ROOM-TEMPERATURE OPERATION OF 3-TERMINAL QUANTUM-CONFINED FIELD-EFFECT LIGHT EMITTERS

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作者
KAN, Y
OKUDA, M
YAMANISHI, M
OHNISHI, T
MUKAIYAMA, K
SUEMUNE, I
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[1] Department of Physical Electronics, Hiroshima University, Higashihiroshima 724, Shitami, Saijo-cho
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10.1063/1.102992
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The field control of the luminescent characteristics is investigated with three-terminal field-effect light-emitting devices with superlattice buffer layers, showing a high-speed switching (∼0.8 ns) of emission intensity, free from lifetime limitation at room temperature and a high quantum yield of the emission intensity, i.e., an external efficiency ηex≥1%. It is demonstrated that a combination of the field control of radiative lifetime with carrier leakage results in a high-speed modulation of luminescence intensity under a fixed carrier population in the active layer, unchanged with and without electric fields.
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