Structural design of AlN/GaN superlattices for deep-ultraviolet light-emitting diodes with high emission efficiency

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 15, 2011, Pages

  Kamiya, Katsumasa ^a   Ebihara, Yasuhiro ^a   Shiraishi, Kenji ^a   Kasu, Makoto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b NTT Basic Research Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AL-RICH ALGAN; ALN; DEEP-ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES; DEEP-UV; EMISSION EFFICIENCIES; EMISSION WAVELENGTH; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; NEAR BAND EDGE; OPTICAL MATRIX ELEMENT;

CALCULATIONS; CERIUM ALLOYS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MONOLAYERS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

SUPERLATTICES;

EID: 80055017699     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3651335     Document Type: Article

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