Light-Emitting Diodes (Hardcover)

1. History of light-emitting diodes; 2. Radiative and non-radiative recombination; 3. Theory of radiative recombination; 4. LED basics: electrical properties; 5. LED basics: optical properties; 6. High internal efficiency LED designs; 7. High extraction efficiency structures; 8. Visible-spectrum LEDs; 9. Spontaneous emission from resonant cavities; 10. Resonant cavity light-emitting diodes; 11. Human vision; 12. White-light LEDs; 13. Optical communication; 14. Communication LEDs; 15. LED modulation characteristics; Appendix 1. List of frequently used symbols; Appendix 2. Physical constants; Appendix 3. Room temperature properties of semiconductors; Appendix 4. Periodic system of elements.