Self-assembled two-dimensional surface structures for beam shaping of GaN-based vertical-injection light-emitting diodes

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 12-14

  Tsai, Min An ^a   Yu, Peichen ^a   Chiu, C H ^a   Kuo, H C ^a   Lu, T C ^a   Lin, S H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biomimetic structure; Polystyrene (PS) nanospheres; Vertical injection light emitting diodes (VI LEDS)

Indexed keywords

BEAM-SHAPING; BIOMIMETIC STRUCTURE; BIOMIMETIC SURFACES; DRIVING CURRENT; EFFICIENCY ENHANCEMENT; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED-PLASMA REACTIVE ION ETCHING; LIGHT EXTRACTION; LIGHT OUTPUT POWER; PATTERNED STRUCTURE; RADIATION PATTERNS; SELF-ASSEMBLED; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE;

BIOMIMETICS; DIODES; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS; GALLIUM ALLOYS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; LIGHT EMISSION; MONOLAYERS; NANOSPHERES; POLYSTYRENES; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; SURFACE STRUCTURE; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 77955458296     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2009.2034470     Document Type: Article

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