Abstract: A method of producing a plurality of semiconductor chips includes a) providing a carrier substrate having a first major face and a second major face opposite the first major face; b) forming a diode structure between the first major face and the second major face, the diode structure electrically insulating the first major face from the second major face at least with regard to one polarity of an electrical voltage; c) arranging a semiconductor layer sequence on the first major face of the carrier substrate; and d) singulating the carrier substrate with the semiconductor layer sequence into a plurality of semiconductor chips.

Abstract: A method of producing a semiconductor body includes providing a semiconductor wafer having at least two chip regions and at least one separating region arranged between the chip regions, wherein the semiconductor wafer includes a layer sequence, an outermost layer of which has at least within the separating region a transmissive layer transmissive to electromagnetic radiation, carrying out at least one of removing the transmissive layer within the separating region before starting a separation process with help of a laser, applying an absorbent layer within the separating region, wherein the absorbent layer remains in the separation region during a subsequent separation process with help of a laser, and increasing the absorption coefficient of the transmissive layer within the separating region, and subsequently separating the chip regions along the separating regions by a laser.

Abstract: An electrical contact structure (10) for a semiconductor component (100) is specified, comprising a transparent electrically conductive contact layer (1), on which a first metallic contact layer (2) is applied, a second metallic contact layer (3), which completely covers the first metallic contact layer (2), and a separating layer (4), which is arranged between the transparent electrically conductive contact layer (1) and the second metallic contact layer (3) and which separates the second metallic contact layer (3) from the transparent electrically conductive contact layer (1). Furthermore, a semiconductor component (100) comprising a contact structure (10) is specified.

Abstract: A carrier substrate includes a first major face and a second major face opposite the first major face. A diode structure is formed between the first major face and the second major face, which diode structure electrically insulates the first major face from the second major face at least with regard to one polarity of an electrical voltage.

Abstract: A light emitting diode chip includes a semiconductor layer sequence having an active layer that generates electromagnetic radiation, wherein the light emitting diode chip has a radiation exit area at a front side and a mirror layer at least in regions at a rear side situated opposite the radiation exit area, a protective layer is arranged on the mirror layer, the protective layer includes a transparent conductive oxide, the mirror layer adjoins the semiconductor layer sequence at an interface situated opposite the protective layer, first and second layers, the first and second electrical connection layers face the rear side of the semiconductor layer sequence and are electrically insulated from one another, and a partial region of the second electrical connection layer extends from the rear side of the semiconductor layer sequence through at least one perforation of the active layer in a direction toward the front side.

Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor device has a semiconductor body including a semiconductor layer sequence with an active region that generates radiation, a semiconductor layer and a further semiconductor layer, wherein the active region is arranged between the semiconductor layer and the further semiconductor layer, a current spreading layer is arranged on a radiation exit face of the semiconductor body, the current spreading layer connects electrically conductively with a contact structure for external electrical contacting of the semiconductor layer, in a plan view of the semiconductor device the current spreading layer adjoins the semiconductor layer in a connection region, and the current spreading layer includes a patterning with a plurality of recesses through which radiation exits the semiconductor device during operation.

Abstract: A light emitting diode chip includes a semiconductor layer sequence having an active layer that generates electromagnetic radiation, wherein the light emitting diode chip has a radiation exit area at a front side, the light emitting diode chip has a mirror layer at least in regions at a rear side situated opposite the radiation exit area, said mirror layer containing silver, a protective layer is arranged on the mirror layer, and the protective layer comprises a transparent conductive oxide.

Abstract: A method of producing a semiconductor body includes providing a semiconductor wafer having at least two chip regions and at least one separating region arranged between the chip regions, wherein the semiconductor wafer includes a layer sequence, an outermost layer of which has at least within the separating region a transmissive layer transmissive to electromagnetic radiation, carrying out at least one of removing the transmissive layer within the separating region before starting a separation process with help of a laser, applying an absorbent layer within the separating region, wherein the absorbent layer remains in the separation region during a subsequent separation process with help of a laser, and increasing the absorption coefficient of the transmissive layer within the separating region, and subsequently separating the chip regions along the separating regions by a laser.

Abstract: A method of producing a semiconductor body includes providing a semiconductor wafer having at least two chip regions and at least one separating region arranged between the chip regions, wherein the semiconductor wafer includes a layer sequence, an outermost layer of which has, at least within the separating region a transmissive layer transmissive to electromagnetic radiation, carrying out at least one of: removing the transmissive layer within the separating region, applying an absorbent layer within the separating region, increasing the absorption coefficient of the transmissive layer within the separating region, and separating the chip regions along the separating regions by a laser.

Abstract: A reflective contact layer system and a method for forming a reflective contact layer system for an optoelectronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment the component includes a first p-doped nitride compound semiconductor layer, a transparent conductive oxide layer, a minor layer and a second p-doped nitride compound semiconductor layer arranged between the first p-doped nitride compound semiconductor layer and the transparent conductive oxide layer, wherein the second p-doped nitride compound semiconductor layer has N-face domains at an interface facing the transparent conductive oxide layer, and wherein the N-face domains at the interface have an area proportion of at least 95%.

Abstract: A method relates to separating a component composite into a plurality of component regions, wherein the component composite is provided having a semiconductor layer sequence comprising a region for generating or for receiving electromagnetic radiation. The component composite is mounted on a rigid subcarrier. The component composite is separated into the plurality of component regions, wherein one semiconductor body is produced from the semiconductor layer sequence for each component region. The component regions are removed from the subcarrier.

Abstract: A reflective contact layer system and a method for forming a reflective contact layer system for an optoelectronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment the component includes a first p-doped nitride compound semiconductor layer, a transparent conductive oxide layer, a minor layer and a second p-doped nitride compound semiconductor layer arranged between the first p-doped nitride compound semiconductor layer and the transparent conductive oxide layer, wherein the second p-doped nitride compound semiconductor layer has N-face domains at an interface facing the transparent conductive oxide layer, and wherein the N-face domains at the interface have an area proportion of at least 95%.

Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor body (1) having an active semiconductor layer sequence (10) and a reflective layer system (20) is described. The reflective layer system (20) comprises a first radiation-permeable layer (21), which adjoins the semiconductor layer sequence (10), and a metal layer (23) on the side of the first radiation-permeable layer (21) facing away from the semiconductor layer sequence (10). The first radiation-permeable layer (21) contains a first dielectric material. Between the first radiation-permeable layer (21) and the metal layer (23) there is disposed a second radiation-permeable layer (22) which contains an adhesion-improving material. The metal layer (23) is applied directly to the adhesion-improving material. The adhesion-improving material differs from the first dielectric material and is selected such that the adhesion of the metal layer (23) is improved in comparison with the adhesion on the first dielectric material.

Abstract: A thin-film encapsulation for an optoelectronic semiconductor body includes a PVD layer deposited by a PVD method, and a CVD layer deposited by a CVD method, wherein the CVD layer is applied directly on the PVD layer, and the CVD layer is etched back such that the CVD layer only fills weak points in the PVD layer.

Abstract: A light emitting diode chip includes a semiconductor layer sequence having an active layer that generates electromagnetic radiation, wherein the light emitting diode chip has a radiation exit area at a front side, the light emitting diode chip has a mirror layer at least in regions at a rear side situated opposite the radiation exit area, said mirror layer containing silver, a protective layer is arranged on the mirror layer, and the protective layer comprises a transparent conductive oxide.

Abstract: In at least one embodiment, the optoelectronic semiconductor chip comprises a semiconductor layer sequence for generating an electromagnetic radiation, and also a silver mirror. The silver mirror is arranged at the semiconductor layer sequence. Oxygen is admixed with the silver of the silver mirror. A proportion by weight of the oxygen in the silver mirror is preferably at least 10?5 and furthermore preferably at most 10%.

Abstract: A method relates to separating a component composite into a plurality of component regions, wherein the component composite is provided having a semiconductor layer sequence comprising a region for generating or for receiving electromagnetic radiation. The component composite is mounted on a rigid subcarrier. The component composite is separated into the plurality of component regions, wherein one semiconductor body is produced from the semiconductor layer sequence for each component region. The component regions are removed from the subcarrier.

Abstract: A method of producing a semiconductor body includes providing a semiconductor wafer having at least two chip regions and at least one separating region arranged between the chip regions, wherein the semiconductor wafer includes a layer sequence, an outermost layer of which has, at least within the separating region a transmissive layer transmissive to electromagnetic radiation, carrying out at least one of: removing the transmissive layer within the separating region, applying an absorbent layer within the separating region, increasing the absorption coefficient of the transmissive layer within the separating region, and separating the chip regions along the separating regions by a laser.

Abstract: A carrier substrate includes a first major face and a second major face opposite the first major face. A diode structure is formed between the first major face and the second major face, which diode structure electrically insulates the first major face from the second major face at least with regard to one polarity of an electrical voltage.

Abstract: A thin-film encapsulation for an optoelectronic semiconductor body includes a PVD layer deposited by a PVD method, and a CVD layer deposited by a CVD method, wherein the CVD layer is applied directly on the PVD layer, and the CVD layer is etched back such that the CVD layer only fills weak points in the PVD layer.