Abstract: A nitride semiconductor device used chiefly as an LD and an LED element. In order to improve the output and to decrease Vf, the device is given either a three-layer structure in which a nitride semiconductor layer doped with n-type impurities serving as an n-type contact layer where an n-electrode is formed is sandwiched between undoped nitride semiconductor layers; or a superlattice structure of nitride. The n-type contact layer has a carrier concentration exceeding 3×1010 cm3, and the resistivity can be lowered below 8×10?3 ?cm.

Abstract: A nitride semiconductor device used chiefly as an LD and an LED element. In order to improve the output and to decrease Vf, the device is given either a three-layer structure in which a nitride semiconductor layer doped with n-type impurities serving as an n-type contact layer where an n-electrode is formed is sandwiched between undoped nitride semiconductor layers; or a superlattice structure of nitride. The n-type contact layer has a carrier concentration exceeding 3×1010 cm3, and the resistivity can be lowered below 8×10?3 ?cm.

Abstract: According to the nitride semiconductor device with the active layer made of the multiple quantum well structure of the present invention, the performance of the multiple quantum well structure can be brought out to intensify the luminous output thereof thereby contributing an expanded application of the nitride semiconductor device. In the nitride semiconductor device comprises an n-region having a plurality of nitride semiconductor films, a p-region having a plurality of nitride semiconductor films, and an active layer interposed therebetween, a multi-film layer with two kinds of the nitride semiconductor films is formed in at least one of the n-region or the p-region.

Abstract: According to the nitride semiconductor device with the active layer made of the multiple quantum well structure of the present invention, the performance of the multiple quantum well structure can be brought out to intensify the luminous output thereof thereby contributing an expanded application of the nitride semiconductor device.

Abstract: According to the nitride semiconductor device with the active layer made of the multiple quantum well structure of the present invention, the performance of the multiple quantum well structure can be brought out to intensify the luminous output thereof thereby contributing an expanded application of the nitride semiconductor device. In the nitride semiconductor device comprises an n-region having a plurality of nitride semiconductor films, a p-region having a plurality of nitride semiconductor films, and an active layer interposed therebetween, a multi-film layer with two kinds of the nitride semiconductor films is formed in at least one of the n-region or the p-region.

Abstract: A nitride semiconductor device used chiefly as an LD and an LED element. In order to improve the output and to decrease Vf, the device is given either a three-layer structure in which a nitride semiconductor layer doped with n-type impurities serving as an n-type contact layer where an n-electrode is formed is sandwiched between undoped nitride semiconductor layers; or a superlattice structure of nitride. The n-type contact layer has a carrier concentration exceeding 3×1010 cm3, and the resistivity can be lowered below 8×10?3 ?cm.

Abstract: A nitride semiconductor device used chiefly as an LD and an LED element. In order to improve the output and to decrease Vf, the device is given either a three-layer structure in which a nitride semiconductor layer doped with n-type impurities serving as an n-type contact layer where an n-electrode is formed is sandwiched between undoped nitride semiconductor layers; or a superlattice structure of nitride. The n-type contact layer has a carrier concentration exceeding 3×1010 cm3, and the resistivity can be lowered below 8×10?3?cm.

Abstract: The present invention provides a nitride semiconductor light emitting device with an active layer of the multiple quantum well structure, in which the device has an improved luminous intensity and a good electrostatic withstanding voltage, thereby allowing the expanded application to various products. The active layer 7 is formed of a multiple quantum well structure containing InaGa1?aN (0?a<1). The p-cladding layer 8 is formed on said active layer containing the p-type impurity. The p-cladding layer 8 is mode of a multi-film layer including a first nitride semiconductor film containing Al and a second nitride semiconductor film having a composition different from that of said first nitride semiconductor film. Alternatively, the p-cladding layer 8 is made of single-layered layer made of AlbGa1?bN (0?b?1). A low-doped layer 9 is grown on the p-cladding layer 8 having a p-type impurity concentration lower than that of the p-cladding layer 8.

Abstract: According to the nitride semiconductor device with the active layer made of the multiple quantum well structure of the present invention, the performance of the multiple quantum well structure can be brought out to intensify the luminous output thereof thereby contributing an expanded application of the nitride semiconductor device.

Abstract: According to the nitride semiconductor device with the active layer made of the multiple quantum well structure of the present invention, the performance of the multiple quantum well structure can be brought out to intensify the luminous output thereof thereby contributing an expanded application of the nitride semiconductor device. In the nitride semiconductor device comprises an n-region having a plurality of nitride semiconductor films, a p-region having a plurality of nitride semiconductor films, and an active layer interposed therebetween, a multi-film layer with two kinds of the nitride semiconductor films is formed in at least one of the n-region or the p-region.

Abstract: The present invention provides a nitride semiconductor light emitting device with an active layer of the multiple quantum well structure, in which the device has an improved luminous intensity and a good electrostatic withstanding voltage, thereby allowing the expanded application to various products. The active layer 7 is formed of a multiple quantum well structure containing InaGa1-aN (0?a<1). The p-cladding layer 8 is formed on said active layer containing the p-type impurity. The p-cladding layer 8 is mode of a multi-film layer including a first nitride semiconductor film containing Al and a second nitride semiconductor film having a composition different from that of said first nitride semiconductor film. Alternatively, the p-cladding layer 8 is made of single-layered layer made of AlbGa1-bN (0?b?1). A low-doped layer 9 is grown on the p-cladding layer 8 having a p-type impurity concentration lower than that of the p-cladding layer 8.

Abstract: The present invention provides a nitride semiconductor light emitting device with an active layer of the multiple quantum well structure, in which the device has an improved luminous intensity and a good electrostatic withstanding voltage, thereby allowing the expanded application to various products. The active layer 7 is formed of a multiple quantum well structure containing InaGa1?aN (0?a<1). The p-cladding layer 8 is formed on said active layer containing the p-type impurity. The p-cladding layer 8 is mode of a multi-film layer including a first nitride semiconductor film containing Al and a second nitride semiconductor film having a composition different from that of said first nitride semiconductor film. Alternatively, the p-cladding layer 8 is made of single-layered layer made of AlbGa1?bN (0?b?1). A low-doped layer 9 is grown on the p-cladding layer 8 having a p-type impurity concentration lower than that of the p-cladding layer 8.

Abstract: The present invention provides a nitride semiconductor light emitting device with an active layer of the multiple quantum well structure, in which the device has an improved luminous intensity and a good electrostatic withstanding voltage, thereby allowing the expanded application to various products. The active layer 7 is formed of a multiple quantum well structure containing InaGa1?aN (0?a<1). The p-cladding layer 8 is formed on said active layer containing the p-type impurity. The p-cladding layer 8 is made of a multi-film layer including a first nitride semiconductor film containing Al and a second nitride semiconductor film having a composition different from that of said first nitride semiconductor film. Alternatively, the p-cladding layer 8 is made of single-layered layer made of AlbGa1?bN (0?b?1). A low-doped layer 9 is grown on the p-cladding layer 8 having a p-type impurity concentration lower than that of the p-cladding layer 8.

Abstract: An nitride semiconductor device for the improvement of lower operational voltage or increased emitting output, comprises an active layer comprising quantum well layer or layers and barrier layer or layers between n-type nitride. semiconductor layers and p-type nitride semiconductor layers, wherein said quantum layer in said active layer comprises InxGa1−xN (0<x<1) having a peak wavelength of 450 to 540 nm and said active layer comprises laminating layers of 9 to 13, in which at most 3 layers from the side of said n-type nitride semiconductor layers are doped with an n-type impurity selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge and Sn in a range of 5×1016 to 2×1018/cm3.

Abstract: An N-type nitride semiconductor laminate includes a substrate, a buffer layer made of AlaGa1-aN (0.05≦a≦0.8) which is formed on a surface of the substrate, and an n-side nitride semiconductor layer which is formed on the buffer layer.

Abstract: A nitride semiconductor device used chiefly as an LD and an LED element. In order to improve the output and to decrease Vf, the device is given either a three-layer structure in which a nitride semiconductor layer doped with n-type impurities serving as an n-type contact layer where an n-electrode is formed is sandwiched between undoped nitride semiconductor layers; or a superlattice structure of nitride. The n-type contact layer has a carrier concentration exceeding 3×1010 cm 3, and the resistivity can be lowered below 8×10−3&OHgr;cm.

Abstract: A nitride semiconductor device comprising an n-type nitride semiconductor layer, an active layer having a quantum well structure including a well layer of a nitride semiconductor containing In, the p-type nitride semiconductor layer having a p-type contact layer, a p-type high concentration doped layer interposed between said active layer and said p-type contact layer and a p-type multi-film layer interposed between said active layer and said p-type high concentration doped layer.

Abstract: An nitride semiconductor device for the improvement of lower operational voltage or increased emitting output, comprises an active layer comprising quantum well layer or layers and barrier layer or layers between n-type nitride, semiconductor layers and p-type nitride semiconductor layers, wherein said quantum layer in said active layer comprises InxGa1—xN (0<x<1) having a peak wavelength of 450 to 540 nm and said active layer comprises laminating layers of 9 to 13, in which at most 3 layers from the side of said n-type nitride semiconductor layers are doped with an n-type impurity selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge and Sn in a range of 5×1016 to 2×1018/cm3.

Abstract: An nitride semiconductor device for the improvement of lower operational voltage or increased emitting output, comprises an active layer comprising quantum well layer or layers and barrier layer or layers between n-type nitride. semiconductor layers and p-type nitride semiconductor layers, wherein said quantum layer in said active layer comprises InxGa1?xN (0<x<1) having a peak wavelength of 450 to 540 nm and said active layer comprises laminating layers of 9 to 13, in which at most 3 layers from the side of said n-type nitride semiconductor layers are doped with an n-type impurity selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge and Sn in a range of 5×1016 to 2×1018/cm3.

Abstract: An nitride semiconductor device for the improvement of lower operational voltage or increased emitting output, comprises an active layer comprising quantum well layer or layers and barrier layer or layers between n-type nitride. semiconductor layers and p-type nitride semiconductor layers, wherein said quantum layer in said active layer comprises InxGa1?xN (0<x<1) having a peak wavelength of 450 to 540 nm and said active layer comprises laminating layers of 9 to 13, in which at most 3 layers from the side of said n-type nitride semiconductor layers are doped with an n-type impurity selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge and Sn in a range of 5×1016 to 2×1018/cm3.