Recycling of guided mode light emission in planar microcavity light emitting diodes

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DeNeve, H [1 ]
Blondelle, J [1 ]
VanDaele, P [1 ]
Demeester, P [1 ]
Baets, R [1 ]
Borghs, G [1 ]
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[1] IMEC,MAP,MBE,B-3001 LOUVAIN,BELGIUM
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10.1063/1.118226
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Results are presented on planar microcavity light emitting diodes with different device diameters. A record external quantum efficiency of 20% is achieved for a 1.5 mm light emitting diode, The strong dependence of the quantum efficiency on current density and device size are compared with theoretical results, A good correspondence is obtained when spectral broadening and photon recycling are taken into account. (C) 1997 American Institute of Physics.
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