Abstract: An embodiment relates to a light-emitting element that easily dissipates heat through a pad and has a uniform heat distribution, the light-emitting element including a light-emitting structure that includes a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer; a first electrode that is formed on one side of the light-emitting structure and includes a plurality of contact parts electrically connected with the first semiconductor layer; a second electrode formed on the one side of the light-emitting structure and electrically connected with the second semiconductor layer; a first pad connected with the first electrode; and a second pad spaced apart from the first pad and connected with the second electrode, wherein the plurality of contact parts are arranged on the first and second pads.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a semiconductor structure layer including a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer on the first conductive semiconductor layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer on the active layer. A plurality of lower refractive layers is provided on an outer surface of the semiconductor structure layer. The lower refractive layers includes a first lower refractive layer having a first refractive index lower than a refractive index of the semiconductor structure layer on a surface of the semiconductor structure layer, and a second lower refractive layer having a second refractive index lower than the first refractive index on an outer surface of the first lower refractive layer. The second refractive index of the second lower refractive layer is 1.5 or less, and the second lower refractive layer is provided on an outer surface thereof with a plurality of protrusions. The second lower refractive layer includes a plurality of metallic oxide powders.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a substrate, a light extraction layer provided over the substrate and a light emitting structure provided over the light extraction layer. The light extraction layer has a refraction index higher than a refraction index of the substrate and lower than a refraction index of the light emitting structure. The light extraction layer has a first region contacting the substrate and a second region provided opposite to the first region. The first region has a greater cross-sectional area than a cross-sectional area of the second region.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light-emitting element according to an embodiment, comprising: a light-emitting structure comprising a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer; and a light extractor arranged on the light-emitting structure, the light extractor comprising: a first nitride semiconductor layer with a first wet etch rate, arranged on the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, a second nitride semiconductor layer with a second wet etch rate, arranged on the first nitride semiconductor layer, and a third nitride semiconductor layer with a third wet etch rate, wherein the first and third wet etch rates are lower than the second wet etch rate.

Abstract: The light emitting device includes a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active layer provided between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. A first light extraction layer is provided on the first semiconductor layer and includes a nitride semiconductor layer. The first light extraction layer includes a plurality of first layers. The refractive indexes of the first layers decrease with increasing distance from the first semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a substrate, a light extraction layer provided over the substrate and a light emitting structure provided over the light extraction layer. The light extraction layer has a refraction index higher than a refraction index of the substrate and lower than a refraction index of the light emitting structure. The light extraction layer has a first region contacting the substrate and a second region provided opposite to the first region. The first region has a greater cross-sectional area than a cross-sectional area of the second region.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor light emitting device and a method for fabricating the same. The semiconductor light emitting device includes a light emitting structure and a pattern. The light emitting structure includes a first-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second-conductivity-type semiconductor layer. The pattern is formed on at least one light emitting surface among the surfaces of the light emitting structure. The pattern has a plurality of convex or concave parts that are similar in shape. The light emitting surface with the pattern formed thereon has a plurality of virtual reference regions that are equal in size and are arranged in a regular manner. The convex or concave part is disposed in the reference regions such that a part of the edge thereof is in contact with the outline of one of the plurality of virtual reference regions.

Abstract: The light emitting device includes a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active layer provided between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. A first light extraction layer is provided on the first semiconductor layer and includes a nitride semiconductor layer. The first light extraction layer includes a plurality of first layers. The refractive indexes of the first layers decrease with increasing distance from the first semiconductor layer.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor light emitting diode having a textured structure formed on a substrate. In a method of manufacturing the semiconductor light emitting diode, a metal layer is formed on the substrate, and a metal oxide layer having holes is formed by anodizing the metal layer. The metal oxide layer itself can be used as a textured structure pattern, or the textured structure pattern can be formed by forming holes in the substrate or a material layer under the metal oxide layer corresponding to the holes of the metal oxide layer. The manufacture of the semiconductor light emitting diode is completed by sequentially forming a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer on the textured structure pattern.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing semiconductor light emitting devices including: forming light emitting structures by sequentially depositing a first material layer, an active layer and a second material layer; forming the roughness pattern on a region of the bottom of a substrate except at least a cleaving region for forming cleaving planes; and forming n-electrodes.

Abstract: There is provided a method of manufacturing a nitride semiconductor light emitting device. A method of manufacturing a nitride semiconductor light emitting device according to an aspect of the invention may include: nitriding a surface of an m-plane sapphire substrate; forming a high-temperature buffer layer on the m-plane sapphire substrate; depositing a semi-polar (11-22) plane nitride thin film on the high-temperature buffer layer; and forming a light emitting structure including a first nitride semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second nitride semiconductor layer on the semi-polar (11-22) plane nitride thin film.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a semiconductor laser diode. The method includes the steps of: preparing a GaN substrate having an a-plane or m-plane GaN layer formed thereon; forming a plurality of laser diode structures on the GaN layer; etching the GaN substrate such that a cutting reference line is formed in a groove shape along the crystal surface of the a-plane or m-plane, not a main plane; and cutting the GaN substrate along the cutting reference line so as to form a mirror surface of the semiconductor laser diode, the mirror surface coinciding with the crystal surface of the a-plane or m-plane, not the main plane.

Abstract: There is provided a method of growing a nitride single crystal. A method of growing a nitride single crystal according to an aspect of the invention may include: growing a first nitride single crystal layer on a substrate; forming a dielectric pattern having an open area on the first nitride single crystal layer, the open area exposing a part of an upper surface of the first nitride single crystal layer; and growing a second nitride single crystal layer on the first nitride single crystal layer through the open area while the second nitride single crystal layer grows to be equal to or larger than a height of the dielectric pattern, wherein the height of the dielectric pattern is greater than a width of the open area so that dislocations in the second nitride single crystal layer move laterally, collide with side walls of the dielectric pattern, and are terminated.

Abstract: A semiconductor substrate includes a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer. The first semiconductor layer is formed of II-VI-group semiconductor material, III-V-group semiconductor material, or II-VI-group semiconductor material and III-V-group semiconductor material. At least one amorphous region and at least one crystalloid region are formed in the first semiconductor layer. The second semiconductor layer is formed on the first semiconductor layer and is crystal-grown from the at least one crystalloid region. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor substrate includes preparing a growth substrate; crystal-growing the first semiconductor layer on the growth substrate; forming the at least one amorphous region and the at least one crystalloid region in the first semiconductor layer; and forming a second semiconductor layer on the first semiconductor layer using the at least one amorphous region as a mask and the at least one crystalloid region as a seed.

Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting diode having a textured structure and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The semiconductor light emitting diode includes a first semiconductor layer formed into a textured structure, an intermediate layer formed between the textured structures of the patterned first semiconductor layer, and a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a third semiconductor layer sequentially formed on the first semiconductor layer and the intermediate layer.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing semiconductor light emitting devices including: forming light emitting structures by sequentially depositing a first material layer, an active layer and a second material layer; forming the roughness pattern on a region of the bottom of a substrate except at least a cleaving region for forming cleaving planes; and forming n-electrodes.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor light emitting device and a method for fabricating the same. The semiconductor light emitting device includes a light emitting structure and a pattern. The light emitting structure includes a first-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second-conductivity-type semiconductor layer. The pattern is formed on at least one light emitting surface among the surfaces of the light emitting structure. The pattern has a plurality of convex or concave parts that are similar in shape. The light emitting surface with the pattern formed thereon has a plurality of virtual reference regions that are equal in size and are arranged in a regular manner. The convex or concave part is disposed in the reference regions such that a part of the edge thereof is in contact with the outline of one of the plurality of virtual reference regions.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing semiconductor light emitting devices including: forming light emitting structures by sequentially depositing a first material layer, an active layer and a second material layer; forming the roughness pattern on a region of the bottom of a substrate except at least a cleaving region for forming cleaving planes; and forming n-electrodes.

Abstract: A nitride semiconductor device includes n-type and p-type nitride semiconductor layers, an active layer, the active layer having a lamination of quantum barrier layers and quantum well layers, a thermal stress control layer disposed between the n-type nitride semiconductor layer and the active layer, and formed of a material having a smaller thermal expansion coefficient than the n-type and p-type nitride semiconductor layers, and a lattice stress control layer disposed between the thermal stress control layer and the active layer, and including a first layer and a second layer.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor light emitting device having a nano pattern and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor light emitting device. The semiconductor light emitting device includes: a semiconductor layer comprising a plurality of nano patterns, wherein the plurality of nano patterns are formed inside the semiconductor layer; and an active layer formed on the semiconductor layer. The optical output efficiency is increased and inner defects of the semiconductor light emitting device are reduced.