Solution-processed Li-Al layered-doublehydroxide platelet structures for high efficiency InGaN light emitting diodes

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 105, 2012, Pages A669-A677

  Lin, Chia Feng ^a   Tsai, Peng Han ^a   Lin, Zhi Yu ^a   Uan, Jun Yen ^a   Lin, Chun Min ^a   Yang, Chung Chieh ^a   Shieh, Bing Cheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; EFFICIENCY; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; PASSIVATION; PLATELETS;

INGAN LED; LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDES; LED STRUCTURE; LIGHT OUTPUT POWER; LIGHT-EXTRACTION EFFICIENCY; PASSIVATION LAYER; REVERSE LEAKAGE CURRENT; SOLUTION-PROCESSED; TEXTURED FILMS;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 84866253524     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.00A669     Document Type: Article

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