. Suski, P. Perlin, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	7
16	Doping and fabrication of polar-plane-free faceted InGaN LEDs with polychromatic emission properties on (1¯1¯22¯) semipolar planes 2020 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Yoshinobu Matsuda, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	12
17	Impact of face-to-face annealed sputtered AlN on the optical properties of AlGaN multiple quantum wells 2019 ·AIP Advances ·Kanako Shojiki, Ryota Ishii, Kenjiro Uesugi, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami, Hideto Miyake	21
18	Deep-ultraviolet near band-edge emissions from nano-polycrystalline diamond 2019 ·High Pressure Research ·Ryota Ishii, (unknown), Fumitaro Ishikawa, Masafumi Matsushita, Hiroaki Ohfuji, Toru Shinmei, Tetsuo Irifune, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	1
19	Isotopic effects on phonons and excitons in diamond studied by deep-ultraviolet continuous-wave photoluminescence spectroscopy 2018 ·Japanese Journal of Applied Physics ·Ryota Ishii, Shinichi Shikata, Tokuyuki Teraji, H. Kanda, Hideyuki Watanabe, Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	4
20	Crack-Free Thick AlN Films Obtained by NH 2013 ·Japanese Journal of Applied Physics ·Ryan G. Banal, (unknown), Kazuhisa Matsuda, (unknown), Mitsuru Funato, Yoichi Kawakami	4

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