DocumentCode
1057219
Title
Recent developments in light-emitting-diode technology
Author
Craford, M. George
Author_Institution
Monsanto Commercial Products Company, Palo Alto, CA
Volume
24
Issue
7
fYear
1977
fDate
7/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
935
Lastpage
943
Abstract
This paper describes recent trends in LED technology. Emphasis is placed on the LED materials and device-fabrication technologies that have resulted in larger and brighter LED displays with a variety of colors, and on the monolithic red-emitting LED displays that are commonly employed as watch and calculator displays.
Keywords
Conducting materials; Displays; Gallium arsenide; Light emitting diodes; Material properties; Nitrogen; Photonic band gap; Physics; Radiative recombination; Spontaneous emission;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9383
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/T-ED.1977.18854
Filename
1479046
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