Recent progress and future prospects of AlGaN-based high-efficiency deep-ultraviolet light-emitting diodes

H Hirayama, N Maeda, S Fujikawa… - Japanese Journal of …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, recent advances in AlGaN-based deep-ultraviolet (DUV) light-emitting diodes
(LEDs) are demonstrated. 220–350-nm-band DUV LEDs have been realized by developing …

Unambiguously enhanced ultraviolet luminescence of AlGaN wavy quantum well structures grown on large misoriented sapphire substrate

H Sun, S Mitra, RC Subedi, Y Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
High‐quality epitaxy consisting of Al1− xGaxN/Al1− yGayN multiple quantum wells (MQWs)
with sharp interfaces and emitting at≈ 280 nm is successfully grown on sapphire with a …

Auger recombination in AlGaN quantum wells for UV light-emitting diodes

F Nippert, M Tollabi Mazraehno, MJ Davies… - Applied Physics …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
We show that the often observed efficiency droop in AlGaN quantum well heterostructures is
an internal carrier loss process, analogous to the InGaN system. We attribute this loss …

Recent progress in AlGaN deep-UV LEDs

H Hirayama - Light-Emitting Diode: An Outlook on the Empirical …, 2018 - books.google.com
AlGaN deep ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (DUV LEDs) have a wide variety of potential
applications, including uses for sterilization, water purification, and UV curing and in the …

High-brightness lasing at submicrometer enabled by droop-free fin light-emitting diodes (LEDs)

B Nikoobakht, RP Hansen, Y Zong, A Agrawal… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
“Efficiency droop,” ie, a decline in brightness of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) at high electrical
currents, limits the performance of all commercial LEDs and has limited the output power of …

[HTML][HTML] An AlGaN tunnel junction light emitting diode operating at 255 nm

A Pandey, J Gim, R Hovden, Z Mi - Applied Physics Letters, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
We report on the demonstration of high-performance tunnel junction deep ultraviolet (UV)
light-emitting diodes (LEDs) by using plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy. The device …

[HTML][HTML] Electron overflow of AlGaN deep ultraviolet light emitting diodes

A Pandey, J Gim, R Hovden, Z Mi - Applied Physics Letters, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We have studied the design, epitaxy, and performance characteristics of deep ultraviolet
(UV) AlGaN light emitting diodes (LEDs). By combining the tunnel junction and polarization …

Challenges for reliable internal quantum efficiency determination in AlGaN-based multi-quantum-well structures posed by carrier transport effects and morphology …

C Frankerl, MP Hoffmann, F Nippert, H Wang… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We report on a systematic study of the determination of the internal quantum efficiency (IQE)
in AlGaN-based multiple-quantum-well (MQW) structures using different optical evaluation …

Semipolar III–nitride light-emitting diodes with negligible efficiency droop up to∼ 1 W

SH Oh, BP Yonkee, M Cantore, RM Farrell… - Applied Physics …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We demonstrate 1 mm 2 blue light-emitting diodes with a negligible efficiency droop up to∼
1 W. LEDs with 12-to 14-nm-thick single quantum wells were grown by metalorganic …

The role of polarization fields in Auger-induced efficiency droop in nitride-based light-emitting diodes

R Vaxenburg, A Rodina, E Lifshitz, AL Efros - Applied Physics Letters, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
The rates of non-radiative Auger recombination (AR) and radiative recombination (RR) in
polar GaN/AlN quantum wells (QWs) are calculated. It is shown that in these QWs the …