Abstract: A converter element is provided, comprising a first conversion region comprising a first phosphor, a second conversion region comprising a second phosphor, wherein the first phosphor has upon excitation a faster radiation decay lifetime than the second phosphor, wherein at least one of the first and second phosphor is embedded in a matrix material, wherein the matrix material comprises a three-dimensionally crosslinked polysiloxane having an organic content of less than 40 wt %. Further, a method for producing a converter element and a radiation emitting device are provided.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a wavelength converter comprising a non-luminescent substrate layer, at least one polysiloxane layer, wherein at least one of the polysiloxane layers comprises a phosphor material. Furthermore, the present invention is directed to a method for preparing a wavelength converter, a light emitting device and a method for preparing a light emitting device.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component and a method for producing an optoelectronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment an optoelectronic component includes a semiconductor chip including a plurality of pixels, each pixel configured to emit electromagnetic primary radiation from a radiation exit surface and conversion layers located on at least a part of the radiation exit surfaces, wherein the conversion layers comprise a crosslinked matrix having a three-dimensional siloxane-based network and at least one phosphor embedded in the matrix, and wherein the conversion layers have a thickness of ?30 ?m.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a conversion element for an optoelectronic component comprising the steps of: A) Producing a first layer, for that purpose: A1) Providing a polysiloxane precursor material, which is liquid, A2) Mixing a phosphor to the polysiloxane precursor material, wherein the phosphor is suitable for conversion of radiation, A3) Curing the arrangement produced under step A2) to produce a first layer having a phosphor mixed in a cured polysiloxane material, which comprises a three-dimensional crosslinking network based primarily on T-units, where the ratio of T-units to all units is greater than 80%, B) Producing a phosphor-free second layer, for that purpose: B1) Providing the polysiloxane precursor material, which is liquid, B2) Mixing a filler to the polysiloxane precursor material, wherein the filler is in a cured and powdered form, wherein the filler has a refractive index, which is equal to the refractive index of the cured polysiloxane material, B3) Curing the arrangem

Abstract: An optoelectronic device and a method of producing an optoelectronic device are disclosed. In an embodiment an optoelectronic device includes components including an active layer stack, a housing and electrical contacts and at least one protective layer on a surface of at least one of the components, wherein the at least one protective layer includes a cross-linked material with a three-dimensional polysiloxane-based network.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a wavelength converter comprising a non-luminescent substrate layer, at least one polysiloxane layer, wherein at least one of the polysiloxane layers comprises a phosphor material. Furthermore, the present invention is directed to a method for preparing a wavelength converter, a light emitting device and a method for preparing a light emitting device.

Abstract: A method for producing a converter element, a converter element and a light emitting device are disclosed. In an embodiment a converter element includes a cured layer having at least one phosphor and a cured polysiloxane powder, wherein the phosphor and the cured polysiloxane powder are embedded in a matrix material comprising a cured polysiloxane resin.

Abstract: A method of making a wavelength converter includes (a) combining a luminescent material and inorganic nanoparticles with a liquid methoxy methyl polysiloxane precursor to form a liquid dispersion, the precursor having a methoxy content of 10 to 50 weight percent (wt %), the inorganic nanoparticles including at least 10 weight percent of the dispersion; (b) applying the liquid dispersion to a non-stick surface; (c) curing the liquid dispersion to form a filled polymer sheet; and (d) cutting the sheet to form individual wavelength converters having a desired shape.

Abstract: An optoelectronic device and a method of producing an optoelectronic device are disclosed. In an embodiment an optoelectronic device includes components including an active layer stack, a housing and electrical contacts and at least one protective layer on a surface of at least one of the components, wherein the at least one protective layer includes a cross-linked material with a three-dimensional polysiloxane-based network.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component and a method for producing an optoelectronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment a method for producing an optoelectronic component includes providing a semiconductor capable of emitting primary radiation, providing an alkoxy-functionalized polyorganosiloxane resin and crosslinking the alkoxy-functionalized polyorganosiloxane resin to form a three-dimensionally crosslinked polyorganosiloxane, wherein an organic portion of the three-dimensionally crosslinked polyorganosiloxane is up to 25 wt %.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a conversion element for an optoelectronic component comprising the steps of: A) Producing a first layer, for that purpose: A1) Providing a polysiloxane precursor material, which is liquid, A2) Mixing a phosphor to the polysiloxane precursor material, wherein the phosphor is suitable for conversion of radiation, A3) Curing the arrangement produced under step A2) to produce a first layer having a phosphor mixed in a cured polysiloxane material, which comprises a three-dimensional crosslinking network based primarily on T-units, where the ratio of T-units to all units is greater than 80%, B) Producing a phosphor-free second layer, for that purpose: B1) Providing the polysiloxane precursor material, which is liquid, B2) Mixing a filler to the polysiloxane precursor material, wherein the filler is in a cured and powdered form, wherein the filler has a refractive index, which is equal to the refractive index of the cured polysiloxane material, B3) Curing the arrangem

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a conversion element for an optoelectronic component comprising the steps of: A) Producing a first layer, for that purpose: A1) Providing a polysiloxane precursor material, which is liquid, A2) Mixing a phosphor to the polysiloxane precursor material, wherein the phosphor is suitable for conversion of radiation, A3) Curing the arrangement produced under step A2) to produce a first layer having a phosphor mixed in a cured polysiloxane material, which comprises a three-dimensional crosslinking network based primarily on T-units, where the ratio of T-units to all units is greater than 80%, B) Producing a phosphor-free second layer, for that purpose: B1) Providing the polysiloxane precursor material, which is liquid, B2) Mixing a filler to the polysiloxane precursor material, wherein the filler is in a cured and powdered form, wherein the filler has a refractive index, which is equal to the refractive index of the cured polysiloxane material, B3) Curing the arrangem

Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a semiconductor chip that is able to emit radiation having a wavelength of 400 nm to 490 nm, a conversion element including a reactive polysiloxane matrix material, a wavelength converting phosphor and filler nanoparticles, wherein the filler nanoparticles have a diameter of smaller than 15 nm and modify the refractive index and yield a mixture when added to the reactive polysiloxane matrix material.

Abstract: A method for producing a converter element, a converter element and a light emitting device are disclosed. In an embodiment a method for producing a converter element providing at least one phosphor and a liquid polysiloxane resin and preparing a cured polysiloxane powder from a first fraction of the liquid polysiloxane resin. The method further includes preparing a mixture including the at least one phosphor, the cured polysiloxane powder and a second fraction of the liquid polysiloxane resin, casting and curing the mixture to a cured layer and singulating the cured layer.

Abstract: A wavelength conversion element comprising a crosslinked matrix and at least one phosphor dispersed in said matrix, wherein said matrix is made from a precursor material comprising a precursor having a structure chosen from one of the generic formulae is provided. Further, a light emitting device comprising a wavelength conversion element and a method for producing a wavelength conversion element are provided.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component and a method for producing an optoelectronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment an optoelectronic component includes a semiconductor chip including a plurality of pixels, each pixel configured to emit electromagnetic primary radiation from a radiation exit surface and conversion layers located on at least a part of the radiation exit surfaces, wherein the conversion layers comprise a crosslinked matrix having a three-dimensional siloxane-based network and at least one phosphor embedded in the matrix, and wherein the conversion layers have a thickness of ?30 ?m.

Abstract: A method for producing a converter element, a converter element and a light emitting device are disclosed. In an embodiment a method for producing a converter element providing at least one phosphor and a liquid polysiloxane resin and preparing a cured polysiloxane powder from a first fraction of the liquid polysiloxane resin. The method further includes preparing a mixture including the at least one phosphor, the cured polysiloxane powder and a second fraction of the liquid polysiloxane resin, casting and curing the mixture to a cured layer and singulating the cured layer.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a semiconductor chip that is able to emit radiation having a wavelength of 400 nm to 490 nm, a conversion element including a reactive polysiloxane matrix material, a wavelength converting phosphor and filler nanoparticles, wherein the filler nanoparticles have a diameter of smaller than 15 nm and modify the refractive index and yield a mixture when added to the reactive polysiloxane matrix material.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a conversion element for an optoelectronic component comprising the steps of: A) Producing a first layer, for that purpose: A1) Providing a polysiloxane precursor material, which is liquid, A2) Mixing a phosphor to the polysiloxane precursor material, wherein the phosphor is suitable for conversion of radiation, A3) Curing the arrangement produced under step A2) to produce a first layer having a phosphor mixed in a cured polysiloxane material, which comprises a three-dimensional crosslinking network based primarily on T-units, where the ratio of T-units to all units is greater than 80%, B) Producing a phosphor-free second layer, for that purpose: B1) Providing the polysiloxane precursor material, which is liquid, B2) Mixing a filler to the polysiloxane precursor material, wherein the filler is in a cured and powdered form, wherein the filler has a refractive index, which is equal to the refractive index of the cured polysiloxane material, B3) Curing the arrangem

Abstract: A method of making a wavelength converter includes (a) combining a luminescent material and inorganic nanoparticles with a liquid methoxy methyl polysiloxane precursor to form a liquid dispersion, the precursor having a methoxy content of 10 to 50 weight percent (wt %), the inorganic nanoparticles including at least 10 weight percent of the dispersion; (b) applying the liquid dispersion to a non-stick surface; (c) curing the liquid dispersion to form a filled polymer sheet; and (d) cutting the sheet to form individual wavelength converters having a desired shape.