Pixel-to-pixel fiber-coupled emissive micro-light-emitting diode arrays

IEEE Photonics Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-8

  Zhu, L ^a   Ng, C W ^a   Wong, N ^a   Wong, K K Y ^a   Lai, P T ^a   Choi, H W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fiber coupling; GaN; Micro light emitting diode; Microdisplay

Indexed keywords

FIBER BUNDLES; FIBER COUPLING; FIBER-COUPLING EFFICIENCY; GAN; MEASURED DATA; MICRO-LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE; MICRODISPLAY; MICRODISPLAYS; OPTICAL COUPLING EFFICIENCY; OPTICAL OUTPUT; OPTICAL SIGNALS; SIMULATED RESULTS;

CURRENT DENSITY; DIODES; FIBERS; GALLIUM ALLOYS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM;

PIXELS;

EID: 77955793926     PISSN: 19430655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOT.2009.2020963     Document Type: Article

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