2011年3月7日 星期一

In both cases the epitaxial material

In both cases the epitaxial material had mesa structures defined using photolithography and etched down to the n-GaN layer using reactive-ion etch with inductively coupled plasma (ICP-RIE) generated from a chlorine and boron trichloride mix (Cl2/BCl3). The mesas were 1mm square. The n-type ohmic contact metal structure was titanium-aluminum-titanium-gold, deposited using electron-beam (e-beam) evaporation. The non-p-contact regions were then masked off using photolithography.

The nanotexturing (if any, Figure 2) occurred before application of the p-contact metal (10nm semi-transparent palladium). The mask for the nanotexture consisted of a 5nm silver layer deposited at a 60° oblique angle, again using e-beam evaporation. The effect of the oblique angle is to create ‘self-organized’ islands of silver on the surface of the p-contact (and, incidentally,A team of scientists led by John Badding, a professor of chemistry at Penn マジコンds State, has developed the very first optical fiber made with a core of zinc selenide -- a light-yellow compound that can be used as a semiconductor. the litho-mask).energy saving light bulbs are a great way to save energy and money. The p-contact surface was then exposed for 15 seconds to Cl2/BCl3 ICP-RIE. The silver mask was removed using a 70% nitric acid solution.Two years ago, Bachmann led an unsuccessful effort to get the led lighting government to reconsider that approach. The researchers comment that their method does not involve deposition of sacrificial layers or high-temperature annealing that could damage previous work.

Figure 2 (above): Schematic fabrication process flow of nanotextured p-type GaN mesa of a GaInN LED.

Figure 3 (right): Light-output power vs forward current plots of reference and nanotextured LEDs. Inset: forward current vs forward voltage characteristics of LEDs.In January, Republican lawmakers introduced legislation establishing that led downlight incandescent bulbs manufactured in Minnesota and not sent to other states aren't subject to federal law. They said the Ninth and 10th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution guarantee a state's right to provide such protections. Photographs of illuminated LEDs at 20mA are shown in background.

Analysis of the light output power of the two devices with pulsed drive current (1% duty cycle, pulse width 0.5 milliseconds) gives a 46% enhancement for the nanotextured LED over the reference at 100mA (Figure 3). The current–voltage dependence of the devices shows that the nanotextured LED has higher series resistance, attributed to contact resistance and current crowding effects. These effects are thought to result from the reduction of the effective contact area from the nanotexturing process.But cyclists and pedestrians were not as happy, describing the Led strip light light-less junction as "a bit hairy". The researchers hope to mitigate the high resistance through future optimization work.

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