Abstract
A semiconductor light emitting device is disclosed. The device has a tunnel junction disposed between a p-type layer and an n-type layer. The tunnel junction includes a tunnel barrier that is a non-continuous layer. The device also includes means for causing lateral electron flow into the tunnel junction.
Original language | English (US) |
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U.S. patent number | 6369403 |
Filing date | 5/26/00 |
State | Published - Apr 9 2002 |