Patents Assigned to Optotech, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20150048418
    Abstract: A semiconductor power device, comprising: a substrate; a first semiconductor layer with a first lattice constant formed on the substrate, wherein the first semiconductor layer comprises a first group III element; a first grading layer formed on the first semiconductor layer and comprising a first portion; a second semiconductor layer with a second lattice constant formed on the first grading layer, wherein the second semiconductor layer comprises a second group III element; and a first interlayer formed in the first grading layer and adjacent to the first portion of the first grading layer, wherein a composition of the first interlayer is different from that of the first portion, and the first grading layer comprises the first group III element and the second group III element, and concentrations of both the first group III element and the second group III element in the first grading layer are gradually changed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Applicants: HUGA OPTOTECH INC., EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Heng-Kuang LIN, Yih-Ting KUO, Tsung-Cheng CHANG
  • Patent number: 8896012
    Abstract: A light-emitting diode includes a substrate, a first semiconductor layer above the substrate, an active layer above the first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer above the active layer, wherein the active layer is between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer a trench penetrating through the second semiconductor layer and the active layer to expose the first semiconductor layer a first electrode disposed at a bottom of the trench, wherein the first electrode includes at least one first finger, an insulating layer covering the first electrode, and a second electrode including at least one second finger on the insulating layer, wherein the second finger overlaps with the first finger and the second finger has a width smaller than that of the trench.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Huga Optotech, Inc.
    Inventor: Chih-Ching Cheng
  • Publication number: 20140264326
    Abstract: A FET disclosed herein comprises a substrate, a first semiconductor layer disposed over the substrate, a second semiconductor layer disposed over the first semiconductor layer, wherein an interface between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer has a two-dimensional electron gas. The E-mode FET further comprises a p+ III-V semiconductor layer disposed over the second semiconductor layer and a depolarization layer disposed between the second semiconductor layer and the p+ III-V semiconductor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicants: Huga Optotech Inc., Epistar Corporation
    Inventors: Heng-Kuang Lin, Chien-Kai Tung
  • Patent number: 8823038
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting structure is provided, which includes a first doped type semiconductor layer, a light-emitting layer, a second doped type semiconductor layer, a first electrical transmission layer and at least one first conductor. The light-emitting layer is disposed on the first doped type semiconductor layer and the second doped type semiconductor layer is disposed on the light-emitting layer. The first electrical transmission layer is disposed on the first doped type semiconductor layer, in which a first interface is formed between the first electrical transmission layer and the first doped type semiconductor layer. The first conductor is disposed on the first doped type semiconductor layer. The first electrical transmission layer connects the first conductor. A second interface is formed between each of the first conductor and the first doped type semiconductor layer, and the resistance of the second interface is less than the resistance of the first interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Huga Optotech Inc.
    Inventors: Jun-Sheng Li, Kuo-Chen Wu, Wei-Chih Wen
  • Patent number: 8779457
    Abstract: An electrode structure includes at least two first electrodes and at least two second electrodes configured to be electrically connected in parallel to a power supply. Each of the first electrodes includes at least one first pad and at least one first extending wire with one end connected to the first pad, and the at least two first electrodes are spaced apart from each other. Each of the second electrodes includes at least one second pad and at least one second extending wire with one end connected to the second pad, and the at least two second electrodes are spaced apart from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Huga Optotech Inc.
    Inventors: Tai Chun Wang, Wei Chih Wen
  • Publication number: 20140175517
    Abstract: A field effect transistor (FET) disclosed herein comprising a substrate, a C-doped semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate, a channel layer disposed on the C-doped semiconductor layer, and an electron supply layer disposed on the channel layer. The FET further comprises a diffusion barrier layer disposed between the C-doped semiconductor layer and the channel layer, wherein the diffusion barrier layer contacts the channel layer directly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicants: HUGA OPTOTECH INC., EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chih-Ching CHENG, Tsung-Cheng CHANG
  • Publication number: 20140167096
    Abstract: The present invention provides a light emitting device, which comprises an epitaxial stack structure, a II/V group compound contact layer directly formed on the epitaxial stack structure, a protrusion or recess type structure directly formed on the II/V group compound contact layer, and a conductive layer covering the protrusion or recess type structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: HUGA OPTOTECH INC.
    Inventors: Tzong-Liang TSAI, Yu-Chu LI, Chiung-Chi TSAI
  • Publication number: 20140117398
    Abstract: An epitaxial substrate includes: a base member; and a plurality of spaced apart light-transmissive members, each of which is formed on and tapers from an upper surface of the base member, and each of which is made of light-transmissive material having a refractive index lower than that of the base member. A light-emitting diode having the epitaxial substrate, and methods for making the epitaxial substrate and the light-emitting diode are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2014
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: Aceplux Optotech Inc.
    Inventors: Hsin-Ming Lo, Shih-Chang Shei
  • Patent number: 8697460
    Abstract: A method for patterning an epitaxial substrate with nano-patterns, includes: forming a plurality of zinc oxide nano-particles on an epitaxial substrate; dry-etching the epitaxial substrate exposed from the zinc oxide nano-particles to form nano-patterns corresponding to the zinc oxide nano-particles; and removing the zinc oxide nano-particles on the epitaxial substrate. A method for forming a light-emitting diode having a patterned epitaxial substrate with the nano-patterns is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Aceplux Optotech, Inc
    Inventors: Hsin-Ming Lo, Shih-Chang Shei
  • Patent number: 8659045
    Abstract: The present invention provides a light emitting device, which includes a transparent substrate, an epitaxial stack structure having a first portion and a second portion on the transparent substrate, a II/V group compound contact layer on the first portion of the epitaxial stack structure, a nitride-crystallized layer on the II/V group compound contact layer, a transparent conductive layer covering the nitride-crystallized layer, a first electrode on a portion of the transparent conductive layer, and a second electrode on the second portion of the epitaxial stack structure and structurally separated from the structure on the first portion of the epitaxial stack structure. The nitride-crystallized layer may help increase the external quantum efficiency of the light emitting device, thereby the light emitting efficiency of the light emitting device may also be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: Huga Optotech Inc.
    Inventors: Tzong-Liang Tsai, Yu-Chu Li, Chiung-Chi Tsai
  • Publication number: 20130313597
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device includes a substrate having an upper surface and a plurality of bumps positioned on the upper surface in a periodic manner, a first conductive type semiconductor layer positioned on the substrate, a light-emitting structure positioned on the first conductive type semiconductor layer, and a second conductive type semiconductor layer positioned on the light-emitting structure. The first conductive type semiconductor layer includes a plurality of protrusions each facing a portion of the substrate between the bumps, the protrusions are positioned in a ring manner at a peripheral region of the first conductive type semiconductor layer, and the protrusions are spaced apart from the bumps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: Huga Optotech Inc.
    Inventors: JING JIE DAI, YEN CHIEH HUANG, SHU YING YANG
  • Patent number: 8487324
    Abstract: A light-emitting diode includes: an epitaxial substrate including a base member, and a plurality of spaced apart first light-transmissive members; a light-emitting unit including a first-type semiconductor layer, a light-emitting layer, and a second-type semiconductor layer; and an electrode unit electrically connected to the light-emitting unit. The first-type semiconductor layer has a bottom film covering the first light-transmissive members, a plurality of spaced apart second light-transmissive members formed on a top face of the bottom film, and a top film formed on the bottom film to cover the second light-transmissive members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Aceplux Optotech Inc
    Inventors: Hsin-Ming Lo, Shih-Chang Shei
  • Publication number: 20130140581
    Abstract: An optical device is provided. Multi-layer structures are disposed on a substrate, wherein each of the multi-layer structures is consisting of at least two insulated layers with different refractive indexes formed alternately. A buffer layer covers the multi-layer structures, so that said multi-layer structures are disposed between the buffer layer and the substrate, wherein said buffer layer is an un-doped GaN based semiconductor layer. A first conductive semiconductor layer is disposed on the buffer layer. An active layer is disposed on said first conductive semiconductor layer. A second conductive semiconductor layer is disposed on said active layer and a transparent conductive layer is disposed on said second conductive semiconductor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2013
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicants: HUGA OPTOTECH INC., EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: EPISTAR CORPORATION, HUGA OPTOTECH Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130105846
    Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device includes a substrate having a main surface and an exposed surface; an epitaxial structure, disposed on the main surface of the substrate, having at least a first type semiconductor layer, a light-emitting layer, and a second type semiconductor layer, wherein the first type layer has a first sidewall including at least a first etched surface and a second etched surface, wherein angles between the etched surfaces and the exposed surface are acute angles; and an electrode structure disposed on the epitaxial structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2012
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: HUGA OPTOTECH INC.
    Inventor: HUGA OPTOTECH INC.
  • Patent number: 8378373
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a substrate; a stacked structure including a first type semiconductor layer positioned on the substrate, a light-emitting structure positioned on the first type semiconductor layer, and a second type semiconductor layer positioned on the light-emitting structure, wherein the stacked structure includes a depression exposing the first type semiconductor layer; a first electrode positioned on the first type semiconductor layer in the depression, the first electrode including at least one first pad and at least one first extending wire with one end connected to the first pad; a second electrode positioned on the second type semiconductor layer, the second electrode including at least one second pad and at least one second extending wire with one end connected to the second pad; wherein the distance between the first pad and the second pad is greater than 70% of the width of the light-emitting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Huga Optotech Inc.
    Inventors: Tai Chun Wang, Wei Chih Wen
  • Patent number: 8362505
    Abstract: An optical device is provided which includes a first electrode; a substrate disposed on the first electrode; a multi-layer structure disposed on the substrate, and the multi-layer structure consisted of a plurality of insulating layers with different refractive indices formed alternately; a first conductive semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate to cover the multi-layer structure; an active layer disposed on the first conductive semiconductor layer; a second conductive semiconductor layer disposed on the active layer; a transparent conductive layer disposed on the second conductive semiconductor layer; and a second electrode disposed on the transparent conductive layer, thereby, the multi-layer structure can increase the light reflective effect or anti-reflective effect within the optical device to improve the light emitting-efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: HUGA Optotech Inc.
    Inventors: Tzong-Liang Tsai, Lin-Chieh Kao, Shu-Ying Yang
  • Publication number: 20130001636
    Abstract: A light-emitting diode includes: an epitaxial substrate; a light-emitting unit including a lower semiconductor layer, and at least two epitaxial units that are separately formed on the lower semiconductor layer, the epitaxial units cooperating with the lower semiconductor layer to define two light-emitting sources that are capable of emitting different colors of light; and an electrode unit including a first electrode which is formed on an exposed portion of the lower semiconductor layer exposed from the epitaxial units, and at least two second electrodes each of which is formed on a corresponding one of the epitaxial units. A method for forming a light-emitting diode is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: ACEPLUX OPTOTECH INC.
    Inventors: Hsin-Ming LO, Shih-Chang SHEI
  • Publication number: 20130001614
    Abstract: A light-emitting diode device includes: a substrate including first and second conductors; a light-emitting diode die including first and second polarity sides, and a surrounding surface formed between the first and second polarity sides; an insulator disposed around the surrounding surface; a transparent conductive layer extending from the second polarity side of the light-emitting diode die oppositely of the substrate, along an outer surface of the insulator, and to the second conductor; and a reflecting cup formed on the substrate to define a space with the substrate. The light-emitting diode die, the insulator and the transparent conductive layer are disposed in the space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: ACEPLUX OPTOTECH INC.
    Inventors: Hsin-Ming LO, Shih-Chang Shei
  • Publication number: 20130005060
    Abstract: A method for patterning an epitaxial substrate with nano-patterns, includes: forming a plurality of zinc oxide nano-particles on an epitaxial substrate; dry-etching the epitaxial substrate exposed from the zinc oxide nano-particles to form nano-patterns corresponding to the zinc oxide nano-particles; and removing the zinc oxide nano-particles on the epitaxial substrate. A method for forming a light-emitting diode having a patterned epitaxial substrate with the nano-patterns is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: ACEPLUX OPTOTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Hsin-Ming Lo, Shih-Chang Shei
  • Publication number: 20130001630
    Abstract: A light-emitting diode structure includes first and second conductors, and a light-emitting diode unit. The light-emitting diode unit includes: a light-emitting diode die including first and second polarity sides, and a surrounding surface, the first polarity side being electrically connected to the first conductor; an insulator disposed around the surrounding surface; and a transparent conductive film extending from the second polarity side, along an outer surface of the insulator, and to the second conductor, so that the second polarity side is electrically connected to the second conductor through the transparent conductive film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: ACEPLUX OPTOTECH INC.
    Inventors: Hsin-Ming LO, Shih-Chang SHEI