Nitride-based flip-chip ITO LEDs

IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 273-277

  Chang, S J ^a   Chang, C S ^a   Su, Y K ^a   Lee, C T ^a   Chen, W S ^a   Shen, C F ^a   Hsu, Y P ^a   Shei, S C ^b   Lo, H M ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b South Epitaxy Corporation   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Flip chip; GaN; Indium tin oxide (ITO); Light emitting diode (LED)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GALLIUM NITRIDE; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

INDIUM TIN OXIDE (ITO); NITRIDE BASED LED;

FLIP CHIP DEVICES;

EID: 20444384372     PISSN: 15213323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TADVP.2005.846941     Document Type: Article

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