journal article·2025-12

Effect of atomic layer etching on the surface damage removal of GaN-based light emitting diodes

Chan Ho Kim, Jong Woo Hong, Woong Sun Lim, Ja Yeon Kim, Kyung Lim Kim, Jong Soon Park, Yun Jae Park, Eun Koo Kim, Hyeong Joon Eoh, Jun Won Jeong, Sung Hyun Kim, Young Woo Jeon, Geun Young Yeom, Dong Woo Kim

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