Abstract: The disclosed optoelectronic semiconductor chip includes a carrier, a semiconductor layer sequence on the carrier having at least one active zone for generating radiation, a layer of high optical refractive index on an output coupling facet of the semiconductor layer sequence for the output coupling of radiation, and a coating of low optical refractive index directly on an outer side of the layer of high optical refractive index for the total internal reflection of the radiation, wherein the semiconductor layer sequence is configured to guide the radiation in the active zone perpendicularly to a growth direction of the semiconductor layer sequence, and the layer of high optical refractive index is configured to deflect the radiation at the outer side parallel to the growth direction.

Abstract: A semiconductor chip with a structured chip back side is specified, the chip back side being configured for electrical and thermal linking of the semiconductor chip, the semiconductor chip having emitter regions configured for producing electromagnetic radiation and the structured chip back side having connection pads configured for electrical linking of the emitter regions. The connection pads are p-contacts or n-contacts, with, in a plan view, all connection pads (which are configured either as p-contacts or as n-contacts overlapping with at least two of the emitter regions in each case and each of these connection pads being configured for electrical linking of only one of the emitter regions. Moreover, a component is specified, in particular comprising at least one such semiconductor chip.

Abstract: An optical sensor arrangement, for example for a LiDAR system, includes an emitter unit and a receiver unit. The emitter unit includes a semiconductor laser configured to emit coherent electromagnetic radiation having at least two wavelengths. Furthermore, the emitter unit is configured to direct the emitted electromagnetic radiation at a remote target, the receiver unit including at least one optical sensor configured to selectively detect electromagnetic radiation depending on the at least two wavelengths. The receiver unit is arranged relative to the emitter unit and configured such that electromagnetic radiation scattered or reflected by the remote target is detectable on the optical sensor.

Abstract: In one embodiment, the optoelectronic semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor layer sequence with an active zone for generating a radiation. The semiconductor layer sequence is based on AlInGaP and/or on AlInGaAs. A metal mirror for the radiation is located on a rear side of the semiconductor layer sequence opposite a light extraction side. A protective metallization is applied directly to a side of the metal mirror facing away from the semiconductor layer sequence. An adhesion promoting layer is located directly on a side of the metal mirror facing the semiconductor layer sequence. The adhesion promoting layer is an encapsulation layer for the metal mirror, so that the metal mirror is encapsulated at least at one outer edge by the adhesion promoting layer together with the protective metallization.

Abstract: A method for producing a conversion element comprising the following steps is described: providing a conversion layer having a matrix, in which phosphor particles are brought in, the phosphor particles comprising a host lattice having activator ions and being concentrated in a enrichment zone, providing a compensation layer having the matrix, in which compensation particles are brought in, which comprise the host lattice and are concentrated in a enrichment zone, and joining the conversion layer and the compensation layer in such a way that the enrichment zone of the conversion layer and the enrichment zone of the compensation layer are arranged symmetrically to one another with respect to a symmetry plane of the conversion element. A conversion element and a component are also specified.

Abstract: A semiconductor laser diode is specified, the semiconductor laser diode includes a semiconductor layer sequence having an active layer having a main extension plane and which, in operation, is configured to generate light in an active region and emit light via a light-outcoupling surface, the active region extending from a back surface opposite the light-outcoupling surface to the light-outcoupling surface along a longitudinal direction in the main extension plane, the semiconductor layer sequence having a surface region on which a first cladding layer is applied in direct contact, the first cladding layer having a transparent material from a material system different from the semiconductor layer sequence, and the first cladding layer being structured and having a first structure.

Abstract: In an embodiment a component assembly includes a plurality of components, a carrier, wherein the components are secured on the carrier by a connecting layer, wherein, for each component, the connecting layer forms at least one supporting structure at which the connecting layer is adjacent to the component, and a sacrificial layer arranged regionally between the components and the connecting layer, wherein one portion of the components is assigned to a first group, wherein a further portion of the components is assigned to a second group, and wherein the components of the first group are different than the components of the second group in respect of a coverage with the sacrificial layer.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a stacked arrangement including a photonic crystal and a gain medium. The gain medium includes a layer sequence composed of two quantum wells and at least one tunnel diode and is set up to emit an electromagnetic wave. The photonic crystal is electromagnetically coupled to the gain medium. The stacked arrangement is disposed on a substrate. Alternatively or additionally, the gain medium includes at least one quantum well. The photonic crystal is structured in a dielectric layer and electromagnetically coupled to the gain medium.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor apparatus may include forming a patterned mask over a substrate, so that a first region of a first main surface of the substrate is covered by a plurality of spaced-apart sub-structural elements of a dielectric material, and second regions of the first main surface are not covered. Each of the plurality of sub-structural elements is arranged between adjacent second regions. The method also comprises carrying out a selective growth process of semiconductor material, so that the semiconductor material is grown over the second regions of the first main surface.

Abstract: In one embodiment, the method serves for producing semiconductor lasers and includes the following steps in the order indicated: A) applying a multiplicity of edge emitting laser diodes on a mounting substrate, B) applying an encapsulation element, such that the laser diodes are applied in each case in a cavity between the mounting substrate and the associated encapsulation element, C) operating the laser diodes and determining emission directions of the laser diodes, D) producing material damage in partial regions of the encapsulation element, wherein the partial regions are uniquely assigned to the laser diodes, E) collectively removing material of the encapsulation element, said material being affected by the material damage, with the result that individual optical surfaces for beam shaping arise for the laser diodes in the partial regions, and F) singulating to form the semiconductor lasers.

Abstract: Disclosed is method for making a component and a component comprising a substrate, a semiconductor element arranged on the substrate, an intermediate layer arranged at least in sections between the substrate and the semiconductor element, and a first contact structure, wherein the semiconductor element has a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active zone, which is arranged in a vertical direction between the semiconductor layers and designed for generating electromagnetic radiation. The active zone has locally deactivated regions along lateral directions, which are not designed for generating electromagnetic radiation. The semiconductor element has an opening which extends through the second semiconductor layer and the active zone to the first semiconductor layer, wherein the opening is different from the deactivated regions of the active zone and is partially filled with a material of the intermediate layer.

Abstract: In an embodiment a sensor device includes a housing having at least a first cavity and a second cavity, at least one light emitter arranged in the first cavity and at least one light detector arranged in the second cavity, wherein each of the cavities has an opening at an underside of the housing so that light from the respective cavity is passable to the outside and/or from the outside into the respective cavity, wherein each of the cavities includes a bottom opposite the underside of the housing and a peripheral side wall extending between the bottom and the underside of the housing, wherein at least one of the cavities is filled with an absorbing material from the bottom to a specified height, and with a transparent material from the specified height to a height of the underside of the housing, and wherein the light detector is arranged on the bottom of the second cavity.

Abstract: The invention relates to an optoelectronic component having: a carrier; an optoelectronic semiconductor chip; an insulation layer, which has an electrically insulating material; and a first contact layer, which has an electrically conductive material. According to the invention, the insulation layer is arranged on the carrier and has a cavity; the semiconductor chip is arranged in the cavity; the first contact layer is arranged between the semiconductor chip and the carrier and between the insulation layer and the carrier; and the first contact layer has at least one interruption, such that the carrier is free of the first contact layer at least in some parts in the region of the cavity.

Abstract: The invention relates to an optoelectronic assembly with an optoelectronic component with two or more connecting contacts for feeding supply and/or control signals. A housing with a two-dimensional structured underside has two or more solder pads which are each surrounded by a non-wettable region, wherein the solder pads are guided through the underside of the housing and are connected to the plurality of connecting contacts. Furthermore, the underside of the housing comprises two or more solder surfaces which are each surrounded by a non-wettable region. The two or more solder pads and the solder surfaces are thereby substantially uniformly distributed over the underside of the housing.

Abstract: In an embodiment an optoelectronic sensor arrangement includes a carrier substrate, an illuminating device, a frequency-selective optical element and a photodetector, wherein the illuminating device and the photodetector form a stacked arrangement on or with the carrier substrate, wherein the frequency-selective optical element is arranged between the illuminating device and the photodetector, wherein the photodetector is arranged in a cavity of the carrier substrate which is covered by the illuminating device and/or the frequency-selective optical element, and wherein the frequency-selective optical element includes a divider mirror and an optical filter.

Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor component comprises a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type having a first main surface and a second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type arranged on a side facing away from the first main surface of the first semiconductor layer. The optoelectronic semiconductor component further comprises, on the side of the first main surface, a first current spreading structure electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer and a second current spreading structure electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer. The optoelectronic semiconductor component furthermore includes a dielectric mirror layer arranged on the side of the first main surface of the first semiconductor layer and on a side of the first or second current spreading structure facing away from the first semiconductor layer. At least one of the first and second current spreading structures contains silver.

Abstract: In an embodiment, an automotive solid-state lamp includes a lamp body extending along a longitudinal reference axis between a proximal base portion and a distal front portion, wherein the lamp body includes a support member having first and second opposed sides, and wherein each one of the opposed sides of the support member has arranged thereon a first array of solid-state light sources having a shield optically coupled therewith and configured to provide, when energized, an automotive low-beam, a second array of solid-state light sources located between the base portion and the first array of solid-state light sources, the second array of solid-state light sources spaced from the first array of solid-state light sources and configured to provide, when energized, an automotive high-beam, wherein the second array of solid-state light sources includes a first single row of solid-state light sources extending longitudinally of the lamp body and a second single row of solid-state light sources.

Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor device comprises an active zone comprising sub-layers for forming a quantum well structure. Differences in energy levels of the quantum well structure are smaller in a central region of the optoelectronic semiconductor device than in an edge region of the optoelectronic semiconductor device. According to further embodiments, an optoelectronic semiconductor device comprises an active zone comprising a sub-layer which is suitable for forming a quantum well structure. In the active zone, quantum dot structures are formed in a central region of the optoelectronic semiconductor device. No quantum dot structures are formed in an edge region of the optoelectronic semiconductor device.

Abstract: In an embodiment a semiconductor component includes a laterally extending contact area laterally interrupted in such a way that material of the contact area laterally delimits at least one recess, the contact area configured to be at a potential, wherein at least one first recess is formed laterally as a circular ring around a lateral center point of the contact area, and wherein at least one second recess extends laterally in a straight line through the lateral center point of the contact area so that the contact area is divided by a corresponding recess into two halves which are not connected by material of the contact area.

Abstract: In one embodiment, the semiconductor laser comprises a housing in which multiple laser diode chips are encapsulated. The housing comprises a cover panel and/or a lateral wall which is permeable to the generated laser radiation. The cover panel and/or the lateral wall has a light outlet surface with adjacent outlet regions. Each of the outlet regions is paired with precisely one of the laser diode chips. The light outlet surface is arranged downstream of a light outlet plane. The cover panel and/or the lateral wall has a different average thickness in the outlet regions such that the optical wavelength for the laser radiation of all of the laser diode chips is the same up to the light outlet plane with a tolerance of maximally 1.5 ?m.