Title :
Study of III-nitride laser diodes for solid-state lighting
Author :
Wierer, J.J. ; Sizov, Dmitry S. ; Neumann, Axel ; Brueck, Steven R. J. ; Tsao, Jeffrey Y.
Author_Institution :
Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
III-nitride laser diodes are explored as a next-generation light source for solid-state lighting. State-of-the-art and improved laser diodes and light-emitting diodes are compared in the areas of color rendering, efficiency, and economics.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; light emitting diodes; light sources; lighting; semiconductor lasers; III-nitride laser diodes; LED economics; LED efficiency; color rendering; improved laser diodes; light-emitting diodes; next-generation light source; solid-state lighting; Color; Density measurement; Lasers; Light emitting diodes; Power system measurements; Rendering (computer graphics); Solid state lighting;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA