III-Nitride LEDs with photonic crystal structures

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5739, Issue , 2005, Pages 102-107

  Wierer, J J ^a   Krames, M R ^a   Epler, J E ^a   Gardner, N F ^a   Wendt, J R ^b   Sigalas, M M ^c   Brueck, S R J ^d   Li, D ^d   Shagam, M ^d,e  

^a Philips Lumileds Lighting Company   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c AGILENT LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AlInGaN; III Nitride; LED; Light emitting diode; Photonic crystal

Indexed keywords

ALINGAN; FAR-FIELD LIGHT RADIATION PATTERNS; III-NITRIDE; LIGHT EXTRACTION; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

ALUMINUM NITRIDE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GALLIUM NITRIDE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SAPPHIRE; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 21844463043     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.591218     Document Type: Conference Paper

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