Green electroluminescence from ZnCdO multiple quantum-well light-emitting diodes grown by remote-plasma-enhanced metal-organic chemical vapor deposition

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 1052-1054

  Yamamoto, Kenji ^a   Nakamura, Atsushi ^b   Temmyo, Jiro ^b   Muñoz, Elías ^a   Hierro, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electroluminescence (EL); light emitting diode (LED); metal organic chemical vapor deposition; multiple quantum wells; zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

4H-SIC SUBSTRATE; BAND EDGE; BLUE SHIFT; COMPOSITIONAL FLUCTUATIONS; CURRENT VOLTAGE; INJECTION CURRENT DENSITY; P-TYPE; SPECTRAL WIDTHS;

CADMIUM; DIODES; DISTILLATION; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; LIGHT; LIGHT EMISSION; METALLORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PLASMA DEPOSITION; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SILICON CARBIDE; VAPOR DEPOSITION; ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS; ZINC OXIDE;

ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED);

EID: 79960344529     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2011.2152389     Document Type: Article

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