Abstract: A light-emitting diode is provided to include: a transparent substrate having a first surface, a second surface, and a side surface; a first conductive semiconductor layer positioned on the first surface of the transparent substrate; a second conductive semiconductor layer positioned on the first conductive semiconductor layer; an active layer positioned between the first conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a first pad electrically connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer; and a second pad electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the transparent substrate is configured to discharge light generated by the active layer through the second surface of the transparent substrate, and the light-emitting diode has a beam angle of at least 140 degrees or more. Accordingly, a light-emitting diode suitable for a backlight unit or a surface lighting apparatus can be provided.

Abstract: A wafer level light-emitting diode (LED) array includes: a growth substrate; a plurality of LEDs arranged over the substrate, each including a first semiconductor layer, an activation layer, and a second semiconductor layer; a plurality of upper electrodes formed from a common material and electrically connected to the first semiconductor layers of the corresponding LEDs; and first and second pads arranged over the upper electrodes. The LEDs are connected in series by the upper electrodes, the first pad is electrically connected to an input LED from among the LEDs connected in series, and the second pad is electrically connected to an output LED from among the LEDs connected in series. Accordingly, a flip chip-type LED array can be provided which can be driven with a high voltage.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode is provided to include: a transparent substrate having a first surface, a second surface, and a side surface; a first conductive semiconductor layer positioned on the first surface of the transparent substrate; a second conductive semiconductor layer positioned on the first conductive semiconductor layer; an active layer positioned between the first conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a first pad electrically connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer; and a second pad electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the transparent substrate is configured to discharge light generated by the active layer through the second surface of the transparent substrate, and the light-emitting diode has a beam angle of at least 140 degrees or more. Accordingly, a light-emitting diode suitable for a backlight unit or a surface lighting apparatus can be provided.

Abstract: A microelectronic package is provided. The microelectronic package includes a substrate, a die coupled to a top surface of the substrate and a integrated heat spreader thermally coupled to the die, wherein the integrated heat spreader comprises integrated heat spreader walls. The microelectronic package also includes a thermal interface material disposed between the die and the integrated heat spreader and an underfill material disposed between the integrated heat spreader and the substrate, wherein the underfill material is disposed within gaps between the integrated heat spreader walls, the die and the thermal interface material.

Abstract: A light emitting diode array is provide to include: a substrate; light emitting diodes positioned over the substrate, each including a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer, wherein each light emitting diode is disposed to form a first via hole structure exposing a portion of the corresponding first semiconductor layer; lower electrodes disposed over the second semiconductor layer; a first interlayer insulating layer disposed over the lower electrodes and configured to expose the portion of the first semiconductor layer of corresponding light emitting diodes; upper electrodes electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer through the first via hole structure, wherein the first via hole structure is disposed in parallel with one side of the corresponding second semiconductor layer and the first interlayer insulating layer is disposed to form a second via hole structure exposing a portion of the lower electrodes.

Abstract: A light emitting device having a wide beam angle and a method of fabricating the same. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure, a substrate disposed on the light emitting structure, and an anti-reflection layer covering side surfaces of the light emitting structure and the substrate, and at least a portion of an upper surface of the substrate is exposed.

Abstract: A photo detection package including a package body configured to have an upward opened groove unit formed in the package body, a photo detection device mounted on a bottom surface of the groove unit and electrically connected externally, and a Light-Emitting Diode (LED) mounted on an inner surface of the groove unit that is formed of an inclined surface on a periphery of the bottom surface and electrically connected externally.

Abstract: Provided is a skin condition evaluation method. The skin condition evaluation method may include preparing a light source including one or more LEDs, irradiating light onto skin using the light source, and receiving light emitted through the skin using a light detector.

Abstract: TA photo detection device, including a substrate, a band-pass filter layer formed over the substrate, a light absorption layer formed over the band-pass filter layer, a Schottky layer formed on a portion of the light absorption layer, a first electrode layer formed on a portion of the Schottky layer, and a second electrode layer formed on the light absorption layer and spaced apart from the Schottky layer.

Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting diode array on a wafer level and a method of forming the same. The light emitting diode array includes a growth substrate; a plurality of light emitting diodes arranged on the substrate, wherein each of the plurality of light emitting diodes has a first semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second semiconductor layer; and a plurality of upper electrodes arranged on the plurality of light emitting diodes and formed of an identical material, wherein each of the plurality of upper electrodes is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer of a respective one of the light emitting diodes. At least one of the upper electrodes is electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer of an adjacent one of the light emitting diodes, and another of the upper electrodes is insulated from the second semiconductor layer of an adjacent one of the light emitting diodes.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode including a substrate, a first semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate, an active layer disposed on the first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer disposed on the active layer and having a conductivity type different than that of the first semiconductor layer, and a reflective pattern disposed on the second semiconductor layer and configured to reflect light emitted from the active layer, the reflective pattern having heterogeneous metal layers and configured to absorb stress caused by differences in coefficient of thermal expansion between the heterogeneous metal layers.

Abstract: Provided is a hormesis inducing device for fruits and vegetables that includes: a control unit which determines the strength of stimulus according to biological information about the fruits and vegetables that are harvested or growing and which controls at least one from among a kind of light, a quantity of the light, an irradiation time of the light, a wavelength of the light, and a temperature based on the determined strength of the stimulus; and a stimulus generation unit which applies light to the fruits and the vegetables based on the determined strength of the stimulus or adjusts and applies the temperature. Thereby, individually optimized hormesis inducing conditions can be provided for various kinds of vegetables and fruits.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for cleaning a fluid using an ultraviolet light-emitting diode. The apparatus includes an outer case, a fluid cleaning filter disposed in the outer case and filters the fluid introduced, a photocatalyst coated on a surface of the fluid cleaning filter, and a first light source unit mounted on the outer case to face a rear surface of the fluid cleaning filter in a direction in which the fluid is introduced, and emits light having a plurality of wavelength bands toward the rear surface of the fluid cleaning filter. Since the apparatus may have high sterilization and deodorization effects by emitting light having a plurality of wavelength bands and may improve filter reuse efficiency using a filter on which a photocatalyst is coated, the filter may be semi-permanently used and fluid cleaning efficiency may be improved.

Abstract: A template for growing a semiconductor, a method of separating a growth substrate and a method of fabricating a light emitting device using the same are disclosed. The template for growing a semiconductor includes a growth substrate including a nitride substrate; a seed layer disposed on the growth substrate and including at least one trench; and a growth stop layer disposed on a bottom surface of the trench, wherein the trench includes an upper trench and a lower trench, and the upper trench has a smaller width than the lower trench.

Abstract: An epitaxial wafer having a void for separation of a substrate and a semiconductor device fabricated using the same. The epitaxial wafer includes a substrate, a mask pattern disposed on the substrate and comprising a masking region and an opening region, and an epitaxial layer covering the mask pattern. The epitaxial layer includes a void disposed on the masking region. The epitaxial layer can be separated from the growth substrate by applying chemical lift-off or stress lift-off, at the void.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments of the present invention relate to a photo detection device including a substrate, a first light absorption layer disposed on the substrate, a second light absorption layer disposed in a first region on the first light absorption layer, a third light absorption layer disposed in a second region on the second light absorption layer, and a first electrode layer disposed on each of the first, the second, and the third light absorption layers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable water purification system by means of UV LEDs. Provided according to the present invention is a portable water purification system by means of UV LEDs comprising: a support member; a plurality of LEDs mounted on the surface of the support member; a solid filter provided with a through-path into which the support member is inserted; and a cover, attached to one end of the solid filter, for sealing the through-path of the solid filter.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device, the method including: forming a first mask pattern including a masking region and an open region on a substrate; forming a sacrificial layer to cover the substrate and the first mask pattern; patterning the sacrificial layer to form a seed layer and to expose the first mask pattern; forming a second mask pattern on the exposed first mask pattern; forming an epitaxial layer on the seed layer and the second mask pattern, and forming a void between the second mask pattern and the epitaxial layer; and separating the substrate from the epitaxial layer.

Abstract: Provided is a multi-purpose conservation apparatus. The multi-purpose conservation apparatus includes a storage case, a light source module disposed in the storage case and configured to selectively remove a harmful gas in the storage case, and a control unit configured to control intensity of radiation of the light source module according to internal environmental data of the storage case. Accordingly, the intensity of radiation of the light source module can be adjusted according to the internal environmental data of the storage case, efficiently adjusting a level of photocatalysis.

Abstract: A light emitting device having a wide beam angle and a method of fabricating the same. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure, a substrate disposed on the light emitting structure, and an anti-reflection layer covering side surfaces of the light emitting structure and the substrate, and at least a portion of an upper surface of the substrate is exposed.