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Tunnel junction multiple wavelength light-emitting diodes

Patent ·
OSTI ID:7232717
A multiple wavelength LED having a monolithic cascade cell structure comprising at least two p-n junctions, wherein each of said at least two p-n junctions have substantially different band gaps, and electrical connector means by which said at least two p-n junctions may be collectively energized; and wherein said diode comprises a tunnel junction or interconnect. 5 figs.
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-83CH10093
Assignee:
Midwest Research Inst., Kansas City, MO (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5166761; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 7-678230
OSTI ID:
7232717
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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