Title :
The great gallium nitride gamble
Abstract :
Pure, clear wafers of this material are the key to blue and ultraviolet semiconductor lasers for next-generation DVDs.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; digital versatile discs; gallium compounds; semiconductor lasers; wide band gap semiconductors; GaN; blue laser diodes; blue semiconductor lasers; mass production; next-generation DVD; pure clear wafers; ultraviolet semiconductor lasers; DVD; Gallium nitride; III-V semiconductor materials; Optical materials; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor materials; Silicon;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.2004.1317880
