Abstract: The invention relates to various aspects of a ?-LED or a ?-LED array for augmented reality or lighting applications, in particular in the automotive field. The ?-LED is characterized by particularly small dimensions in the range of a few ?m.

Abstract: The invention relates to various aspects of an optoelectronic component or an arrangement comprising such a component for various applications, in particular in the automotive sector and for visual displays. The arrangements are characterized by simple manufacture and fast switching times.

Abstract: A picture element for a display device includes a first and a second supply connection, a light-emitting semiconductor device arranged between the first and the second supply terminal, and a comparison unit having a first and a second input and an output. The comparison unit is configured to adjust a voltage at the output in dependence on a comparison of a voltage applied to the first input and a voltage applied to the second input. The picture element also includes a supply switch-configured to control a current flow between the first and the second supply terminal via the light-emitting semiconductor device depending on the voltage applied at the output of the comparison unit. The picture element further includes a selection input, a data input, a memory element and a control switch.

Abstract: A laser device comprises a carrier, an optoelectronic component provided on the carrier, said component being designed to emit laser radiation, and an optical element designed to form the laser radiation emitted by the optoelectronic component, wherein: the optical element has a first layer that is at least partially transparent to the laser radiation, with a first refractive index, and a second layer that is at least partially transparent to the laser radiation, with a second refractive index; the first layer being applied to the optoelectronic component and having a surface with an imprinted structure; and the second layer is applied to the first layer, on the surface (24) having the imprinted structure.

Abstract: In an embodiment an apparatus includes at least one optoelectronic laser configured to provide excitation radiation to a sample, the excitation radiation being generated by an electric current flowing through the at least one optoelectronic laser, a transistor configured to modulate the electric current flowing through the at least one optoelectronic laser in order to switch on and off generation of the excitation radiation and a spectrometer configured to analyze Raman light scattered from the sample in response to exposing the sample to the excitation radiation, wherein the Raman light includes one or more spectral components, wherein the spectrometer includes a diffraction element configured to split the Raman light into the spectral components, and wherein the diffraction element includes at least a photonic crystal or a plasmonic Fabry Perot filter.

Abstract: In an embodiment an optoelectronic semiconductor component includes at least one lamella with a longitudinal axis extending along an imaginary straight line and an electrically conductive main body with a recess, wherein the lamella includes a first semiconductor region of a first conductivity, a second semiconductor region of a second conductivity and an active region arranged between the first and the second semiconductor region, the active region being configured to emit a first electromagnetic radiation, wherein the lamella is arranged at least partially in the recess, and wherein the lamella has a length along the longitudinal axis which, within a manufacturing tolerance, corresponds to half a wavelength or an integer multiple of half the wavelength of the first electromagnetic radiation.

Abstract: The invention relates to various aspects of a ?-LED or a ?-LED array for augmented reality or lighting applications, in particular in the automotive field. The ?-LED is characterized by particularly small dimensions in the range of a few ?m.

Abstract: The invention relates to various aspects of a ?-LED or a ?-LED array for augmented reality or lighting applications, in particular in the automotive field. The ?-LED is characterized by particularly small dimensions in the range of a few ?m.

Abstract: Disclosed are various aspects of a ?-LED or a ?-LED array for augmented reality or lighting applications, in particular in the automotive field. The ?-LED is characterized by particularly small dimensions in the range of a few ?m.

Abstract: Disclosed are various aspects of a ?-LED or a ?-LED array for augmented reality or lighting applications, in particular in the automotive field. The ?-LED is characterized by particularly small dimensions in the range of a few ?m.

Abstract: In at least one embodiment of the method of operating a laser device (100) having a plurality of laser diodes (1) which can be controlled independently of one another, wherein controlled laser diodes are each operated with an operating current (I), and wherein each laser diode can be operated for a proper operation in a nominal current range (?I), a step A) is carried out in which an input current (I_0) or an input voltage (U_0) is applied to the laser device. Furthermore, a step B) is carried out in which a characteristic value is determined that is representative of a number N of laser diodes that can be operated in the respective nominal current range with the input current applied in step A) or with the input voltage applied in step A). If the characteristic value is representative of N?1, M laser diodes are controlled in a step C) in such a way that the M laser diodes are each operated in the nominal current range, wherein 1?M?N is selected.

Abstract: A radiation-emitting semiconductor device (1) is specified, comprising a semiconductor body (2) having an active region (20) provided for generating radiation, a carrier (3) on which the semiconductor body is arranged and an optical element (4), wherein the optical element is attached to the semiconductor body by a direct bonding connection. Furthermore, a method for producing of radiation-emitting semiconductor devices is specified.

Abstract: In an embodiment an adhesive transfer stamp for transferring semiconductor chips includes a volume region including an electrically insulating material, at least one adhesive surface configured to receive a semiconductor chip and an electrically conductive element configured to electrically conductively connected to a ground conductor during operation and to dissipate electrical charges from the semiconductor chip to the ground conductor, wherein the volume region is embodied as a solid body, and wherein the volume region has at least one stepped structure.

Abstract: A light-emitting window element includes a transparent first carrier layer, a transparent second carrier layer, a substrate with a plurality of light-emitting semiconductor chips arranged thereon, and an optical layer having an adjustable transparency. The substrate with the plurality of light-emitting semiconductor chips and the optical layer are arranged between the first and second carrier layers, and the first and second carrier layers, the substrate with the plurality of light-emitting semiconductor chips and the optical layer form a laminate composite.

Abstract: In an embodiment a semiconductor emitter includes a semiconductor layer sequence having a plurality of active zones, each active zone including at least one quantum well layer and at least two barrier layers between which the at least one quantum well layer is embedded, and at least one tunnel diode located along a growth direction of the semiconductor layer sequence between adjacent active zones, wherein a thickness of the at least one tunnel diode is at most 40 nm, and wherein a distance between adjacent barrier layers of adjacent active zones, facing the at least one tunnel diode, is at most 50 nm.

Abstract: A PWM controlled current source includes a selection input, a modulation input, a switchable current source which can be switched by means of a signal at a control terminal and whose current output is configured for connection to a load, and an inverter circuit including an input node and an output coupled to the control terminal. The inverter circuit has a capacitance conditioned by elements of the inverter circuit. A start signal can be supplied to the input node in dependence on a selection signal at the selection input, which controls the switchable current source via the inverter circuit. The PWM controlled current source also includes a voltage-to-current converter that generates a current derived from a modulation signal at the modulation input and supplies it to the input node. The supplied current disconnects the switchable current source after a time period predetermined by the conditioned capacitance.

Abstract: A driver circuit may include a first inductor with a first terminal coupled to a first voltage terminal and a first switch with a first and a second terminal. The first terminal of the first switch is coupled to a second terminal of the first inductor via a first node and the second terminal of the first switch is coupled to a second voltage terminal. Moreover, the driver circuit may include a diode with a first terminal coupled to the first node, an output terminal, and a first capacitor with a first electrode coupled to a second terminal of the diode and a second electrode coupled to the output terminal.

Abstract: Surface-emitting semiconductor laser chip (1) comprising a carrier (20), a layer stack (10) arranged on the carrier (20) and having a layer plane (L) extending perpendicularly to the stacking direction (R), a front side contact (310) and a rear side contact (320), in which in operation a predetermined distribution of a current density (I) is achieved by means of current constriction in the layer stack (10), wherein in the carrier (20) an electrical through-connection (200) is provided, which extends from a bottom surface (20a) of the carrier (20) facing away from the layer stack (10) to a surface of the carrier (20) facing the layer stack (10), and the distribution of the current density (I) is significantly influenced by the shape and size of the cross-section of the through-connection (200) parallel to the layer plane (L) on the surface facing the layer stack.

Abstract: In an embodiment a semiconductor emitter includes a semiconductor layer sequence having a plurality of active zones, each active zone including at least one quantum well layer and at least two barrier layers between which the at least one quantum well layer is embedded, and at least one tunnel diode located along a growth direction of the semiconductor layer sequence between adjacent active zones, wherein a thickness of the at least one tunnel diode is at most 40 nm, and wherein a distance between adjacent barrier layers of adjacent active zones, facing the at least one tunnel diode, is at most 50 nm.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes an optoelectronic semiconductor chip configured to emit electromagnetic radiation; an optically effective element arranged such that electromagnetic radiation emitted by the optoelectronic semiconductor chip passes through the optically effective element; and a housing, wherein the optoelectronic semiconductor chip is arranged in a cavity of the housing, the optically effective element includes a carrier, a first optically effective structure arranged on a top side of the carrier, and a cover arranged above the first optically effective structure.