Abstract: An optoelectronic component (1) having a semiconductor arrangement (4) which emits and/or receives electromagnetic radiation and which is arranged on a carrier (22) which is thermally conductively connected to a heat sink (12). External electrical connections (9) are connected to the semiconductor arrangement (4), where the external electrical connections (9) are arranged in electrically insulated fashion on the heat sink (12) at a distance from the carrier (22). This results in an optimized component in terms of the dissipation of heat loss and the radiation of light and also in terms of making electrical contact and the packing density in modules.

Abstract: The invention concerns a light-emitting diode chip comprising a radiation-emitting active region and a window layer. To increase the luminous efficiency, the cross-sectional area of the radiation-emitting active region is smaller than the cross-sectional area of the window layer available for the decoupling of light. The invention is further directed to a method for fabricating a lens structure on the surface of a light-emitting component.

Abstract: The invention concerns a light-emitting diode chip (1) comprising a radiation-emitting active region (32) and a window layer (2). To increase the luminous efficiency, the cross-sectional area of the radiation-emitting active region (32) is smaller than the cross-sectional area of the window layer (2) available for the decoupling of light. The invention is further directed to a method for fabricating a lens structure on the surface of a light-emitting component.

Abstract: The invention relates to an optoelectronic component containing an optoelectronic chip (1) and containing a chip carrier (2) that has a central region (3) on which the chip is fixed and that comprises terminals (41, 42, 43, 44) extending outwardly from the central region of the chip carrier (2) to the outside, wherein the chip and portions of the chip carrier are enveloped by a body (5) and wherein the projection of the body and that of each of the longitudinal axes of the terminals onto the contact plane between the chip and the chip carrier are substantially point-symmetrical with respect to the central point of the chip. The invention further relates to an arrangement comprising said component. The advantage of the symmetrical configuration of the component is that the risk of thermomechanically induced failures of the component is reduced.

Abstract: Disclosed is a radiation emitting and/or receiving semiconductor component comprising at least one radiation emitting and/or receiving semiconductor chip (1), which is disposed in a recess (2) of a housing base body (3) and is there encapsulated with an encapsulant (4) that is readily transparent to electromagnetic radiation emitted and/or received by the semiconductor chip (1). The recess (2) comprises a chip well (21) in which the semiconductor chip (1) is secured, and a trench (22) that runs at least partway around the chip well (21) inside the recess (2), such that between the chip well (21) and the trench (22) the housing base body (3) comprises a wall (23) whose apex, viewed from a bottom face of the chip well (21), lies below the level of the surface of the housing base body (3) from which the recess (2) leads into the housing base body (3), and the encapsulant (4) extends outward from the chip well (21) over the wall into the trench (22). A corresponding housing base body is also disclosed.

Abstract: A surface-mountable miniature luminescent diode with a chip package which has a leadframe (16) and a semiconductor chip (22) which is arranged on the leadframe (16) and is in electrical contact with it and which contains an active, radiation-emitting region. The leadframe (16) is formed by a flexible multi-layered sheet (12, 14).

Abstract: A housing is specified for an electronic component having at least two connecting parts (4a, 4b), which are partially in contact with the housing. The conductivity of at least subareas of the housing are set in a defined manner and current paths through the housing are formed between the connecting parts. The housing thus has a defined resistance (2), which is connected in parallel with an electronic component (1), and provides ESD protection for the component (1).

Abstract: The invention relates to a device for producing a bundled light flux. According to the invention, a light source consisting of a light emitting diode matrix (1, 2, 3) is provided, an optical device for bundling and scattering the light produced by the light-emitting diodes is arranged between the light source and a light outlet (9, 18), the device for bundling and scattering comprises a latticed reflector (5) which respectively forms a light channel for each matrix point, the walls (6) of said light channel being reflective, and the end of each light channel, facing the light source (1, 2, 3), contains a convergent lens (4).

Abstract: The invention describes two methods of fabricating semiconductor components in which a luminescence conversion element is applied directly to the semiconductor body (1). In the first method, a suspension (4) containing a bonding agent and at least one luminescent material (5) is applied to the semiconductor body (1) in layers. In the next step the solvent escapes, leaving only the luminescent material (5) with the bonding agent on the semiconductor body. In the second method, the semiconductor body (1) is provided with a layer (6) of bonding agent to which the luminescent material (5) is applied directly.

Abstract: Optoelectronic component, having a housing body (2), an optoelectronic semiconductor chip (3) arranged in a recess (6) of the housing body, and having electrical terminals (1A, 1B), the semiconductor chip being electrically conductively connected to the electrical terminals of the leadframe. The housing body (2) is formed from an encapsulation material, with a filler which has a high degree of reflection in a wavelength range from the UV range.

Abstract: Surface-mountable semiconductor component having a semiconductor chip (1), at least two external electrical connections (31/314/41, 32/324/42), which are electrically conductively connected to at least two electrical contacts of the semiconductor chip (1), and an encapsulation material (50). The two external electrical connections are arranged at a film (2) having a thickness of less than or equal to 100 ?m. The semiconductor chip (1) is fixed at a first main surface (22) of the film (2) and the encapsulation material (50) is applied on the first surface (22).

Abstract: A radiation-emitting or -receiving semiconductor chip 9 is soft-soldered for mounting on a leadframe 2 over which a prefabricated plastic encapsulant 5, a so-called premolded package, is injection-molded. Through the use of a low-melting solder 3 applied in a layer thickness of less than 10 ?m, the soldering process can be carried out largely without thermal damage to the plastic encapsulant 5.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component having a basic housing or frame (12) and at least one semiconductor chip (20), specifically a radiation-emitting or -receiving semiconductor chip, in a cavity (18) of the basic housing. In order to increase the efficiency of the optoelectronic component (10), reflectors are provided in the cavity in the region around the semiconductor chip. These reflectors are formed by virtue of the fact that a filling compound (28) filled at least partly into the cavity (18) is provided, the material and the quantity of the filling compound (28) being chosen in such a way that the filling compound, on account of the adhesion force between the filling compound and the basic housing, assumes a form which widens essentially conically from bottom to top in the cavity, and the conical inner areas (30) of the filling compound serve as reflector.

Abstract: In an optoelectronic component, having a semiconductor body (1) which includes a substrate (2) and a layer system (3) deposited on the substrate (2), a main surface of the semiconductor body (1) on the opposite side from the substrate (2) being secured to a support (4) by means of a soldered join (7), and the support (4) having a metallization (5) on the side facing the semiconductor body (1), wherein the metallization (5) is silver-free. Also disclosed is an optoelectronic component having a thin-film semiconductor body (8) which is secured to a support (4) by means of a soldered join (7), and the support (4) has a metallization (5) on the side facing the semiconductor body (8), in which the metallization (5) is silver-free.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component having a basic housing or frame (12) and at least one semiconductor chip (20), specifically a radiation-emitting or -receiving semiconductor chip, in a cavity (18) of the basic housing. In order to increase the efficiency of the optoelectronic component (10), reflectors are provided in the cavity in the region around the semiconductor chip. These reflectors are formed by virtue of the fact that a filling compound (28) filled at least partly into the cavity (18) is provided, the material and the quantity of the filling compound (28) being chosen in such a way that the filling compound, on account of the adhesion force between the filling compound and the basic housing, assumes a form which widens essentially conically from bottom to top in the cavity, and the conical inner areas (30) of the filling compound serve as reflector.

Abstract: An LED array surface-mounted on a circuit board and applied to a cooling member, such that any generated heat is optimally eliminated. The cooling member can be in any desired shape so that motor vehicle lights, such as blinkers, can be adapted to the outside contour of the vehicle. For a rotating light, the circuit board can be applied around a cooling member fashioned as a hollow cylindrical member which is adapted to rotate.

Abstract: Leadframe and housing for a radiation-emitting component, radiation-emitting component and display and/or illumination arrangement with radiation-emitting components

Abstract: A light source, such as for a projection system, having a plurality of semiconductor chips and at least two different, electromagnetic-radiation-emitting chip types with different emission spectra, each semiconductor chip having a chip coupling-out area through which radiation is coupled out. Furthermore, the light source has a plurality of primary optical elements, each semiconductor chip being assigned a primary optical element, which in each case has a light input and a light output and reduces the divergence of at least part of the radiation emitted by the semiconductor chip during the operation thereof. The semiconductor chips with the primary optical elements are arranged in at least two groups that are spatially separate from one another, with the result that the groups emit separate light cones during operation of the semiconductor chips. The separate light cones of the groups are superposed by means of a secondary optical arrangement to form a common light cone.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component having a basic housing or frame (12) and at least one semiconductor chip (20), specifically a radiation-emitting or -receiving semiconductor chip, in a cavity (18) of the basic housing. In order to increase the efficiency of the optoelectronic component (10), reflectors are provided in the cavity in the region around the semiconductor chip. These reflectors are formed by virtue of the fact that a filling compound (28) filled at least partly into the cavity (18) is provided, the material and the quantity of the filling compound (28) being chosen in such a way that the filling compound, on account of the adhesion force between the filling compound and the basic housing, assumes a form which widens essentially conically from bottom to top in the cavity, and the conical inner areas (30) of the filling compound serve as reflector.

Abstract: A leadframe, a housing, a radiation-emitting component formed therefrom, and a method for producing the component includes the leadframe having a mount part with at least one bonding wire connecting area and at least one electrical solder connecting strip into which a separately manufactured thermal connecting part, which has a chip mounting area, is linked. To form a housing, the leadframe is sheathed, preferably, with a molding compound, with the thermal connecting part being embedded such that it can be thermally connected from the outside.