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Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2013
Applicants:

Seoul National University R&db Foundation, Seoul, KR;

The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Byung-Gook Park, Seoul, KR;

James S. Harris, Jr., Stanford, CA (US);

Seongjae Cho, Seoul, KR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/06 (2006.01); H01L 31/0328 (2006.01); H01L 31/0336 (2006.01); H01L 31/072 (2012.01); H01L 31/109 (2006.01); H01L 33/00 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 33/002 (2013.01);
Abstract

This invention provides a germanium electroluminescence device and a fabricating method of the same for using germanium of an indirect bandgap semiconductor without modifying a bandgap as a light-emitting layer which emits a 1550 nm-wavelength light and enabling to use not only as infrared LEDs itself but also as light sources for optical communication systems.


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