High-efficiency AlGaInP light-emitting diodes for solid-state lighting applications

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 2203-2216

  Gessmann, Th ^a   Schubert, E F ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTORS (DBR); OPTICAL LOSSES; SOLID STATE LIGHTING APPLICATIONS;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ETCHING; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHTING; PHOSPHORS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EXPANSION; THIN FILMS;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 1642329144     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1643786     Document Type: Review

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