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LEDs and Lasers in Liquid Nitrogen! Crazy experiment

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LEDs and Lasers in Liquid Nitrogen! Crazy experiment

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Mister Buzz

1 Views • Jun 29, 2015

Description

This experiment works by utilizing liquid nitrogen to cool the semiconductor to -196ºC, robbing it of much of its thermal energy. This causes the "bandgap" energy to increase, thereby increasing the emitted photon energy and decreasing the emission wavelength.