A silicon/iron-disllicide light-emitting diode operating at a wavelength of 1.5 μm

Nature

Volumn 387, Issue 6634, 1997, Pages 686-688

  Leong, D ^a   Harry, M ^a   Reeson, K J ^a   Homewood, K P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON;

ARTICLE; DEVICE; ELECTRONICS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LUMINESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICONDUCTOR; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

ENERGY GAP; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

IRON DISILICIDE; SILICON BIPOLAR JUNCTION; SILICON PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY; WAVELENGTH;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 0030616229     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/42667     Document Type: Article

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