Enhancement in external quantum efficiency of blue light-emitting diode by photonic crystal surface grating

Electronics Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 1138-1139

  Kim, T ^a   Danner, A J ^a   Choquette, K D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ETCHING; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; LATTICE CONSTANTS; LIGHT EMISSION; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL HOLE PATTERNS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL SURFACE GRATINGS; VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; WALL-PLUG EFFICIENCY;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 27144493889     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20052643     Document Type: Article

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