Abstract: A semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor body with a semiconductor layer sequence. An active region intended for generating radiation is arranged between an n-conductive multilayer structure and a p-conductive semiconductor layer. A doping profile is formed in the n-conductive multilayer structure which includes at least one doping peak.

Abstract: A method of producing a semiconductor layer sequence includes providing a growth substrate having a growth surface on a growth side, growing a first nitride semiconductor layer on the growth side, growing a second nitride semiconductor layer on the first nitride semiconductor layer, wherein the second nitride semiconductor layer includes at least one opening or at least one opening is produced in the second nitride semiconductor layer or at least one opening is created in the second nitride semiconductor layer during the growing process, removing at least one part of the first nitride semiconductor layer through the openings in the second nitride semiconductor layer, and growing a third nitride semiconductor layer on the second nitride semiconductor layer, wherein the third nitride semiconductor layer covers the openings at least in places.

Abstract: The invention concerns an optoelectronic component comprising a layer structure with a light-active layer. In a first lateral region the light-active layer has a higher density of V-defects than in a second lateral region.

Abstract: A method of producing optoelectronic semiconductor chips includes growing a semiconductor layer sequence on a growth substrate; applying at least one metallization to a contact side of the semiconductor layer sequence, which contact side faces away from the growth substrate; attaching an intermediate carrier to the semiconductor layer sequence, wherein a sacrificial layer is attached between the intermediate carrier and the semiconductor layer sequence; removing the growth substrate from the semiconductor layer sequence; structuring the semiconductor layer sequence into individual chip regions; at least partially dissolving the sacrificial layer; and subsequently removing the intermediate carrier, wherein, in removing the intermediate carrier, part of the sacrificial layer is still present, removing the intermediate carrier includes mechanically breaking remaining regions of the sacrificial layer, and the sacrificial layer is completely removed after removing the intermediate carrier.

Abstract: A method for producing a radiation-emitting semiconductor component is provided, comprising the following steps: —providing a growth substrate (1), —depositing a nucleation layer (2) on the growth substrate (1), —applying a structured dielectric layer (3) to the nucleation layer (2), —applying an epitaxial layer (4) by means of a FACELO process to the structured dielectric layer (3), —epitaxial growth of an epitaxial layer sequence (5) on the epitaxial layer (4), wherein the epitaxial layer sequence (5) comprises an active zone (6) that is suitable for producing electromagnetic radiation.

Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor layer sequence having an active layer that generates radiation and at least one n-doped layer adjoining the active layer, the semiconductor layer sequence is based on AlInGaN or on InGaN, one or a plurality of central layers composed of AlGaN each having thicknesses of 25 nm to 200 nm are grown at a side of the n-doped layer facing away from a carrier substrate, a coalescence layer of doped or undoped GaN having a thickness of 300 nm to 1.2 ?m is formed at a side of the central layer or one of the central layers facing away from the carrier substrate, a roughening extends from the coalescence layer as far as or into the n-doped layer, a radiation exit area of the semiconductor layer stack is formed partly by the coalescence layer, and the central layer is exposed in places.

Abstract: A method for producing a semiconductor layer sequence is disclosed. In an embodiment the includes growing a first nitridic semiconductor layer at the growth side of a growth substrate, growing a second nitridic semiconductor layer having at least one opening on the first nitridic semiconductor layer, removing at least pail of the first nitridic semiconductor layer through the at least one opening in the second nitridic semiconductor layer, growing a third nitridic semiconductor layer on the second nitridic semiconductor layer, wherein the third nitridic semiconductor layer covers the at least one opening at least in places in such a way that at least one cavity free of a semiconductor material is present between the growth substrate and a subsequent semiconductor layers and removing the growth substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor body with a semiconductor layer sequence. An active region intended for generating radiation is arranged between an n-conductive multilayer structure and a p-conductive semiconductor layer. A doping profile is formed in the n-conductive multilayer structure which includes at least one doping peak.

Abstract: The invention concerns an optoelectronic component comprising a layer structure with a light-active layer. In a first lateral region the light-active layer has a higher density of V-defects than in a second lateral region.

Abstract: A method of producing a semiconductor layer sequence includes providing a growth substrate having a growth surface on a growth side, growing a first nitride semiconductor layer on the growth side, growing a second nitride semiconductor layer on the first nitride semiconductor layer, wherein the second nitride semiconductor layer includes at least one opening or at least one opening is produced in the second nitride semiconductor layer or at least one opening is created in the second nitride semiconductor layer during the growing process, removing at least one part of the first nitride semiconductor layer through the openings in the second nitride semiconductor layer, and growing a third nitride semiconductor layer on the second nitride semiconductor layer, wherein the third nitride semiconductor layer covers the openings at least in places.

Abstract: A method for producing an electronic semiconductor chip and a semiconductor chip are disclosed. In embodiments, the method includes providing a growth substrate having a growth surface formed by a flat region having a plurality of three-dimensional surface structures on the flat region, directly applying a nucleation layer of oxygen-containing AlN over a large area to the growth surface and growing a nitride-based semiconductor layer sequence on the nucleation layer, wherein growing the semiconductor layer sequence includes selectively growing the semiconductor layer sequence upwards from the flat region.

Abstract: A semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor body with a semiconductor layer sequence. An active region intended for generating radiation is arranged between an n-conductive multilayer structure and a p-conductive semiconductor layer. A doping profile is formed in the n-conductive multilayer structure which includes at least one doping peak.

Abstract: The invention concerns an optoelectronic component comprising a layer structure with a light-active layer. In a first lateral region the light-active layer has a higher density of V-defects than in a second lateral region.

Abstract: In at least one embodiment, the method is designed to produce an active zone for an optoelectronic semiconductor chip and comprises the following steps: growing a fourth barrier layer (24) based on Alx4Iny4Ga1?x4?y4N where 0?x4?0.40 and on average 0<y4?0.4, wherein the In content increases along a growth direction (z), growing a quantum well layer (20) on the fourth barrier layer (24), wherein the quantum well layer (20) is based on InyGa1?yN where 0.08?y?0.35, growing a first barrier layer (21) based on Alx1Iny1Ga1?x1?y1N where 0?x1?0.40 and on average 0<y1?0.4 onto the quantum well layer (20), wherein the In content decreases along the growth direction (z), growing a second barrier layer (22) based on GaN onto the first barrier layer (21), and growing a third barrier layer (23) based on GaN onto the second barrier layer (22), wherein the third barrier layer (23) is grown with the addition of H2 gas.

Abstract: An epitaxy substrate (11, 12, 13) for a nitride compound semiconductor material is specified, which has a nucleation layer (2) directly on a substrate (1) wherein the nucleation layer (2) has at least one first layer (21) composed of AlON with a column structure. A method for producing an epitaxy substrate and an optoelectronic semiconductor chip comprising an epitaxy substrate are furthermore specified.

Abstract: A method is provided for producing an optoelectronic device, comprising the steps of providing a substrate, applying a nucleation layer on a surface of the substrate, applying and patterning a mask layer on the nucleation layer, growing a nitride semiconductor in a first growth step, wherein webs are laid which form a lateral lattice, wherein the webs have trapezoidal cross-sectional areas in places in the direction of growth, and laterally overgrowing the webs with a nitride semiconductor in a second growth step, to close spaces between the webs.

Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor layer sequence having an active layer that generates radiation and at least one n-doped layer adjoining the active layer, the semiconductor layer sequence is based on AlInGaN or on InGaN, one or a plurality of central layers composed of AlGaN each having thicknesses of 25 nm to 200 nm are grown at a side of the n-doped layer facing away from a carrier substrate, a coalescence layer of doped or undoped GaN having a thickness of 300 nm to 1.2 ?m is formed at a side of the central layer or one of the central layers facing away from the carrier substrate, a roughening extends from the coalescence layer as far as or into the n-doped layer, a radiation exit area of the semiconductor layer stack is formed partly by the coalescence layer, and the central layer is exposed in places.

Abstract: A method for producing an optoelectronic component is provided. A transfer layer, containing InxGa1-xN with 0<x<1, is grown onto a growth substrate. Subsequently, ions are implanted into the transfer layer to form a separation zone, a carrier substrate is applied, and the transfer layer is separated by way of heat treatment. A further transfer layer, containing InyGa1-yN with 0<y?1 and y>x, is grown onto the previously grown transfer layer, ions are implanted into the further transfer layer to form a separation zone, a further carrier substrate is applied, and the further transfer layer is separated by way of heat treatment. Subsequently, a semiconductor layer sequence, containing an active layer, is grown onto the surface of the further transfer layer facing away from the further carrier substrate.

Abstract: A method of producing an optoelectronic semiconductor chip includes providing a growth substrate, producing a III nitride nucleation layer on the growth substrate by sputtering, wherein a material of the growth substrate differs from a material of the nucleation layer, and growing a III nitride semiconductor layer sequence having an active layer onto the nucleation layer.

Abstract: A method can be used for producing a semiconductor layer sequence, which is based on a nitride compound semiconductor material and which comprises a microstructured outer surface. The method has the following steps: A) growing at least one first semiconductor layer of the semiconductor layer sequence on a substrate; B) applying an etch-resistant layer on the first semiconductor layer; C) growing at least one further semiconductor layer on the layer sequence obtained in step B); D) separating the semiconductor layer sequence from the substrate, a separating zone of the semiconductor layer sequence being at least partly removed; E) etching the obtained separating surface of the semiconductor layer sequence by an etching means such that a microstructuring of the first semiconductor layer is carried out and the microstructured outer surface is formed.