Light-Emitting Diodes: Materials, Processes, Devices and Applications

Introduction.- Substrate Material for III-V Semiconductor Epitaxy Growth.- Homoepitaxy of GaN Light-Emitting Diodes.- Heteroepitaxy of GaN Light-Emitting Diodes.- The AlGaAsP and AlGaInP Material Systems and Red/Yellow Emitters.- The InGaN Material System and Blue/Green Emitters.- The AlGaN Material System and Ultraviolet Emitters.- LD for Lighting Applications.- Technology and Droop Study for High Internal Quantum Efficiency.- High Extraction Efficiency Designs.- P-type Doping and Ohmic Contacts for Light-Emitting Diodes.- Thermal Management and Reliability of Light-Emitting Diodes.- Nanostructured Light-Emitting Diodes.- Light-Emitting Diodes for Healthcare and Wellbeing.- Light-Emitting Diodes for Horticulture.- Light-Emitting Diodes for Animal Breeding.