• Frontiers of Optoelectronics
  • Vol. 14, Issue 4, 507 (2021)
Jiahui HU, Feng WU, Jiangnan DAI, and Changqing CHEN*
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  • Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China
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    Jiahui HU, Feng WU, Jiangnan DAI, Changqing CHEN. Growth of InGaN-based blue-LED on AlN/sapphire sputtered with different oxygen flow rate[J]. Frontiers of Optoelectronics, 2021, 14(4): 507 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Jiahui HU, Feng WU, Jiangnan DAI, Changqing CHEN. Growth of InGaN-based blue-LED on AlN/sapphire sputtered with different oxygen flow rate[J]. Frontiers of Optoelectronics, 2021, 14(4): 507
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