Improved light output of photonic crystal light-emitting diode fabricated by anodized aluminum oxide nano-patterns

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 321-323

  Park, Joonmo ^a   Oh, Jin Kyoung ^a   Kwon, Kwang Woo ^b   Kim, Young Ho ^c   Jo, Sung Soo ^b   Lee, Jun Key ^a   Ryu, Sang Wan ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b NINEX Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^c Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anodized aluminum oxide (AAO); Light emitting diode (LED); Nano pattern; Photonic crystal (PC)

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955228281     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.915617     Document Type: Article

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