Light-emitting diodes with 31% external quantum efficiency by outcoupling of lateral waveguide modes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 74, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 2256-2258

  Windisch, R ^a   Heremans, P ^a   Knobloch, A ^b   Kiesel, P ^b   Dohler G H ^b   Dutta, B ^a   Borghs, G ^a  

^a IMEC   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; NONRESONANT CAVITY (NRC) LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (LED);

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 0032607399     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.123817     Document Type: Article

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