Welcome to MBE Optoelectronics Group
The group is led by Professor Yong-Hang Zhang from the school of electrical, computer and energy Engineering. Part of the Center for Photonics Innovation.
News
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Congratulations to Dr. Yong-Hang Zhang on His Appointment to the Scientific Advisory Board of the Paul-Drude-Institute
Dr. Yong-Hang Zhang has been appointed to the Scientific Advisory Board of the Paul-Drude-Institute for Solid State Electronics (PDI), a leading institute within the Leibniz Association in Berlin, Germany. Dr. Zhang is well known for his contributions to molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) and advanced semiconductor heterostructures, enabling the production of high-quality materials for next-generation electronic Read more
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Our group is in the news again
ASU Full Circle just published a feature article about Prof. Zhang and our group’s research. Read more
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Group Attends the 39th North American Molecular Beam Epitaxy (NAMBE) Conference
Members of the ASU MBE Optoelectronics Group actively participated in the 39th North American Conference on Molecular Beam Epitaxy (NAMBE 2025), sharing their latest research results with the MBE community. Prof. Yong-Hang Zhang gave the Art Gossard MBE Innovator Awardee Talk, “6.1 Å to 6.5 Å Families: from Type-II Superlattice IR Lasers and Detectors to Read more
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Congratulations to Dr. Zhang for Winning the Art Gossard MBE Innovator Award
We are delighted to congratulate Professor Yong-Hang Zhang on receiving the Art Gossard MBE Innovator Award at NAMBE 2025. This award recognizes his pioneering contributions to Molecular Beam Epitaxy, including breakthroughs in type-II superlattice infrared devices and remote-junction solar cells. His recognition highlights the global impact of ASU’s MBE Optoelectronics Group. Read more
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Henry Successfully Wraps Up NSF REU Internship with the MBE Optoelectronics Group
Henry Garland, a rising undergraduate senior at Northern Arizona University, worked in the MBE Optoelectronics group under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Yong-Hang Zhang, Allison McMinn, Razine Hossain, Xiaoyang Liu, and Dr. Zheng Ju. His project was to perform temperature-dependent photoluminescence spectroscopy measurements of InAs/InAsSb and InAs/Ga(In)Sb type-II superlattices. He also aided in thorough MBE troubleshooting to Read more
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Congratulations to Nathan Rosenblatt on his nomination for the Best Student Presentation Award at IEEE PVSC 53!
Nathan Rosenblatt presented the group’s work (spearheaded by Xin Qi, Zheng Ju, and Xiaoyang Liu) on interface Fermi-level engineering for efficient CdTe solar cells without p-type doping at PVSC 2025. The talk was nominated for a best student presentation award and presents our results recently published in Solar RRL Read more