Abstract: A light-emitting diode (LED) includes: a base having an upward-opening accommodating space; an LED chip disposed at the base, and arranged in the accommodating space; a packaging adhesive covering the LED chip; a lens disposed over the packaging adhesive, wherein: the lens has a first surface proximal to the packaging adhesive; the first surface has: a first subsurface at a center area with a substantially spherical or parabolic shape; a second subsurface with a substantially ring shape and surrounding the first subsurface and extending downward with an increasing diameter; a third subsurface with a substantially ring shape and surrounding the second subsurface, having a top ring edge and extending downward with a decreasing diameter; and a fourth subsurface with a substantially planar shape and surrounding the top ring edge of the third subsurface and connected with the base.

Abstract: A flip-chip light-emitting diode structure includes a substrate; an epitaxial layer over the substrate, which includes a first semiconductor layer, a light-emitting layer, and a second semiconductor layer; a first electrode structure over the first semiconductor layer; a second electrode structure over the second semiconductor layer; wherein, the first electrode structure includes a first electrode body and a first electrode ring; the second electrode structure includes a second electrode body and a second electrode ring; the thickness of the first electrode ring is greater than or equal to that of the first electrode body and the thickness of the second electrode ring is greater than or equal to that of the second electrode body. As barrier structures, the first and the second electrode rings are used for avoiding short circuit during packaging and usage of the light-emitting diode due to overflow of solid crystal conductive materials, thus improving reliability.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode includes from bottom to up: a substrate; a light-emitting epitaxial layer laminated by semiconductor material layers over the substrate; a current spreading layer doped with conductive metal nanomaterial groups over the light-emitting epitaxial layer; and metal nanomaterial groups with high visible light transmittance over the current spreading layer. The conductive metal nanomaterial groups dispersed inside the ITO current spreading layer can reduce horizontal resistance of the current spreading layer and improve horizontal spreading uniformity of current; and metal nanomaterial groups with high visible light transmittance are distributed over the upper surface of the current expansion layer for roughening and increasing light extract efficiency.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode includes an epitaxial-laminated layer, including an n-type ohmic contact layer; a first n-type transition layer; a second n-type transition layer; an n-type confinement layer; an active layer; a p-type confinement layer; a p-type window layer; a first electrode over an upper surface of the epitaxial-laminated layer; and a conductive substrate located over a bottom surface of the epitaxial-laminated layer.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode includes a conductive mask layer planted over a substrate surface. An epitaxial laminated layer is formed over the conductive mask layer via epitaxial growth; and a current channel is formed over the epitaxial laminated layer; during injection, current is firstly conducted to the conductive mask layer through the current channel, and then to the epitaxial laminated layer after horizontal spreading over the conductive mask layer, which effectively improves current spreading uniformity and reduces working voltage of device. Meanwhile, the conductive mask layer reflects light to further improve extraction efficiency and light-emitting luminance.

Abstract: A nitride underlayer includes: a pattern substrate with lattice planes of different growth rates; a nitride nucleating layer over the pattern substrate; a first nitride layer with three-dimensional growth over the nitride nucleating layer, and forming a nanopillar structure at a top of the substrate; a second nitride layer with two-dimensional growth over the first nitride layer, and folding into an uncracked plane over the nanopillar structure.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode includes: a light emitting epitaxial structure including a first-type semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second-type semiconductor layer, and having a first surface as a light emitting surface, and an opposing second surface; a conducting layer formed over the second surface and including a physical plating layer and a chemical plating layer, wherein the physical plating layer is adjacent to the light emitting epitaxial structure and has cracks, and the chemical plating layer fills the cracks in the physical plating layer; and a submount coupled to the light emitting epitaxial laminated layer through the conducting layer.

Abstract: A method of fabricating an LED includes: providing an epitaxial structure having a growth substrate, a first-type semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second-type semiconductor layer; forming an extended electrode and performing thermal treatment to form ohmic contact with the second-type semiconductor layer; providing a temporary substrate bonded with the epitaxial structure, and removing the growth substrate to expose the surface of the first-type semiconductor layer; forming an ohmic contact layer, a mirror layer and a bonding layer over the exposed surface of the first-type semiconductor layer; providing a conductive substrate bonded with the bonding layer, and removing the temporary substrate to expose part of the surface of the second-type semiconductor layer and the extended electrode; forming a roughening surface via etching of the exposed second-type semiconductor layer; and providing a bonding wire electrode forming a closed loop with the extended electrode.

Abstract: A flip-chip light emitting device includes: a light-emitting epitaxial laminated layer with two opposite surfaces, in which, the first surface is a light-emitting surface; a first electrode and a second electrode that are separated from each other on the second surface of the light-emitting epitaxial laminated layer; a non-conductive substrate with two opposite surfaces and two side walls connecting those two surfaces, in which, the first surface is connected to the light-emitting epitaxial laminated layer through the first and the second electrodes; a first external electrode and a second external electrode on the second surface of the non-conductive substrate, which extend to the side walls of the non-conductive substrate till and at least cover parts of the side walls of the first and the second electrodes to form electrical connection.

Abstract: A semiconductor element has a metal protective layer and a metal oxide protective layer formed on the substrate to prevent the Si substrate surface from forming an amorphous layer; and a transition layer to reduce lattice difference between the metal oxide protective layer and the III-V-group buffer layer, thus improving crystal quality of the III-V-group buffer layer. A fabrication method can avoid formation of amorphous layers and cracks surrounding the Si substrate surface. A light-emitting diode (LED) element or a transistor element can be formed by depositing a high-quality multi-layer buffer structure via PVD and forming a GaN, InGaN or AlGaN epitaxial layer thereon.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode (LED) for plant illumination includes a substrate, and a PN-junction light-emitting portion over the substrate. The light-emitting portion has a strained light-emitting layer with a component formula of GaXIn(1-X)AsYP(1-Y) (0<X<1 and 0<Y<1), and a barrier layer, forming a 2˜40-pair alternating-layer structure with the strained light-emitting layer.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode includes a light-emitting epitaxial laminated layer and an omnidirectional reflector structure. The light-emitting epitaxial laminated layer has a first surface and an opposing second surface, including an n-type semi-conductive layer, a light emitting layer and a p-type semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode includes: an epitaxial-laminated layer having from bottom up: an n-type ohmic contact layer, a first n-type transition layer, an n-type etching-stop layer, a second n-type transition layer, an n-type confinement layer, an active layer, a p-type confinement layer, a p-type transition layer and a p-type window layer; a p electrode on the upper surface of the p-type window layer; a metal bonding layer over the bottom surface of the n-type ohmic contact layer, wherein, the portion corresponding to the p electrode position extends upwards and passes through the n-type ohmic contact layer and the first n-type transition layer, till the n-type etching-stop layer, thereby forming a current distribution adjustment structure such that the injected current would not flow towards the epitaxial-laminated layer right below the p electrode; and a conductive substrate over the bottom surface of the metal bonding layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor element includes a super-lattice buffer layer including AlxN1-x layers and AlyO1-y layers (0<x<1, 0<y<1). The super-lattice buffer layer can mitigate corrosion to the side wall by chemical solution during chip fabrication, and improve chip yield. Fabrication the super-lattice buffer layer to achieve the effects can be realized, for example, using chemical vapor deposition (CVD).

Abstract: A bonding structure for III-V group compound devices includes a first metal bonding layer and a second metal bonding layer. The second metal bonding layer is internally embedded with a nano-conductive film, and the nano-conductive film, with thermal conductivity higher than that of the second metal bonding layer, is completely wrapped by the second metal bonding layer for low temperature bonding and fast heat dissipation. Such a bonding structure can be employed by a light-emitting diode.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode (LED) structure and a fabrication method thereof effectively enhance external extraction efficiency of the LED, which includes: a light-emitting epitaxial laminated layer, a transparent dielectric layer, and a transparent conductive layer forming a reflectivity-enhancing system; and a metal reflective layer. The light-emitting epitaxial laminated layer has opposite first and second surfaces, and includes an n-type semiconductor layer, a light emitting layer, and a p-type semiconductor layer. The transparent dielectric layer is on the second surface, inside which are conductive holes. The transparent conductive layer is located on one side surface of the transparent dielectric layer distal from the light-emitting epitaxial laminated layer. The metal reflective layer is located on one side surface of the transparent conductive layer distal from the transparent dielectric layer.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode (LED) epitaxial structure includes, from bottom to up, a substrate, a first conductive type semiconductor layer, a super lattice, a multi-quantum well layer with V pits, a hole injection layer and a second conductive type semiconductor layer. The hole injection layer appears in the shape of dual hexagonal pyramid, which fills up the V pits and embeds in the second conductive type semiconductor layer. Various embodiments of the present disclosures can effectively reduce point defect density and dislocation density of semiconductor material and effectively enlarge hole injection area and improves hole injection efficiency.

Abstract: A light emitting diode includes: a substrate; a semiconductor light emitting laminate on the substrate, including from bottom up a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer electrically dissimilar to the first semiconductor layer; a transparent conductive layer with an opening portion; the first electrode electrically connected with the first semiconductor layer; and the second electrode electrically connected with the second semiconductor layer; the second electrode fills the opening portion, and the position where the second electrode contacts the transparent conductive layer is arranged with a recessed portion, and the second electrode is embedded in the transparent conductive layer.

Abstract: A nitride white-light LED includes: a substrate; an epitaxial layer; an N-type electrode and a P-type electrode; channels are formed on the substrate and the epitaxial layer; temperature isolation layers are formed with low thermal conductivity material thereon to form three independent temperature zones (Zones I/II/III) on a single chip; temperature control layers are formed with high thermal conductivity material on the side wall of the epitaxial layer and the back surface of the substrate at Zones I/II/III, and control temperature of the epitaxial layer and the substrate; based on different thermal expansion coefficients, lattice constants of the nitride and the substrate at Zones I/II/III are regulated to adjust the biaxial stress to which the nitride; quantum wells change conduction band bottom and valence band top positions to change forbidden band widths and light-emitting wavelengths; the LED can emit red, green and blue lights by a single chip.

Abstract: A four-element light emitting diode with a transparent substrate, comprising a AlGaInP light emitting diode (LED) epitaxial wafer, and the surface of a GaP layer of the AlGaInP-LED epitaxial wafer is roughened into a bonding surface, a film is plated on the bonding surface and is bonded with a transparent substrate, and finally a GaAs substrate is removed. The transparent bonding disclosed herein can replace the GaAs substrate made of light absorption materials with the transparent substrate by substrate transfer technology, increasing the light emitting efficiency of the light emitting diode chip and avoiding extremely low external quantum efficiency caused due to the limitations of the material of conventional AlGaInP light emitting diode and the substrate; in addition, with the support of the cut path pre-etching technology, back melting or splashing during the epitaxial layer cutting process is avoided, light emitting efficiency is increased and electric leakage risk is eliminated.