Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 62, Issue 15, 1522002(2025)

Application of High-Power Deep Ultraviolet LED Technology Based on AlGaN in Cold Chain Logistics Disinfection

Lucheng Yu1, Shini Yang1, Yimeng Wang1, Caiyu Liu1, Maowei Yang1, Yaxiao Lou1, Feiya Xu1, Xiaohong Chen1, Shengrong Huang3、**, Ling Li2, and Duanjun Cai1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Fujian Key Laboratory of Semiconductor Materials and Applications, College of Physical Science and Technology, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, Fujian , China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science, College of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361102, Fujian , China
  • 3Fujian Polytechnic of Information Technology, Fuzhou 350003, Fujian , China
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    Structure of high-power UVC germicidal lamp. (a)‒(c) Schematic diagrams of UVC-LED device circuit structure
    Optical simulation results of LED array. (a)‍‒(d) No reflective cup, large reflective cup, small reflective cup, and fish scale microwave reflective cup simulation intensity distribution maps; (e) structure diagram of the fish scale microwave reflective cup; (f)‒(h) irradiation power density distribution at distances of 5 cm, 10 cm, and 20 cm from the light source
    Parameters of the cuvettes. (a) Schematic diagram of different thickness cuvettes; (b) schematic diagram of quartz incident refraction
    Light transmission spectra of different ice layers. (a) Light transmission spectra of ice layer with different thicknesses; (b) light transmission spectra of soft-frozen and quick-frozen ice layers; (c) light transmission spectra of transparent ice; (d) light transmission spectra of white ice
    Schematic diagrams of preparation of transparent ice and opaque ice
    Transmittance of 15 mm thick transparent ice and opaque ice in the wavelength range of 200‒400 nm
    Schematic diagrams of COMOSOL simulation. (a) Wave optical module simulation; (b) ice layer module of optical simulation without bubble; (c)‒(f) simulation of ice layer with different bubble densities at 275 nm UV light incidence
    • Table 1. Influence of different power germicidal lamps on the inactivation of Escherichia coli under different ice thicknesses

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      Table 1. Influence of different power germicidal lamps on the inactivation of Escherichia coli under different ice thicknesses

      Testing strainPowerDistance and timeThickness of ice /mmTesting sample /(cfu/piece)Control sample /(cfu/piece)Sterilizing rate /%
      Escherichia coli180 mW10 cm, 10 s26.25×1044.75×10799.87
      34.35×1041.45×10799.70
      41.02×1053.65×10799.72
      57.00×1039.50×10699.92
      3 W10 cm, 10 s2<54.75×107>99.99
      3<51.45×107>99.99
      4<53.65×107>99.99
      5<59.50×106>99.99
    • Table 2. Influence of UVC-LED device on the inactivation of Escherichia coli under -15 ℃ environment condition

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      Table 2. Influence of UVC-LED device on the inactivation of Escherichia coli under -15 ℃ environment condition

      Testing strainPowerTemperatureDistance and timeTesting sample /(cfu/piece)Control sample /(cfu/piece)Sterilizing rate /%
      Escherichia coli3 W-15 ℃30 cm, 1 s10003.35×107>99.99
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    Lucheng Yu, Shini Yang, Yimeng Wang, Caiyu Liu, Maowei Yang, Yaxiao Lou, Feiya Xu, Xiaohong Chen, Shengrong Huang, Ling Li, Duanjun Cai. Application of High-Power Deep Ultraviolet LED Technology Based on AlGaN in Cold Chain Logistics Disinfection[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2025, 62(15): 1522002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Design and Fabrication

    Received: Nov. 25, 2024

    Accepted: Jan. 14, 2025

    Published Online: Jul. 15, 2025

    The Author Email: Shengrong Huang (allenhshr@126.com), Duanjun Cai (dcai@xmu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP242317

    CSTR:32186.14.LOP242317

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