Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 42, Issue 15, 1525001(2022)
Simulation Model of GaN-Based Micro-LED with High Light Extraction Efficiency
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Xinpei Hu, Junhu Cai, Yuanyuan Ye, Enguo Chen, Jie Sun, Qun Yan, Tailiang Guo. Simulation Model of GaN-Based Micro-LED with High Light Extraction Efficiency[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2022, 42(15): 1525001
Category: OPTOELECTRONICS
Received: Jan. 10, 2022
Accepted: Mar. 3, 2022
Published Online: Aug. 4, 2022
The Author Email: Chen Enguo (ceg@fzu.edu.cn)