New Fabrication Technique Yields Nanoscale UV LEDs (IMAGE)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

New Fabrication Technique Yields Nanoscale UV LEDs

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Optical image of the same nanowire in action. Most of the light emitted from the device is in the ultraviolet portion of the spectrum, but enough visible light is generated to see it glowing.

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