Patents by Inventor Chien-Kai CHUNG
Chien-Kai CHUNG has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20230187473Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a substrate with a top surface; a first light-emitting structure unit and a second light-emitting structure unit separately formed on the top surface and adjacent to each other, and wherein the first light-emitting structure unit includes a first sidewall and the second light-emitting structure unit includes a second sidewall; an isolation layer formed on the first sidewall and the second sidewall, including a first edge on the first light-emitting structure unit and wherein the first edge has an acute angle in a cross-sectional view; and an electrical connection formed on the isolation layer, the first light-emitting structure unit and the second light-emitting structure unit, and electrically connecting the first light-emitting structure unit and the second light-emitting structure unit; wherein the first sidewall and the second sidewall are inclined; and wherein the electrical connection includes a first part on the first light-emitting structure unit, and the first part doType: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2023Publication date: June 15, 2023Inventors: Chien-Fu SHEN, Chao-Hsing CHEN, Tsun-Kai KO, Schang-Jing HON, Sheng-Jie HSU, De-Shan KUO, Hsin-Ying WANG, Chiu-Lin YAO, Chien-Fu HUANG, Hsin-Mao LIU, Chien-Kai CHUNG
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Patent number: 11594573Abstract: A light-emitting device, includes a substrate with a top surface; a first light-emitting structure unit and a second light-emitting structure unit separately formed on the top surface and adjacent to each other, and wherein the first light-emitting structure unit includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall; a trench between the first and the second light-emitting structure units; and an electrical connection arranged on the first sidewall and the second light-emitting structure unit, and electrically connecting the first light-emitting structure unit and the second light-emitting structure unit; wherein the first sidewall connects to the top surface; wherein the first sidewall faces the second light-emitting structure units, and the second sidewall is not between the first light-emitting structure unit and the second light-emitting structure unit; and wherein the second sidewall is steeper than the first sidewall.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2021Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Chien-Fu Shen, Chao-Hsing Chen, Tsun-Kai Ko, Schang-Jing Hon, Sheng-Jie Hsu, De-Shan Kuo, Hsin-Ying Wang, Chiu-Lin Yao, Chien-Fu Huang, Hsin-Mao Liu, Chien-Kai Chung
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Publication number: 20210183942Abstract: A light-emitting device, includes a substrate with a top surface; a first light-emitting structure unit and a second light-emitting structure unit separately formed on the top surface and adjacent to each other, and wherein the first light-emitting structure unit includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall; a trench between the first and the second light-emitting structure units; and an electrical connection arranged on the first sidewall and the second light-emitting structure unit, and electrically connecting the first light-emitting structure unit and the second light-emitting structure unit; wherein the first sidewall connects to the top surface; wherein the first sidewall faces the second light-emitting structure units, and the second sidewall is not between the first light-emitting structure unit and the second light-emitting structure unit; and wherein the second sidewall is steeper than the first sidewall.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2021Publication date: June 17, 2021Inventors: Chien-Fu SHEN, Chao-Hsing CHEN, Tsun-Kai KO, Schang-Jing HON, Sheng-Jie HSU, De-Shan KUO, Hsin-Ying WANG, Chiu-Lin YAO, Chien-Fu HUANG, Hsin-Mao LIU, Chien-Kai CHUNG
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Patent number: 10985301Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a supportive substrate and a first light-emitting element on the supportive substrate. The first light-emitting element includes a first light-emitting stacked layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a first transparent layer on the first surface and electrically connected to the first light-emitting stacked layer. A second light-emitting element locates on the supportive substrate and a metal layer electrically connects to the first light-emitting element and the second light-emitting element and physically connects to the first transparent layer. The first light-emitting stacked layer includes a first width and the first transparent layer includes a second width different from the first width from a cross section view of the light-emitting device.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2018Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Shih-I Chen, Chia-Liang Hsu, Tzu-Chieh Hsu, Han-Min Wu, Ye-Ming Hsu, Chien-Fu Huang, Chao-Hsing Chen, Chiu-Lin Yao, Hsin-Mao Liu, Chien-Kai Chung
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Patent number: 10950652Abstract: Disclosed herein is a light-emitting device.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2018Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Chien-Fu Shen, Chao-Hsing Chen, Tsun-Kai Ko, Schang-Jing Hon, Sheng-Jie Hsu, De-Shan Kuo, Hsin-Ying Wang, Chiu-Lin Yao, Chien-Fu Huang, Hsin-Mao Liu, Chien-Kai Chung
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Patent number: 10529895Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor device comprises a substrate; a semiconductor system including a first conductivity layer and a second conductivity layer, wherein the second conductivity layer comprises a top surface, and in a top view of the semiconductor system, an outline of the first conductivity layer surrounds an outline of the second conductivity layer; a first electrical connector on the first conductivity layer; a second electrical connector comprising a top view shape and directly contacting the second conductivity layer; a contact layer contacting the top surface of the second conductivity layer and having an outer perimeter at an inner side of the outline of the second conductivity layer in the top view of the semiconductor system; and a discontinuous region contacting the top surface of the second conductivity layer, wherein the contact layer covers a top surface and sidewalls of the discontinuous region.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2017Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Tsun-Kai Ko, Schang-Jing Hon, Chien-Kai Chung, Hui-Chun Yeh, An-Ju Lin, Chien-Fu Shen, Chen Ou
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Patent number: 10396243Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a rectangular shape with a first side, a second side opposite to the first side, and a third side connecting the first side and the second side; a light-emitting stack, comprising a lower semiconductor layer, an upper semiconductor layer, and an active layer between the lower semiconductor layer and the upper semiconductor layer; a first electrode formed on the lower semiconductor layer, comprising a first electrode pad and a first extension electrode; a second electrode formed on the upper semiconductor layer, comprising a second electrode pad and a second extension electrode; and a first current blocking layer formed between the lower semiconductor layer and the first electrode pad, wherein the first current blocking layer comprises a top surface and side surfaces; wherein the first electrode pad covers the top surface and the side surfaces of the first current blocking layer and contacts the lower semiconductor layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2018Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: Epistar CorporationInventors: Chien-Kai Chung, Po-Shun Chiu, Hsin-Ying Wang, De-Shan Kuo, Tsun-Kai Ko, Yu-Ting Huang
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Publication number: 20190035846Abstract: Disclosed herein is a light-emitting device.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2018Publication date: January 31, 2019Inventors: Chien-Fu SHEN, Chao-Hsing CHEN, Tsun-Kai KO, Schang-Jing HON, Sheng-Jie HSU, De-Shan KUO, Hsin-Ying WANG, Chiu-Lin YAO, Chien-Fu HUANG, Hsin-Mao LIU, Chien-Kai CHUNG
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Publication number: 20180315889Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a rectangular shape with a first side, a second side opposite to the first side, and a third side connecting the first side and the second side; a light-emitting stack, comprising a lower semiconductor layer, an upper semiconductor layer, and an active layer between the lower semiconductor layer and the upper semiconductor layer; a first electrode formed on the lower semiconductor layer, comprising a first electrode pad and a first extension electrode; a second electrode formed on the upper semiconductor layer, comprising a second electrode pad and a second extension electrode; and a first current blocking layer formed between the lower semiconductor layer and the first electrode pad, wherein the first current blocking layer comprises a top surface and side surfaces; wherein the first electrode pad covers the top surface and the side surfaces of the first current blocking layer and contacts the lower semiconductor layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2018Publication date: November 1, 2018Inventors: Chien-Kai CHUNG, Po-Shun CHIU, Hsin-Ying WANG, De-Shan KUO, Tsun-Kai KO, Yu-Ting HUANG
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Publication number: 20180287031Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a supportive substrate and a first light-emitting element on the supportive substrate. The first light-emitting element includes a first light-emitting stacked layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a first transparent layer on the first surface and electrically connected to the first light-emitting stacked layer. A second light-emitting element locates on the supportive substrate and a metal layer electrically connects to the first light-emitting element and the second light-emitting element and physically connects to the first transparent layer. The first light-emitting stacked layer includes a first width and the first transparent layer includes a second width different from the first width from a cross section view of the light-emitting device.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2018Publication date: October 4, 2018Inventors: Shih-I CHEN, Chia-Liang HSU, Tzu-Chieh HSU, Han-Min WU, Ye-Ming HSU, Chien-Fu HUANG, Chao-Hsing CHEN, Chiu-Lin YAO, Hsin-Mao LIU, Chien-Kai CHUNG
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Patent number: 10062730Abstract: Disclosed herein is a light-emitting device. The light-emitting device includes a substrate; a first light-emitting unit and a second light-emitting unit, separately formed on the substrate; a trench between the first and the second light-emitting units, including a bottom portion exposing the substrate; an insulating layer, comprising a first part formed on the first light-emitting unit or the second light-emitting unit, and a second part conformably formed on the trench covering the bottom portion and sidewalls of the first light-emitting unit and the second light-emitting unit; and an electrical connection, electrically connecting the first light-emitting unit and the second light-emitting unit, comprising a bridging portion formed on the second part of the insulating layer, and only covering a portion of the trench; and a joining portion, extending from the bridging portion and formed on the first part of the insulating layer; wherein the bridging portion is wider than the joining portion in a top view.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2016Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Chien-Fu Shen, Chao-Hsing Chen, Tsun-Kai Ko, Schang-Jing Hon, Sheng-Jie Hsu, De-Shan Kuo, Hsin-Ying Wang, Chiu-Lin Yao, Chien-Fu Huang, Hsin-Mao Liu, Chien-Kai Chung
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Patent number: 10056525Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a rectangular shape with a 1st side, a 2nd side opposite to the 1st side, and a 3rd side connecting the 1st and the 2nd sides; a first electrode pad formed adjacent to the 3rd side; a second electrode pad formed adjacent to the 2nd side; a first extension electrode, extending from the first electrode pad in a direction away from the 3rd side and bended toward the 2nd side; and a second extension electrode, including a first and a second branches respectively extending from the second electrode pad; wherein a distance between the first electrode pad and the 3rd side is smaller than a distance between the second electrode pad and the 3rd side; wherein an end portion of the first branch includes a first arc bending to the 3rd side and a minimum distance between the first branch and the 1st side is smaller than a minimum distance between the second branch and the 1st side.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2017Date of Patent: August 21, 2018Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Chien-Kai Chung, Po-Shun Chiu, Hsin-Ying Wang, De-Shan Kuo, Tsun-Kai Ko, Yu-Ting Huang
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Patent number: 10038029Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a growth substrate, a plurality of light-emitting diode units formed on the growth substrate and arranged in a closed loop, an electrode directly formed on the growth substrate, an electrical connection structure formed on the growth substrate and connecting the plurality of light-emitting diode units with the electrode, and a plurality of rectifying diodes connecting to respective nodes of the closed loop.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2015Date of Patent: July 31, 2018Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Chao-Hsing Chen, Schang-Jing Hon, Alexander Chan Wang, Li-Tian Liang, Chin-Yung Fan, Chien-Kai Chung, Min-Hsun Hsieh
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Patent number: 9997687Abstract: A light-emitting device comprising: a supportive substrate; a transparent layer formed on the supportive substrate, and the transparent layer comprising conductive metal oxide material; a light-emitting stacked layer comprising an active layer formed on the transparent layer; and an etching-stop layer formed between the light-emitting stacked layer and the supportive substrate and contacting the transparent layer, wherein a thickness of the etching-stop layer is thicker than that of the transparent layer.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2017Date of Patent: June 12, 2018Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Shih-I Chen, Chia-Liang Hsu, Tzu-Chieh Hsu, Han-Min Wu, Ye-Ming Hsu, Chien-Fu Huang, Chao-Hsing Chen, Chiu-Lin Yao, Hsin-Mao Liu, Chien-Kai Chung
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Publication number: 20180114880Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor device comprises a substrate; a semiconductor system including a first conductivity layer and a second conductivity layer, wherein the second conductivity layer comprises a top surface, and in a top view of the semiconductor system, an outline of the first conductivity layer surrounds an outline of the second conductivity layer; a first electrical connector on the first conductivity layer; a second electrical connector comprising a top view shape and directly contacting the second conductivity layer; a contact layer contacting the top surface of the second conductivity layer and having an outer perimeter at an inner side of the outline of the second conductivity layer in the top view of the semiconductor system; and a discontinuous region contacting the top surface of the second conductivity layer, wherein the contact layer covers a top surface and sidewalls of the discontinuous region.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2017Publication date: April 26, 2018Inventors: Tsun-Kai KO, Schang-Jing HON, Chien-Kai CHUNG, Hui-Chun YEH, An-Ju LIN, Chien-Fu SHEN, Chen OU
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Publication number: 20180069155Abstract: A light-emitting device, comprises a semiconductor light emitting stack; and an electrode on the semiconductor light emitting stack, the electrode comprising an adhesion layer, comprising chromium (Cr) or rhodium (Rh); a mirror layer, formed on the adhesion layer and comprising silver (Ag) or aluminum (Al); a barrier layer, formed on the mirror layer and comprising a first pair of metal layers, wherein the first pair of metal layers comprises a first metal layer and a second metal layer different from the first metal layer; and a bonding layer, formed on the barrier layer and comprising gold (Au), wherein from a cross-sectional view, the barrier layer fully covers the mirror layer and the adhesion layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2017Publication date: March 8, 2018Inventors: Chun-Teng KO, De-Shan KUO, Chien-Kai CHUNG, Tsun-Kai KO
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Patent number: 9876146Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor device comprises a substrate; a semiconductor system including a first conductivity layer, a second conductivity layer, and a conversion unit between the first conductivity layer and the second conductivity layer, wherein the first conductivity layer is closer to the substrate than the second conductivity layer is to the substrate, and the second conductivity layer comprises a top surface perpendicular to a thickness direction of the semiconductor system, and in a top view of the semiconductor system, an outline of the first conductivity layer surrounds an outline of the second conductivity layer; a first electrical connector on the first conductivity layer of the semiconductor system; a second electrical connector comprising a shape formed on the second conductivity layer of the semiconductor system; and a contact layer formed on the top surface of the second conductivity layer and having an outer perimeter at an inner side of the outline of the second conductivity layer in thType: GrantFiled: September 2, 2016Date of Patent: January 23, 2018Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Tsun-Kai Ko, Schang-Jing Hon, Chien-Kai Chung, Hui-Chun Yeh, An-Ju Lin, Chien-Fu Shen, Chen Ou
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Publication number: 20170365741Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a rectangular shape with a 1st side, a 2nd side opposite to the 1st side, and a 3rd side connecting the 1st and the 2nd sides; a first electrode pad formed adjacent to the 3rd side; a second electrode pad formed adjacent to the 2nd side; a first extension electrode, extending from the first electrode pad in a direction away from the 3rd side and bended toward the 2nd side; and a second extension electrode, including a first and a second branches respectively extending from the second electrode pad; wherein a distance between the first electrode pad and the 3rd side is smaller than a distance between the second electrode pad and the 3rd side; wherein an end portion of the first branch includes a first arc bending to the 3rd side and a minimum distance between the first branch and the 1st side is smaller than a minimum distance between the second branch and the 1st side.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2017Publication date: December 21, 2017Inventors: Chien-Kai CHUNG, Po-Shun CHIU, Hsin-Ying WANG, De-Shan KUO, Tsun-Kai KO, Yu-Ting HUANG
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Patent number: 9847460Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a semiconductor light emitting stack; an electrode on the semiconductor light emitting stack, the electrode including a mirror layer, an adhesion layer inserted between the mirror layer and the semiconductor light emitting stack, a bonding layer; and a plurality of pits between the bonding layer and the semiconductor light emitting stack, wherein one of the plurality of pits is not filled up by the adhesion layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2016Date of Patent: December 19, 2017Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Chun-Teng Ko, De-Shan Kuo, Chien-Kai Chung, Tsun-Kai Ko
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Patent number: 9755109Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a light-emitting stack including a first side, a second side opposite to the first side, a third side connecting the first side and the second side, and an upper surface between the first side and the second side; a first electrode pad formed on the upper surface; a second electrode pad formed on the upper surface, wherein the first electrode pad is closer to the first side than the second electrode pad; and a first extension electrode including a first section extended from the first electrode pad in a direction away from the third side, and a second section connecting to the first section and perpendicular to the first side; wherein a distance between the first electrode pad and the third side is smaller than a distance between the second electrode pad and the third side.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2016Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Chien-Kai Chung, Po-Shun Chiu, Hsin-Ying Wang, De-Shan Kuo, Tsun-Kai Ko, Yu-Ting Huang