Method of manufacturing high power light-emitting device package and structure thereof
A method of manufacturing high power light-emitting device packages and structure thereof, wherein the method thereof includes the steps of: (a) forming a plurality of lead frames, each of the lead frames includes a heat-dissipating element and a plurality of leads; (b) electroplating an outer surface of the lead frames each; (c) coating conductive gel on a surface of the heat-dissipatings each; (d) arranging at least one light-emitting chip on the conductive gel; (e) forming an encapsulant on each of the lead frames; (f) connecting at least one top electrode of the light-emitting chip with one of the leads; (g) coating silicon gel for covering the at one light-emitting chip, and forming integrally a focusing light convex surface on a top surface of the silicon gel; and (h) cutting off the tie-bars to separate the lead frames from one another, whereby forming a plurality of high power light-emitting device packages.
This application is a Divisional patent application of co-pending application Ser. No. 11/524,462, filed on 21 Sep. 2006. The entire disclosure of the prior application Ser. No. 11/524,462, from which an oath or declaration is supplied, is considered a part of the disclosure of the accompanying Divisional application and is hereby incorporated by reference.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing high power light-emitting device packages and structure thereof, and more particularly to a method of manufacturing high power LED package and structure thereof.
2. Description of the Prior Art
Reference is made to
However, because package of the light-emitting chip is fixed on the external substrate by means of surface mounting, light emitting direction is only perpendicular to the substrate.
Furthermore, the package of the light-emitting chip doesn't provide a heat-dissipating function. Because of the limits of material characteristics and packaging technologies, the light-emitting devices can't achieve specification in brightness and use life same as the general light sources. One of the important reasons is heat produced during the light-emitting devices are operated. Hence, the light-emitting devices with bad heat-dissipating design can cause high temperature to reduce brightness and use life.
The inventor of the present invention recognizes the above shortage should be corrected and special effort has been paid to research this field. The present invention is presented with reasonable design and good effect to resolve the above problems.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTIONIt is a primary object of the present invention to provide a method of manufacturing high power light-emitting device packages and structure thereof, wherein the structure of the high power light-emitting device packages has a heat-dissipating function and an adjustment of light emitting direction.
For achieving the objectives stated above, the other method of manufacturing high power light-emitting device packages comprises the steps of: (a) forming a plurality of lead frames on a metal strip, the lead frames are mutually connected by tie-bars, each of the lead frames includes a heat-dissipating element and a plurality of leads, and each of the leads is outwardly extended from one side of the heat-dissipating element; (b) electroplating each of outer surface of the lead frames each; (c) coating conductive gel on a surface of the heat-dissipating element of the lead frames each; (d) arranging at least one light-emitting chip on the conductive gel so that one bottom electrode of the light-emitting chip electrically connected with the surface of the heat-dissipating element; (e) forming an encapsulant on each of the lead frames by means of injection molding and the encapsulant covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element and a portion of the leads each, a reflector cup integrally formed on the encapsulant and a reflective surface formed on an inner side wall thereof, and the at least one light-emitting chip exposed on a bottom of the reflector cups each; (f) connecting at least one top electrode of the light-emitting chip with one of the leads by means of wire-bonding; (g) coating silver epoxy at wire-bonding connections; (h) coating silicon gel inside each of the reflector cups and forming integrally a focusing light convex surface on a top surface of the silicon gel; and (i) cutting off the tie-bars to separate the lead frames from one another, whereby forming a plurality of high power light-emitting device packages.
In a preferred embodiment, wherein the step (e) further comprises: plating a reflective layer on each of the reflective surfaces.
Further, in other preferred embodiments, wherein the step (h) after coating silicon gel inside each of the reflector cups, a lens is pressed on a top of the reflector cups each.
Furthermore, in other preferred embodiments, wherein the step (h) that it is only coating silicon gel inside each of the reflector cups.
For achieving the objectives stated above, the structure of high power light-emitting device packages comprises a lead frame has a heat-dissipating element and a plurality of leads, and each of the leads is outwardly extended from one side of the heat-dissipating element; an electroplating layer formed on an outer surface of the lead frames each; a conductive gel layer coated on a surface of the heat-dissipating element; at least one light-emitting chip disposed on the conductive gel layer so that one bottom electrode of the light-emitting chip electrically connected with the surface of the heat-dissipating element; an encapsulant covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element and a portion of the leads each, a reflector cup integrally formed on the encapsulant and a reflective surface formed on an inner side wall thereof, and the at least one light-emitting chip exposed on a bottom of the reflector cups each; a solder wire electrically connected with at least one top electrode of the light-emitting chip to one of the leads; a silver epoxy layer formed on a connection location of the solder wire and the at least one top electrodes of the light-emitting chip, and on a connection location of the solder wire and the one of the leads; and a silicon gel layer formed inside the reflector cups for covering at least one light-emitting chip and the solder wire, whereby forming a plurality of high power light-emitting device packages.
Wherein the structure of the high power light-emitting device packages has a heat-dissipating function and an adjustment of light emitting direction are separately provided from the heat-dissipating element and the leads are extended from one side of the heat-dissipating element.
In the preferred embodiment, the structure of high power light-emitting device packages further comprises a reflective layer formed on the reflective surface.
Further, the structure of high power light-emitting device packages further comprises a lens is disposed on a top of the reflector cups each and is connected with the silicon gel layer.
Furthermore, in other preferred embodiments, wherein the silicon gel layer is directly formed inside the reflector cups.
For achieving the objectives stated above, the other method of manufacturing high power light-emitting device packages comprises the steps of: (a) forming a plurality of lead frames on a metal strip, the lead frames are mutually connected by tie-bars, each of the lead frames includes a heat-dissipating element and a plurality of leads, and each of the leads is outwardly extended from one side of the heat-dissipating element; (b) forming an encapsulant on each of the lead frames by means of injection molding and the encapsulant is covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element and a portion of the leads each, a reflector cup is formed on the encapsulant and a reflective surface is formed on an inner side wall thereof, and a partial surface of the heat-dissipating element and a partial surface of the leads each are exposed on a bottom of the reflector cups each; (c) electroplating each of uncovered surface by the encapsulant of the lead frames each; (d) coating conductive gel on a bottom of the reflector cup; (e) arranging at least one light-emitting chip on the conductive gel so that one bottom electrode of the light-emitting chip is electrically connected with a surface of the heat-dissipating element; (f) connecting at least one top electrode of the light-emitting chip with one of the leads by means of wire-bonding; (g) coating silver epoxy at wire-bonding connections; (h) coating silicon gel inside each of the reflector cups and forming integrally a focusing light convex surface on a top surface of the silicon gel; and (i) cutting off the tie-bars to separate the lead frames from one another, whereby forming a plurality of high power light-emitting device packages.
In a preferred embodiment, wherein the step (b) further comprises: plating a reflective layer on each of the reflective surfaces.
Further, in other preferred embodiments, wherein the step (h) further comprises: after coating silicon gel inside each of the reflector cups, a lens is pressed on a top of the reflector cups each.
Furthermore, in other preferred embodiments, wherein the step (h) that it is only coating silicon gel inside each of the reflector cups.
For achieving the objectives stated above, the structure of high power light-emitting device packages comprises a lead frame has a heat-dissipating element and a plurality of leads, and each of the leads is outwardly extended from one side of the heat-dissipating element; an encapsulant is covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element and a portion of the leads each, a reflector cup is formed on the encapsulant and a reflective surface is formed on an inner side wall thereof, and a partial surface of the heat-dissipating element and a partial surface of the leads each are exposed on a bottom of the reflector cups each; an electroplating layer is formed on each of uncovered surface of the lead frames each; a conductive gel layer is coated on the bottom of the reflector cups; at least one light-emitting chip is disposed on the conductive gel layer so that one bottom electrode of the light-emitting chip is electrically connected with a surface of the heat-dissipating element; a solder wire is electrically connected with at least one top electrode of the light-emitting chip to one of the leads; a silver epoxy layer is formed on a connection location of the solder wire and the at least one top electrode of the light-emitting chip, and on a connection location of the solder wire and the one of the leads; and a silicon gel layer is formed inside the reflector cups for covering at least one light-emitting chip and the solder wire, and a focusing light convex surface is integrally formed on a top surface of the silicon gel, whereby forming a plurality of high power light-emitting device packages.
Wherein the structure of the high power light-emitting device packages has a heat-dissipating function and an adjustment of light emitting direction are separately provided from the heat-dissipating element and the leads are extended from one side of the heat-dissipating element.
In the preferred embodiment, the structure of high power light-emitting device packages further comprises a reflective layer formed on the reflective surface.
Further, the structure of high power light-emitting device packages further comprises a lens is disposed on a top of the reflector cups each and is connected with the silicon gel layer.
Furthermore, in other preferred embodiments, wherein the silicon gel layer is directly formed inside the reflector cups.
It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary, and are intended to provide further explanation of the invention as claimed. Other advantages and features of the invention will be apparent from the following description, drawings and claims.
The above and further advantages of this invention may be better understood by referring to the following description, taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which:
The drawings will be described further in connection with the following detailed description of the present invention.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTSReference is made to
First, a plurality of lead frames are formed on a metal strip with good electric conductivity and good heat conduction, and the lead frames are mutually connected by tie-bars. As shown in
Next, electroplating a layer of metal on each of outer surface of the lead frames 1 each to form an electroplating layer 2 (S102);
Next, coating conductive gel on a top surface of the heat-dissipating element 11 of the lead frames 1 each to form a conductive gel layer 3 (S104);
Next, arranging at least one light-emitting chip 4 on each of the conductive gel layer 3 so that one bottom electrode of the light-emitting chip 4 electrically connected on the surface of the heat-dissipating element 11 (S106);
Next, forming an encapsulant 5 on each of the lead frames 1 by means of injection molding and the encapsulant 5 covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element 11 and a portion of the leads 12 each, and a reflector cup 51 integrally formed on the encapsulant 5 and a reflective surface 511 formed on an inner side wall thereof, and the at least one light-emitting chip 4 exposed on a bottom of the reflector cups 51 each (S108);
Next, at least one top electrode of the light-emitting chip 4 is connected with one of the leads 12 by a solder wire 7 (S110).
Next, a connection location of the solder wire 7 and the at least one top electrodes of the light-emitting chip 4, and a connection location of the solder wire 7 and the one of the leads 12 are coated by silver epoxy to form a silver epoxy layer 8 for fixing the solder wire 7 (S112).
Next, each of the reflector cups 51 is coated silicon gel therein to form a silicon gel layer 9 (shown in
Next, a lens 10 is pressed on a top opening of the reflector cups 51 each, and the lens 10 has a focusing-light function to enhance light emitting brightness (S116).
Finally, the tie-bars are cut off to separate the lead frames 1 from one another so as to form a plurality of high power light-emitting device packages (S118).
The method of manufacturing high power light-emitting device packages stated above, wherein the step (S108) further comprises: a reflective layer 4 is plated on each of the reflective surfaces 511 (S109).
Further, in the step (S114), the silicon gel is coated inside each of the reflector cups 51 and a focusing light convex surface 91 is integrally formed on a top surface of the silicon gel (shown in
Furthermore, in the step (S114), the silicon gel is coated inside each of the reflector cups 51 to form a silicon gel layer 9 (shown in
As shown in
The lead frame 1 includes a heat-dissipating element 11 and a plurality of leads 12, and each of the leads 12 is extended outwardly from one side of the heat-dissipating element 11. The electroplating layer 2 is formed on an outer surface of the lead frame of the lead frames 1 each. The conductive gel layer 3 is coated on a top surface of the reflector cup 11 of the lead frames 1 each for fixing the light-emitting chip 4. The light-emitting chip 4 is disposed on the conductive gel layer 3 so that a bottom electrode of the light-emitting chip 4 is electrically connected with a top surface of the heat-dissipating element 11. The encapsulant 5 is covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element 11 and a portion of the leads 12 each, a reflector cup 51 is formed on the encapsulant 5 and a reflective surface 511 is formed on an inner side wall thereof, and the light-emitting chip 4 is exposed on a bottom of the reflector cups 51. The reflective layer 6 is formed on the reflective surface 511. The solder wire 7 is electrically connected with a top electrode of the light-emitting chip 4 to one of the leads 12. The silver epoxy layer 8 is formed on a connection location of the solder wire 7 and the top electrode of the light-emitting chip 4, and on a connection location of the solder wire 7 and the one of the leads 12. The silicon gel layer 9 is formed inside the reflector cups 21 for covering the light-emitting chip 4 and the solder wire 7. The lens 10 is disposed on a top of the reflector cups 51 each and connected with a top surface of the silicon gel layer 9.
Further, in the second preferred embodiment as shown in
Furthermore, in the third preferred embodiment as shown in
Reference is made to
First, a plurality of lead frames are formed on a metal strip with good electric conductivity and good heat conduction, and the lead frames are mutually connected by tie-bars. As shown in
Next, an encapsulant 2′ is formed on each of the lead frames 1′ by means of injection molding, the encapsulant 2′ is covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element 11′ and a portion of the leads 12′, a reflector cup 21′ is formed on the encapsulant 2′ and a reflective surface 211′ is formed on an inner side wall thereof, and a partial surface of the heat-dissipating element 11′ and a partial surface of the leads 12′ each are exposed on a bottom of the reflector cups 21′ each (S202). And further, forming an electroplating layer 3′ on each of uncovered surface by the encapsulant 2′ of the lead frames 1′ each (S204).
Next, the bottom of the reflector cups 21′ each is coated conductive gel to form a conductive gel layer 5′ (S206).
Next, a light-emitting chip 6′ is disposed on the conductive gel layer 5′ so that a bottom electrode of the light-emitting chip 6′ is electrically connected with a surface of the heat-dissipating element 11′ (S208).
Next, at least one top electrode of the light-emitting chip 6′ is connected with one of the leads 12′ by a solder wire 7′ (S210).
Next, a connection location of the solder wire 7′ and the at least one top electrodes of the light-emitting chip 6′, and a connection location of the solder wire 7′ and the one of the leads 12′ are coated by silver epoxy to form a silver epoxy layer 8′ for fixing the solder wire 7′ (S212).
Next, each of the reflector cups 21′ is coated silicon gel therein to form a silicon gel layer 9′ (shown in
Next, a lens 10′ is pressed on a top opening of the reflector cups 21′ each, and the lens 10′ has a focusing-light function to enhance light emitting brightness (S216).
Finally, the tie-bars are cut off to separate the lead frames 1′ from one another so as to form a plurality of high power light-emitting device packages (S218).
The method of manufacturing high power light-emitting device packages stated above, wherein the step (S202) further comprises: a reflective layer 4′ is plated on each of the reflective surfaces 211′ (S203).
Further, in the step (S214), the silicon gel is coated inside each of the reflector cups 21′ and a focusing light convex surface 91′ is integrally formed on a top surface of the silicon gel (shown in
Furthermore, in the step (S214), the silicon gel is coated inside each of the reflector cups 21′ to form a silicon gel layer 9′ (shown in
As shown in
The lead frames 1′ includes a heat-dissipating element 11′ and a plurality of leads 12′, and each of the leads 12′ is extended outwardly from one side of the heat-dissipating element 11′. The encapsulant 2′ is covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element 11′ and a portion of the leads 12′ each, a reflector cup 21′ is formed on the encapsulant 2′ and a reflective surface 211′ is formed on an inner side wall thereof, and a partial surface of the heat-dissipating element 11′ and a partial surface of the leads 12′ each are exposed on a bottom of the reflector cups 21′ each. The electroplating layer 3′ is formed on each of uncovered surface of the lead frames 1′ each. The reflective layer 4′ is formed on the reflective surface 211′. The conductive gel layer 5′ is coated on the bottom of the reflector cups 21′ for fixing the light-emitting chip 6′. The light-emitting chip 6′ is disposed on the conductive gel layer 5′ so that a bottom electrode of the light-emitting chip 6′ is electrically connected with a surface of the heat-dissipating element 11′. The solder wire 7′ is electrically connected with a top electrode of the light-emitting chip 6′ to one of the leads 12′. The silver epoxy layer 8′ is formed on a connection location of the solder wire 7′ and the top electrode of the light-emitting chip 6′, and on a connection location of the solder wire 7′ and the one of the leads 12′. The silicon gel layer 9′ is formed inside the reflector cups 21′ for covering the light-emitting chip 6′ and the solder wire 7′. The lens 10′ is disposed on a top of the reflector cups 21′ each and connected with a top surface of the silicon gel layer 9′.
Further, in the fifth preferred embodiment as shown in
Furthermore, in the sixth preferred embodiment as shown in
In conclusion, the method of manufacturing high power light-emitting device packages and structure of the present invention has the following advantages:
1. The lead frame includes a heat-dissipating element and a plurality of leads, and each of the leads is extended outwardly from one side of the heat-dissipating element so that the heat-dissipating element can improve heat-dissipating questions of the high power light-emitting device packages. 2. The leads fixed on an external substrate can be bent to adjust light emitting directions.
Although the present invention has been described with reference to the preferred embodiment thereof, it will be understood that the invention is not limited to the details thereof. Various substitutions and modifications have been suggested in the foregoing description, and others will occur to those of ordinary skill in the art. Therefore, all such substitutions and modifications are intended to be embraced within the scope of the invention as defined in the appended claims.
Claims
1. A structure of a high power light-emitting device package, comprising:
- a lead frame having a heat-dissipating element and a plurality of leads, and each of the leads outwardly extended from one side of the heat-dissipating element;
- an electroplating layer formed on an outer surface of the lead frame;
- a conductive gel layer coated on a surface of the heat-dissipating element;
- at least one light-emitting chip disposed on the conductive gel layer so that one bottom electrode of the at least one light-emitting chip electrically connected with the surface of the heat-dissipating element;
- an encapsulant covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element and a portion of the leads each, a reflector cup integrally formed on the encapsulant and a reflective surface formed on an inner side wall thereof, and the at least one light-emitting chip exposed on a bottom of the reflector cup;
- a solder wire electrically connected with one top electrode of the at least one light-emitting chip to one of the leads;
- a silver epoxy layer formed on a connection of the solder wire and the one top electrode of the at least one light-emitting chip, and on a connection of the solder wire and the one of the leads;
- a silicon gel layer formed inside the reflector cup for covering at least one light-emitting chip and the solder wire; and
- a lens disposed on a top of the reflector cup and connected with the silicon gel layer, whereby forming a high power light-emitting device package.
2. The structure of the high power light-emitting device package as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a reflective layer formed on the reflective surface.
3. A structure of a high power light-emitting device package, comprising:
- a lead frame having a heat-dissipating element and a plurality of leads, and each of the leads outwardly extended from one side of the heat-dissipating element;
- an electroplating layer formed on an outer surface of the lead frame;
- a conductive gel layer coated on a surface of the heat-dissipating element;
- at least one light-emitting chip disposed on the conductive gel layer so that one bottom electrode of the at least one light-emitting chip electrically connected with the surface of the heat-dissipating element;
- an encapsulant covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element and a portion of the leads each, a reflector cup integrally formed on the encapsulant and a reflective surface formed on an inner side wall thereof, and the at least one light-emitting chip exposed on a bottom of the reflector cup;
- a solder wire electrically connected with one top electrode of the at least one light-emitting chip to one of the leads;
- a silver epoxy layer formed on a connection of the solder wire and the one top electrode of the at least one light-emitting chip, and on a connection of the solder wire and the one of the leads; and
- a silicon gel layer formed inside the reflector cup for covering at least one light-emitting chip and the solder wire, whereby forming a high power light-emitting device package.
4. The structure of the high power light-emitting device package as claimed in claim 3, further comprising a reflective layer formed on the reflective surface.
5. The structure of the high power light-emitting device package as claimed in claim 3, wherein a focusing light convex surface further integrally formed on a top surface of the silicon gel layer.
6. A structure of a high power light-emitting device package, comprising:
- a lead frame having a heat-dissipating element and a plurality of leads, and each of the leads outwardly extended from one side of the heat-dissipating element;
- an encapsulant covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element and a portion of the leads each, a reflector cup integrally formed on the encapsulant and a reflective surface formed on an inner side wall thereof, and a partial surface of the heat-dissipating element and a partial surface of the leads each exposed on a bottom of the reflector cups each;
- an electroplating layer formed on an outer surface of the lead frames each uncovered by the encapsulant;
- a conductive gel layer coated on the bottom of the reflector cup;
- at least one light-emitting chip disposed on the conductive gel layer so that one bottom electrode of the at least one light-emitting chip electrically connected with a surface of the heat-dissipating element;
- a solder wire electrically connected with one top electrode of the at least one light-emitting chip to one of the leads;
- a silver epoxy layer formed on a connection of the solder wire and the one top electrodes of the at least one light-emitting chip, and on a connection of the solder wire and the one of the leads;
- a silicon gel layer formed inside the reflector cup for covering at least one light-emitting chip and the solder wire; and
- a lens disposed on a top of the reflector cup and connected with the silicon gel layer, whereby forming a high power light-emitting device package.
7. The structure of the high power light-emitting device package as claimed in claim 6, further comprising a reflective layer formed on the reflective surface.
8. A structure of a high power light-emitting device package, comprising:
- a lead frame having a heat-dissipating element and a plurality of leads, and each of the leads outwardly extended from one side of the heat-dissipating element;
- an encapsulant covered on a portion of the heat-dissipating element and a portion of the leads each, a reflector cup integrally formed on the encapsulant and a reflective surface formed on an inner side wall thereof, and a partial surface of the heat-dissipating element and a partial surface of the leads each exposed on a bottom of the reflector cups each;
- an electroplating layer formed on an outer surface of the lead frames each uncovered by the encapsulant;
- a conductive gel layer coated on the bottom of the reflector cup;
- at least one light-emitting chip disposed on the conductive gel layer so that one bottom electrode of the at least one light-emitting chip electrically connected with a surface of the heat-dissipating element;
- a solder wire electrically connected with one top electrode of the at least one light-emitting chip to one of the leads;
- a silver epoxy layer formed on a connection of the solder wire and the one top electrode of the at least one light-emitting chip, and on a connection of the solder wire and the one of the leads; and
- a silicon gel layer formed inside the reflector cup for covering at least one light-emitting chip and the solder wire.
9. The structure of the high power light-emitting device package as claimed in claim 8, further comprising a reflective layer formed on the reflective surface.
10. The structure of the high power light-emitting device package as claimed in claim 8, wherein a focusing light convex surface further integrally formed on a top surface of the silicon gel layer.
Type: Application
Filed: Sep 11, 2008
Publication Date: Jan 15, 2009
Inventors: Bily Wang (Hsin Chu City), Jonnie Chuang (Pan Chiao City), Shih-Yu Wu (Pan Chiao City)
Application Number: 12/232,114
International Classification: H01L 33/00 (20060101);