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Light Emitting Devices

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Light emitting diodes and semiconductor lasers have opened a new field of cold light sources with a low driving voltage, high conversion efficiency and high reliability. These devices are the basic elements of modern displays, fiber optic communication and a large variety of other applications.

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Böer, K.W. (1992). Light Emitting Devices. In: Survey of Semiconductor Physics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2912-1_35

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