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Indium gallium nitride red light emitting diode and method of making thereof

US10361341B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 2017
Grant dateJul 23, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/818
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A red-light emitting diode includes an n-doped portion, a p-doped portion, and a light emitting region located between the n-doped portion and a p-doped portion. The light emitting region includes a light-emitting indium gallium nitride layer emitting light at a peak wavelength between 600 and 750 nm under electrical bias thereacross, an aluminum gallium nitride layer located on the light-emitting indium gallium nitride layer and a GaN barrier layer located on the aluminum gallium nitride layer.

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