Journal of Semiconductors, Volume. 43, Issue 6, 062801(2022)

A 10 × 10 deep ultraviolet light-emitting micro-LED array

Huabin Yu, Muhammad Hunain Memon, Hongfeng Jia, Haochen Zhang, Meng Tian, Shi Fang, Danhao Wang, Yang Kang, Shudan Xiao, Shibing Long, and Haiding Sun
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  • School of Microelectronics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
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    Huabin Yu, Muhammad Hunain Memon, Hongfeng Jia, Haochen Zhang, Meng Tian, Shi Fang, Danhao Wang, Yang Kang, Shudan Xiao, Shibing Long, Haiding Sun. A 10 × 10 deep ultraviolet light-emitting micro-LED array[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2022, 43(6): 062801

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    Received: Nov. 29, 2021

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    Published Online: Jun. 10, 2022

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    DOI:10.1088/1674-4926/43/6/062801

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