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Silicon carbide light-emitting diodes with epitaxial junctions

Münch et al., 1976

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8676044580963328288
Author
Münch W
Kürzinger W
Pfaffeneder I
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Solid-State Electronics

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Silicon carbide light-emitting diodes have been produced by vapour growth techniques and liquid-phase epitaxy. The fabrication methods for diodes with emission in the blue region of the spectrum are described. Emission spectra and efficiency data are presented for several …
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