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【解決手段】p型及びn型のGaN層と、これらGaN層間に挟まれた単一量子井戸構造又は多重量子井戸構造の活性層を具備する窒化物系半導体発光ダイオードにおいて、前記活性層は、量子井戸層4aと、量子井戸層4aを間に挟む、量子井戸層4aよりもバンドギャップが大きい一対のバリア層4bとを含み、一対のバリア層4bのそれぞれは、前記量子井戸層側から順に、Iny1Ga1−y1Nから構成される第1のサブバリア層4b1、Iny2Ga1−y2Nから構成される第2のサブバリア層4b2、及びIny3Ga1−y3Nから構成される第3のサブバリア層4b3を含む多層構造を有し、0<y1,y3<y2<1、及びy1=y3の関係を満たす。
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- p型及びn型のGaN層と、これらGaN層間に挟まれた単一量子井戸構造又は多重量子井戸構造の活性層を具備する窒化物系半導体発光ダイオードにおいて、
前記活性層は、量子井戸層と、この量子井戸層を間に挟む、量子井戸層よりもバンドギャップが大きい一対のバリア層とを含み、
前記一対のバリア層のそれぞれは、前記量子井戸層側から順に、Iny1Ga1−y1Nから構成される第1のサブバリア層、Iny2Ga1−y2Nから構成される第2のサブバリア層、及びIny3Ga1−y3Nから構成される第3のサブバリア層を含む多層構造を有し、0<y1,y3<y2<1、及びy1=y3の関係を満たすことを特徴とする窒化物系半導体発光ダイオード。 - 前記バリア層の膜厚をbnmとした場合、前記第1及び第3のサブバリア層の膜厚はそれぞれ0.25nm以上、(b/2)nm未満であることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の窒化物系半導体発光ダイオード。
- 前記第1及び第3のサブバリア層の膜厚は、それぞれ第2のサブバリア層の膜厚よりも小さいことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の窒化物半導体発光ダイオード。
- 前記バリア層には、n型不純物がドープされていることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の窒化物半導体発光ダイオード。
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