Researchers in China have developed an atomic layer deposition (ALD) technique to create distributed Bragg reflectors (DBR) for increasing nitride semiconductor light-emitting diode (LED) output power by up to 43% [Hongjun Chen et al, Appl. ...
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Taiwan researchers have used a self-textured oxide mask (STOM) as a template to enhance the external quantum efficiency (EQE) of nitride 380nm ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diodes (LEDs) by up to 83% [Kun-Ching Shen et al, IEEE Electron ...
Tags: LED light, LED, LED light extraction
Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan, has used nanocolumns of nitride semiconductor to produce different emission color LEDs in a single growth process for what is claimed to be the first time [Katsumi Kishino et al, Appl. Phys. Express, vol6, ...
Tags: Sophia University, LEDs, Sapphire substrates, LEd lighting
Light output power increased 23% over conventional lateral LEDs. Korea's universities have used aluminum-alloyed graphite as a thermally conducting substrate to improve the light output power performance of nitride semiconductor LEDs by ...
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Two Yale University researchers have developed epitaxial distributed Bragg reflectors (DBRs) in nitride semiconductors with reflectivities of more than 98% [Danti Chen and Jung Han, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol101, p221104, 2012]. Further, the ...
Researchers from Japan and the USA have reported the first fabrication on hydride vapor phase epitaxy (HVPE) aluminium nitride (AlN) substrates of aluminium gallium nitride (AlGaN) light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that emit at the ...
Tags: DUV, LEDs, AlGaN, AlN substrates, HVPE, light-emitting diodes
National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan has developed a simple silane treatment to improve crystal quality/internal quantum efficiency (IQE) and light extraction in nitride semiconductor light-emitting diodes (LEDs) [Chung-Chieh Yang et ...
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Researchers in China have improved LED power output and droop behavior in nitride semiconductor light-emitting diodes (LEDs) by including an electron-emitting layer under the active region [Jianbao Zhang et al, Appl. Phys. Express, vol5, ...
Researchers in Korea and India have used zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods on the rear side tolight-emitting diodes (LEDs) grown on c-plane sapphire [Joo Jin et al, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., vol51, p102101, 2012]. The researchers were based at Chonbuk ...
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Taiwan researchers have achieved a reduction in luminous efficiency droop from 42%to 7%by inserting p-type indium gallium nitride(p-InGaN)between the active light-emitting and electron-blocking layers of a nitride semiconductor ...
Triangular quantum well injection boosts nitride LED efficiency by 80% The State Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials and Technology of Sun Yat-sen University has reduced the forward voltages and increased the device efficiency of ...
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Hamamatsu reports record-power-density VCSEL Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.has reported the first demonstration of 10-watt-class output power for a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser(VCSEL)array with ion-implanted isolated current ...
Tags: Hamamatsu, Record-Power-Density, current apertures, VCSEL
Researchers in Korea have been studying how to improve graphene transparent conducting layers(TCLs)using gold nanoparticle(Au-NP)decoration.The team was variously associated with Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology,Korea Basic ...
LayTec AG of Berlin,Germany(which makes in-situ metrology systems for thin-film processes,focusing on compound semiconductor and photovoltaic applications)says that LED maker Lextar Electronics Corp of Hsinchu,Taiwan has qualified its Pyro ...
Tags: LayTec, GaN LED production, Pyro 400, Germany
AZZURRO Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Erwin WOLF visited Taiwan and announced a variety of new advances in the GaN on Si. programs run by the company. On his trip AZZURRO's VP of Operations Dr. Markus SICKMOELLER and VP Marketing and Sales ...
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