Patents by Inventor Hsin-Ying Wang

Hsin-Ying Wang 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).

  • Publication number: 20250143026
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device includes: a semiconductor stack, including; an active layer, formed on the semiconductor stack; a second semiconductor contact layer formed on the active layer; and a recessed region formed in the semiconductor stack and including a part of the upper surface; a transparent electrode on the second semiconductor contact layer; a protective layer on semiconductor stack, including a first and second opening; a first electrode pad in the first opening and connected with the first semiconductor contact layer; and a second electrode pad in the second opening and connected to the transparent electrode. The semiconductor light-emitting device receives an operating current having ratio to the area of the transparent electrode that ranges from 10 mA/mm2 to 1000 mA/mm2. In a top view, the active layer surrounds the recessed region. The semiconductor stack and the transparent electrode layer each includes an edge adjacent to the recessed region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2025
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Hsin-Ying WANG, Chao-Hsing CHEN, Chi-Ling LEE, Chen OU, Min-Hsun HSIEH
  • Publication number: 20250126936
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a semiconductor stack, including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active area between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, wherein the first semiconductor layer includes an upper surface; a plurality of exposed regions, formed in the semiconductor stack and exposing the upper surface; a lower protective layer, covering the exposed regions and the second semiconductor layer; a first reflective structure, formed on the second semiconductor layer and including a plurality of first openings on the second semiconductor layer; a second reflective structure, formed on the first reflective structure and electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer through the plurality of first openings; and an upper protective layer, formed on the second reflective structure; wherein the upper protective layer contacts and overlaps the lower protective layer on the exposed regions; wherein the first reflective structure and the
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Jhih-Yong YANG, Hsin-Ying WANG, De-Shan KUO, Chao-Hsing CHEN, Yi-Hung LIN, Meng-Hsiang HONG, Kuo-Ching HUNG, Cheng-Lin LU
  • Patent number: 12230744
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a substrate including a top surface, a first side surface and a second side surface, wherein the first side surface and the second side surface of the substrate are respectively connected to two opposite sides of the top surface of the substrate; a semiconductor stack formed on the top surface of the substrate, the semiconductor stack including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer, and an active layer formed between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer; a first electrode pad formed adjacent to a first edge of the light-emitting device; and a second electrode pad formed adjacent to a second edge of the light-emitting device, wherein in a top view of the light-emitting device, the first edge and the second edge are formed on different sides or opposite sides of the light-emitting device, the first semiconductor layer adjacent to the first edge includes a first sidewall directly connected to the first side surface of the substrate,
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chao-Hsing Chen, Cheng-Lin Lu, Chih-Hao Chen, Chi-Shiang Hsu, I-Lun Ma, Meng-Hsiang Hong, Hsin-Ying Wang, Kuo-Ching Hung, Yi-Hung Lin
  • Patent number: 12230740
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a semiconductor stack including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active area between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, wherein the first semiconductor layer including an upper surface; an exposed region formed in the semiconductor stack to expose the upper surface; a first protective layer covering the exposed region and a portion of the second semiconductor layer, wherein the first protective layer includes a first part with a first thickness formed on the upper surface and a second part with a second thickness formed on the second semiconductor layer, the first thickness is smaller than the second thickness; a first reflective structure formed on the second semiconductor layer and including one or multiple openings; and a second reflective structure formed on the first reflective structure and electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer through the one or multiple openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jhih-Yong Yang, Hsin-Ying Wang, De-Shan Kuo, Chao-Hsing Chen, Yi-Hung Lin, Meng-Hsiang Hong, Kuo-Ching Hung, Cheng-Lin Lu
  • Patent number: 12155019
    Abstract: A light-emitting device comprises a substrate comprising a top surface and a sidewall; a semiconductor stack formed on the top surface of the substrate comprising a first semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second semiconductor layer; a dicing street surrounding the semiconductor stack and exposing the top surface of the substrate; a protective layer covering the semiconductor stack and the dicing street; a reflective layer comprising a Distributed Bragg Reflector structure and covering the protective layer; and a cap layer covering the reflective layer, wherein the reflective layer comprises an uneven portion adjacent to the sidewall of the substrate, and the uneven portion comprises an uneven thickness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hsin-Ying Wang, Chih-Hao Chen, Chien-Chih Liao, Chao-Hsing Chen, Wu-Tsung Lo, Tsun-Kai Ko, Chen Ou
  • Publication number: 20240372053
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a semiconductor stack, including a first semiconductor layer and a plurality of mesas spaced apart from each other on the first semiconductor layer, wherein the plurality of mesas each includes a second semiconductor layer, the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer have different conductivity types; a contact metal formed on the semiconductor stack, including a plurality of first contact parts located between the mesas and electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer, and a plurality of second contact parts located on the mesas and electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer; a first insulating structure formed on the contact metal, including a plurality of first openings corresponding to the first contact parts and a plurality of second openings corresponding to the second contact parts; a current spreading electrode formed on the first insulating structure, including a first current spreader and a plurality of second current sp
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2024
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Inventors: Hsin-Ying WANG, Jhih-Yong YANG, Chien-Chih LIAO, Chao-Hsing CHEN, Jheng-Long HUANG, Ching-Hsing SHEN, Hui-Fang KAO
  • Publication number: 20240297207
    Abstract: A light-emitting device, includes a substrate; a semiconductor stack formed on the substrate; a first current blocking patterned structure and a second current blocking patterned structure formed on the semiconductor stack and separated from each other; and a plurality of electrodes formed on the semiconductor stack and electrically connected to the semiconductor stack; wherein the first current blocking patterned structure is overlapped with one of the plurality of electrodes and the second current blocking patterned structure is not overlapped with the plurality of electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2024
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Inventors: Hsin Ying WANG, Tzung Shiun YEH, Yu Ling LIN, Bo Jiun HU
  • Publication number: 20240274766
    Abstract: A light-emitting device comprises a substrate comprising a sidewall, a first top surface, and a second top surface, wherein the second top surface is closer to the sidewall of the substrate than the first top surface to the sidewall of the substrate; a semiconductor stack formed on the substrate comprising a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer; a dicing street surrounding the semiconductor stack, and exposing the first top surface and the second top surface of the substrate; a protective layer covering the semiconductor stack; a reflective layer comprising a Distributed Bragg Reflector structure covering the protective layer; and a cap layer covering the reflective layer, wherein the second top surface of the substrate is not covered by the protective layer, the reflective layer, and the cap layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Hsin-Ying WANG, Chih-Hao CHEN, Chien-Chih LIAO, Chao-Hsing CHEN, Wu-Tsung LO, Tsun-Kai KO, Chen OU
  • Patent number: 12002842
    Abstract: A light-emitting diode, includes a substrate; a semiconductor stack formed on the substrate; a first current blocking patterned structure and a second current blocking patterned structure formed on the semiconductor stack and separated from each other; and a plurality of electrodes formed on the semiconductor stack and electrically connected to the semiconductor stack; wherein the first current blocking patterned structure is overlapped with one of the plurality of electrodes and the second current blocking patterned structure is not overlapped with the plurality of electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hsin Ying Wang, Tzung Shiun Yeh, Yu Ling Lin, Bo Jiun Hu
  • Patent number: 11990575
    Abstract: A light-emitting device comprises a substrate comprising a sidewall, a first top surface, and a second top surface, wherein the second top surface is closer to the sidewall of the substrate than the first top surface to the sidewall of the substrate; a semiconductor stack formed on the substrate comprising a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer; a dicing street surrounding the semiconductor stack, and exposing the first top surface and the second top surface of the substrate; a protective layer covering the semiconductor stack; a reflective layer comprising a Distributed Bragg Reflector structure covering the protective layer; and a cap layer covering the reflective layer, wherein the second top surface of the substrate is not covered by the protective layer, the reflective layer, and the cap layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hsin-Ying Wang, Chih-Hao Chen, Chien-Chih Liao, Chao-Hsing Chen, Wu-Tsung Lo, Tsun-Kai Ko, Chen Ou
  • Publication number: 20240113262
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a semiconductor stack, including a first semiconductor layer, an active region and a second semiconductor layer; a first contact electrode and a second contact electrode formed on the semiconductor stack, wherein the first contact electrode includes a first contact part formed on the first semiconductor layer and the second contact electrode includes a second contact part formed on the second semiconductor layer; an insulating stack formed on the semiconductor stack, including an opening on the second contact part; a first electrode pad and a second electrode pad formed on the insulating stack, wherein the second electrode pad filled in the opening and connecting the second contact part; wherein the second electrode pad includes an upper surface, and the upper surface includes a platform area and a depression area on the second contact part; wherein the platform area has a maximum height relative to other areas of the upper surface; wherein an area of a projection of the plat
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Hsin-Ying WANG, Hui-Chun YEH, Jhih-Yong YANG, Chen OU, Cheng-Lin LU
  • Publication number: 20240014352
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a substrate including a top surface, a first side surface and a second side surface, wherein the first side surface and the second side surface of the substrate are respectively connected to two opposite sides of the top surface of the substrate; a semiconductor stack formed on the top surface of the substrate, the semiconductor stack including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer, and an active layer formed between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer; a first electrode pad formed adjacent to a first edge of the light-emitting device; and a second electrode pad formed adjacent to a second edge of the light-emitting device, wherein in a top view of the light-emitting device, the first edge and the second edge are formed on different sides or opposite sides of the light-emitting device, the first semiconductor layer adjacent to the first edge includes a first sidewall directly connected to the first side surface of the substrate,
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Chao-Hsing CHEN, Cheng-Lin LU, Chih-Hao CHEN, Chi-Shiang HSU, I-Lun MA, Meng-Hsiang HONG, Hsin-Ying WANG, Kuo-Ching HUNG, Yi-Hung LIN
  • Publication number: 20230395765
    Abstract: A light-emitting device comprises a substrate comprising a top surface and a sidewall; a semiconductor stack formed on the top surface of the substrate comprising a first semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second semiconductor layer; a dicing street surrounding the semiconductor stack and exposing the top surface of the substrate; a protective layer covering the semiconductor stack and the dicing street; a reflective layer comprising a Distributed Bragg Reflector structure and covering the protective layer; and a cap layer covering the reflective layer, wherein the reflective layer comprises an uneven portion adjacent to the sidewall of the substrate, and the uneven portion comprises an uneven thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Hsin-Ying WANG, Chih-Hao CHEN, Chien-Chih LIAO, Chao-Hsing CHEN, Wu-Tsung LO, Tsun-Kai KO, Chen OU
  • Publication number: 20230361248
    Abstract: A light-emitting device, includes a semiconductor stack, including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active layer formed therebetween; a first electrode formed on the first semiconductor layer, comprising a first pad electrode; a second electrode formed on the second semiconductor layer, comprising a second pad electrode and a second finger electrode extending from the second pad electrode; a second current blocking region formed under the second electrode, comprising a second core region under the second pad electrode and an extending region under the second finger electrode; and a transparent conductive layer, formed on the second semiconductor layer and covering the second core region; wherein in a top view, a contour of the second pad electrode has a circular shape and a contour of the second core region has a shape which is different from the circular shape and selected from square, rectangle, rounded rectangle, rhombus, trapezoid and polygon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Hsin-Ying WANG, Hui-Chun YEH, Li-Ming CHANG, Chien-Fu SHEN, Chen OU
  • Patent number: 11810943
    Abstract: A light-emitting device, includes a substrate, including an upper surface; a first light emitting unit and a second light emitting unit, formed on the upper surface, wherein each of the first light emitting unit and the second light emitting unit includes a lower semiconductor portion and an upper semiconductor portion; and a conductive structure electrically connecting the first light emitting unit and the second light emitting unit; wherein the lower semiconductor portion of the first light emitting unit includes a first sidewall and a first upper surface; and wherein the first side wall includes a first sub-side wall and a second sub-side wall, an obtuse angle is formed between the first sub-side wall and the first upper surface and another obtuse angle is formed between the second sub-side wall and the upper surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Po-Shun Chiu, Tsung-Hsun Chiang, Liang-Sheng Chi, Jing Jiang, Jie Chen, Tzung-Shiun Yeh, Hsin-Ying Wang, Hui-Chun Yeh, Chien-Fu Shen
  • Patent number: 11799060
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a substrate including a top surface, a first side surface and a second side surface, wherein the first side surface and the second side surface of the substrate are respectively connected to two opposite sides of the top surface of the substrate; a semiconductor stack formed on the top surface of the substrate, the semiconductor stack including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer, and an active layer formed between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer; a first electrode pad formed adjacent to a first edge of the light-emitting device; and a second electrode pad formed adjacent to a second edge of the light-emitting device, wherein in a top view of the light-emitting device, the first edge and the second edge are formed on different sides or opposite sides of the light-emitting device, the first semiconductor layer adjacent to the first edge includes a first sidewall directly connected to the first side surface of the substrate,
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chao-Hsing Chen, Cheng-Lin Lu, Chih-Hao Chen, Chi-Shiang Hsu, I-Lun Ma, Meng-Hsiang Hong, Hsin-Ying Wang, Kuo-Ching Hung, Yi-Hung Lin
  • Publication number: 20230317898
    Abstract: A light-emitting device comprises a substrate comprising a sidewall, a first top surface, and a second top surface, wherein the second top surface is closer to the sidewall of the substrate than the first top surface to the sidewall of the substrate; a semiconductor stack formed on the substrate comprising a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer; a dicing street surrounding the semiconductor stack, and exposing the first top surface and the second top surface of the substrate; a protective layer covering the semiconductor stack; a reflective layer comprising a Distributed Bragg Reflector structure covering the protective layer; and a cap layer covering the reflective layer, wherein the second top surface of the substrate is not covered by the protective layer, the reflective layer, and the cap layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hsin-Ying WANG, Chih-Hao CHEN, Chien-Chih LIAO, Chao-Hsing CHEN, Wu-Tsung LO, Tsun-Kai KO, Chen OU
  • Publication number: 20230317912
    Abstract: A light-emitting diode, includes a semiconductor stack, including a first semiconductor layer, an active region and a second semiconductor layer; a transparent conductive layer formed on the semiconductor stack and electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer; an insulating layer formed on the transparent conductive layer, comprising a plurality of first opening; a first electrode formed on the insulating layer, electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer; and a second electrode formed on the insulating layer, comprising a second pad and a second extension extending from the second pad along a long side of the light-emitting diode toward the first electrode, electrically connected to the transparent conductive layer, wherein the second extension comprise a plurality of node parts and a plurality of linking parts alternately disposed, and in a plan view, the node part has a width smaller than that of the second pad and lager than that of the linking part and that of the first opening; w
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Jhih Yong YANG, Hsin Ying WANG, De Shan KUO
  • Patent number: 11757077
    Abstract: A light-emitting device comprises a substrate comprising a top surface and a sidewall; a semiconductor stack formed on the top surface of the substrate comprising a first semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second semiconductor layer; a dicing street surrounding the semiconductor stack and exposing the top surface of the substrate; a protective layer covering the semiconductor stack and the dicing street; a reflective layer comprising a Distributed Bragg Reflector structure and covering the protective layer; and a cap layer covering the reflective layer, wherein the reflective layer comprises an uneven portion adjacent to the sidewall of the substrate, and the uneven portion comprises an uneven thickness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hsin-Ying Wang, Chih-Hao Chen, Chien-Chih Liao, Chao-Hsing Chen, Wu-Tsung Lo, Tsun-Kai Ko, Chen Ou
  • Patent number: D1012330
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chen Ou, Li-Ming Chang, Chien-Fu Shen, Hsin-Ying Wang