III-nitride nanowires: Novel materials for solid-state lighting

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7954, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Wang, George T ^a   Li, Qiming ^a   Huang, Jianyu ^a   Talin, A Alec ^b   Armstrong, Andrew ^a   Upadhya, Prashanth C ^c   Prasankumar, Rohit P ^c  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

cathodoluminescence; chemical vapor deposition; GaN; InGaN; LED; nanorod; nanowire; solid state lighting; templated growth; vapor liquid solid

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR; GAN; INGAN; LED; SOLID-STATE LIGHTING; TEMPLATED GROWTH; VAPOR-LIQUID-SOLID;

CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC WIRE; GALLIUM NITRIDE; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LIGHTING; LIQUIDS; NANORODS; NANOWIRES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VAPORS;

SOLID STATE DEVICES;

EID: 79952940152     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.872776     Document Type: Conference Paper

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