Abstract: A light emitting device is provided with a base member, an interconnect pattern disposed on an upper surface of the base member, a light reflecting layer comprising a first layer disposed on a part of the interconnect pattern and formed from a metal material, and a second layer made of a dielectric multilayer reflecting film made with stacked layers of dielectric films having different refractive indices and covering an upper surface and side surfaces of the first layer, a light emitting element chip fixed so as to face at least a part of the light reflecting layer, and a light transmissive sealing member sealing the light reflecting layer and the light emitting element chip.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a substrate having an element mounting area in a principal surface thereof. The light emitting device also includes at least one light emitting element mounted in the element mounting area of the substrate. The light emitting device also includes a heat transfer member provided on the substrate. The heat transfer member has a thermal conductivity different from thermal conductivity of the substrate so as to form uneven thermal resistance distribution in the element mounting area. Thermal resistance in a heat radiation path through the substrate for release of heat emitted from the light emitting element changes with the mounting position of the light emitting element.

Abstract: Disclosed are an LED package, an LED package module having the same and a manufacturing method thereof, and a head lamp module having the same and a control method thereof. The light emitting diode package includes: a package substrate; a light emitting diode chip mounted on one surface of the package substrate; an electrode pad formed on the other surface of the package substrate and electrically connected to the light emitting diode chip; and a heat radiation pad formed on the other surface of the package substrate and electrically insulated from the electrode pad.

Abstract: An LED die (3) is arranged with an adhesive (4) on an LED PCB (6). The LED PCB (6) has on the side opposite to the LED die (3) rear side contacts (7). Through this a self-contained LED lamp is formed, which e.g. can be applied by means of SMT to a board (9) or introduced into a lamp socket. In accordance with the invention, the rear side contacts (7) cover at least the half area, preferably the entire area apart from necessary exceptions, of the LED PCB (6). Through this, the heat can be discharged with slight thermal resistance. Preferably a cooling body (11) is arranged on the rear side of the board (9). In this case it is expedient if the board (9) has through-contacts for increasing the thermal conductivity.

Abstract: Provided is an LED package including a metal substrate that has one or more via holes formed therein; an insulating layer that is formed on a surface of the metal substrate including inner surfaces of the via holes; a plurality of metal patterns that are formed on the insulating layer and are electrically isolated from one another; and an LED chip that is mounted on a metal pattern among the plurality of metal patterns.

Abstract: An embodiment of the invention provides a chip package which includes: a substrate having a first surface and a second surface; an optoelectronic device disposed at the first surface; a protection layer located on the second surface of the substrate, wherein the protection layer has an opening; a light shielding layer located on the second surface of the substrate, wherein a portion of the light shielding layer extends into the opening of the protection layer; a conducting bump disposed on the second surface of the substrate and filled in the opening of the protection layer; and a conducting layer located between the substrate and the protection layer, wherein the conducting layer electrically connects the optoelectronic device to the conducting bump.

Abstract: A vertical Light Emitting Diode (LED) device includes an epi structure with a first-type-doped portion, a second-type-doped portion, and a quantum well structure between the first-type-doped and second-type-doped portions and a carrier structure with a plurality of conductive contact pads in electrical contact with the epi structure and a plurality of bonding pads on a side of the carrier structure distal the epi structure, in which the conductive contact pads are in electrical communication with the bonding pads using at least one of vias and a Redistribution Layer (RDL). The vertical LED device further includes a first insulating film on a side of the carrier structure proximal the epi structure and a second insulating film on a side of the carrier structure distal the epi structure.

Abstract: Several embodiments of light emitting diode packaging configurations including a substrate with a cavity are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a cavity is formed on a substrate to contain an LED and phosphor layer. The substrate has a channel separating the substrate into a first portion containing the cavity and a second portion. A filler of encapsulant material or other electrically insulating material is molded in the channel. The first portion can serve as a cathode for the LED and the second portion can serve as the anode.

Abstract: An exemplary encapsulation structure for encapsulating an LED chip includes a first encapsulation, a second encapsulation and a transparent resin layer with phosphorous compounds doped therein. The first encapsulation defines a receiving room for receiving the LED chip therein. The second encapsulation defines a receiving space for receiving the first encapsulation therein. The second encapsulation is separated from the first encapsulation to define a clearance between the first encapsulation and the second encapsulation. The transparent resin layer is filled in the clearance. The transparent resin layer has a uniform thickness.

Abstract: A surface mount optical semiconductor device and circuit can efficiently transfer and dissipate heat even when being mounted together with electronic circuit components. The optical semiconductor device can include a lead frame having a concave portion for mounting a light-emitting element therein and a pair of electrode terminals connected to a board. A sealing resin portion can be provided for sealing a surrounding region of the concave portion. A bottom surface of the concave portion is located at a predetermined distance from a connecting surface on which the pair of electrode terminals is connected to the board. The bottom surface of the concave portion can also be exposed from a bottom surface of the sealing resin portion. Thus, the bottom surface of the concave portion and the device in general can be air-cooled efficiently.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light emitting device package. The light emitting device package includes a substrate comprising a recess, a light emitting chip on the substrate and a first conductive layer electrically connected to the light emitting chip. And the first conductive layer includes at least one metal layer electrically connected to the light emitting chip on an outer circumference of the substrate.

Abstract: An LED light module free of jumper wires has a substrate and multiple LED chips. The substrate has a positive side circuit, a negative side circuit, multiple first chip connection portions and multiple second connection portions. The first and second chip connection portions are respectively connected to the positive and negative side circuits, and are juxtaposedly and alternately arranged on the substrate so that a width between each first chip connection portion and a corresponding second chip connection portion is smaller than a width of each LED chip. Each LED chip can be directly mounted on corresponding first and second chip connection portions to electrically connect to the positive and negative side circuits. Accordingly, jumper wires for connecting the LED chips and the positive and negative side circuits can be removed to avoid broken jumper wires occurring when the LED light module is shipped or assembled.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode packaging structure includes a thermally conductive substrate; a circuit layer provided on one surface of the substrate and having an electric connection element; at least one chip mounted on the circuit layer to electrically connect to the electric connection element; a light-reflective case enclosing at least part of the substrate and being formed of a window, via which light emitted by the chip is projected outward; and a light-pervious colloidal seal fitted in the window of the case to form a protection around the chip. With the above structure, heat produced by the chip during operation thereof may be effectively radiated and dissipated via the thermally conductive substrate.

Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) package includes a substrate, a first LED chip and a second LED chip. The substrate includes first to fourth electrodes, and an interconnection electrode. A mounting area is defined at center of a top surface of the substrate. The first to fourth electrodes are respectively in four corners of the substrate out of the mounting area. The first interconnection electrode is embedded in the substrate to electrically connect the first and the third electrodes. The first LED chip and the second LED chip are arranged in the mounting area. Each LED chip includes an anode pad and a cathode pad. The first to fourth electrodes are respectively connected to the four pads of the first and the second LED chips via a plurality of metal wires, and no metal wire connection is formed between the first and the second LED chips.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a light source apparatus includes a semiconductor light emitting device, a mounting substrate, first and second connection members. The semiconductor light emitting device includes a light emitting unit, first and second conductive members, a sealing member, and an optical layer. The mounting substrate includes a base body, first and second substrate electrodes. The connection member electrically connects the conductive member to the substrate electrode. The conductive member is electrically connected to the light emitting unit electrode and includes first and second columnar portions provided on the second major surface. The sealing member covers side surfaces of the first and the second conductive members. The optical layer is provided on the first major surface of the semiconductor stacked body and includes a wavelength conversion unit. A surface area of the second substrate electrode is not less than 100 times a cross-sectional area of the second columnar portion.

Abstract: An exemplary light emitting diode (LED) package includes a substrate, an electrical member formed on the substrate, an LED chip mounted on the substrate and electrically connected to the electrical member, and a heat-dissipating member formed on the electrical member. The heat-dissipating member helps the LED chip to dissipate heat generated thereby when the LED chip is in operation.

Abstract: Provided is a package of a light emitting diode. The package according to an embodiment includes a package of a light emitting diode, the package comprising: a base layer including an entire top surface that is substantially flat; a light emitting diode chip on the base layer; a lead frame electrically connected to the light emitting diode chip; and a reflective coating layer comprising titanium oxide, wherein a top surface of the reflective coating layer is substantially parallel to a top surface of the base layer, and wherein ends of the reflective coating layer and base layer are aligned with each other.

Abstract: Methods for producing and placing wavelength converting structures for use in a solid state lighting assembly are disclosed. The wavelength converting structures may take the form of thin film converters including a substrate and one or more thin films of wavelength conversion material.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light emitting device having a plurality of light emitting cells and a package having the same mounted thereon. The light emitting device includes a plurality of light emitting cells which are formed on a substrate and each of which has an N-type semiconductor layer and a P-type semiconductor layer located on a portion of the N-type semiconductor layer. The plurality of light emitting cells are bonded to a submount substrate. Accordingly, heat generated from the light emitting cells can be easily dissipated, so that a thermal load on the light emitting device can be reduced. Meanwhile, since the plurality of light emitting cells are electrically connected using connection electrodes or electrode layers formed on the submount substrate, it is possible to provide light emitting cell arrays connected to each other in series.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing light emitting diodes includes steps of: providing a base have an upper conductive layer and a lower conductive layer on a top face and a bottom face thereof, respectively; forming a plurality of through holes in the base; defining a plurality of grooves to divide the upper and lower conductive layers into discrete strips; forming a connection layer on an inner circumferential face of each hole to connect the opposite strips of the upper and lower conductive layers; filling a supporting layer in an upper portion of each hole; forming a reinforcing layer on the supporting layer and the upper conductive layer; fixing chips on the reinforcing layer and electrically connecting the chips with the strips of the upper conductive layer; forming an encapsulant on the reinforcing layer; and cutting the base into individual LEDs along the holes.

Abstract: Provided are a light emitting device package and a lighting system including the same. The light emitting device package includes: a body, a plurality of electrode layers, a light emitting device, and a molding member. The body includes a plurality of pits. The electrode layers include first protrusions disposed in the pits, and second protrusions protruding in a direction opposite to the first protrusions. The light emitting device is disposed on at least one of the plurality of electrode layers. The molding member is disposed on the light emitting device.

Abstract: A light emitting device and a light unit including the same are provided. The light emitting device includes a body, a first cavity disposed at a center of the body, the first cavity having an open upper side, a second cavity disposed around an upper portion of the body, the second cavity being spaced from the first cavity, first and second lead electrodes disposed within the first cavity, a light emitting chip disposed on at least one of the first and second lead electrodes, and a first molding member in the first cavity. The second cavity has an upper width greater than a lower width thereof and a side surface of the second cavity is formed of a vertical side surface with respect to a top surface of the body.

Abstract: A circuit structure includes a carrier substrate, which includes a first through-via and a second through-via. Each of the first through-via and the second through-via extends from a first surface of the carrier substrate to a second surface of the carrier substrate opposite the first surface. The circuit structure further includes a light-emitting diode (LED) chip bonded onto the first surface of the carrier substrate. The LED chip includes a first electrode and a second electrode connected to the first through-via and the second through-via, respectively.

Abstract: An SMT LED device includes an LED and a circuit board supporting the LED. A pair of first solder pads are formed on the circuit board and spaced from each other. The LED includes two solder slugs extending downwardly from a bottom the LED. A positioning hole is formed at each first solder pad corresponding a position of a corresponding solder slug. A second solder pad is received in the positioning hole. Each solder slug is received in one corresponding positioning hole and electrically connected to corresponding first and second solder pads by a reflow soldering process. The present disclosure also provides a method for manufacturing the SMT LED device.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light emitting device includes a semiconductor layer, a first electrode, a second electrode, an insulating layer, a first interconnect layer, a second interconnect layer, a first metal pillar, a second metal pillar, a film covering a side face of the first metal pillar and a side face of the second metal pillar, and a resin layer. The semiconductor layer includes a light emitting layer, a first major surface, and a second major surface formed on a side opposite to the first major surface. The film has a solder wettability poorer than a solder wettability of the first metal pillar and a solder wettability of the second metal pillar. The resin layer covers at least part of the film.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode comprises a light-emitting diode chip having a first semiconductor layer, a first electrode, an active layer formed on the first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer formed on the active layer and a second electrode formed on the second semiconductor layer. The first semiconductor layer, the active layer, the second semiconductor layer and the second electrode sequentially compose a stacked multilayer. A blind hole penetrates the second electrode, the second semiconductor layer, the active layer and inside the first semiconductor layer. The first electrode is disposed on the first semiconductor layer inside the blind hole. A first supporting layer and a second supporting layer are respectively disposed on the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the first supporting layer and the second supporting layer are separated from each other. A method for manufacturing the light-emitting diode is also provided in the disclosure.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a semiconductor body and a carrier substrate connected to the semiconductor body with a solder joint, wherein the carrier substrate includes first and second apertures, through which first and second electrically conductive connecting layers are guided from a first primary surface of the carrier substrate facing away from the semiconductor body to a second primary surface of the carrier substrate facing away from the semiconductor body, the carrier substrate made of a semiconductor material and having side flanks, which run obliquely to the primary surfaces at least in a first partial region, wherein the side flanks are provided with an electrically insulating layer in the first partial region.

Abstract: A light emitting device and method of fabricating the same is disclosed that comprises at least one light emitter comprising an active region which emits light. The device further comprising a submount arranged such that the at least one light emitter is mounted to the submount such that the active region is angled in relation to the submount.

Abstract: LED layers are grown over a sapphire substrate. Individual flip chip LEDs are formed by trenching or masked ion implantation. Modules containing a plurality of LEDs are diced and mounted on a submount wafer. A submount metal pattern or a metal pattern formed on the LEDs connects the LEDs in a module in series. The growth substrate is then removed, such as by laser lift-off. A semi-insulating layer is formed, prior to or after mounting, that mechanically connects the LEDs together. The semi-insulating layer may be formed by ion implantation of a layer between the substrate and the LED layers. PEC etching of the semi-insulating layer, exposed after substrate removal, may be performed by biasing the semi-insulating layer. The submount is then diced to create LED modules containing series-connected LEDs.

Abstract: Front facing piggyback wafer assembly. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of piggyback substrates are attached to a carrier wafer. The plurality of piggyback substrates are dissimilar in composition to the carrier wafer. The plurality of piggyback substrates are processed, while attached to the carrier wafer, to produce a plurality of integrated circuit devices. The plurality of integrated circuit devices are singulated to form individual integrated circuit devices. The carrier wafer may be processed to form integrated circuit structures prior to the attaching.

Abstract: An LED leadframe package with surface tension function to enable the production of LED package with convex lens shape by using dispensing method is disclosed. The LED leadframe package of the invention is a PPA supported package house for LED packaging with metal base, four identical metal electrodes, and PPA plastic to fix the metal electrodes and the heat dissipation base together, four ring-alike structures with a sharp edge and with a tilted inner surface, and three ring-alike grooves formed between sharp edge ring-alike structures.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments of the present invention provide a light emitting diode package including a light emitting diode chip, a lead frame having a chip area on which the light emitting diode chip is arranged, and a package body supporting the lead frame. The lead frame includes a first terminal group arranged at a first side of the chip area and a second terminal group arranged at a second side of the chip area. The first terminal group and the second terminal group each include a first terminal connected to the chip area and a second terminal separated from the chip area, and the width of the first terminal is different than the width of the second terminal outside the package body.

Abstract: A light emitting device (LED) package and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The LED package may include a package body including a cavity, a first lead frame and a second lead frame that are disposed in the cavity of the package body, and an LED mounted on a bottom surface of the cavity of the package body, the LED including a transparent substrate, a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer that are laminated sequentially in one of a first direction that is parallel to the bottom surface of the cavity and a second direction that is inclined with respect to the bottom surface of the cavity.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes: a ceramic substrate; a plurality of LED chips; a printed resistor(s) connected in parallel with the plurality of LED chips; a dam resin made of a resin having a low optical transmittance; a fluorescent-material-containing resin layer; and an anode-side electrode and a cathode-side electrode, (a) which are provided on a primary surface of the ceramic substrate so as to face each other along a first direction on the primary surface and (b) which are disposed below at least one of the dam resin and the fluorescent-material-containing resin layer. With the configuration in which a plurality of LEDs, which are connected in a series-parallel connection, are provided on a substrate, it is possible to provide a light emitting device which can achieve restraining of luminance unevenness and an improvement in luminous efficiency.

Abstract: Provided are a light emitting device. The light emitting device comprises a package body, an insulating layer on a surface of the package body, first and second electrode layers on the insulating layer, a light emitting diode disposed on the package body and electrically connected to the first and second electrode layers, a resistor layer connected to the first electrode layer, a first element part in a first doping region within the package body, a second element part in a second doping region within the package body, and a third electrode layer connected to the first element part and the second element part.

Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) package includes a substrate, a first LED chip and a second LED chip. The substrate includes first to fourth electrodes, and an interconnection electrode. A mounting area is defined at center of a top surface of the substrate. The first to fourth electrodes are respectively in four corners of the substrate out of the mounting area. The first interconnection electrode is embedded in the substrate to electrically connect the first and the third electrodes. The first LED chip and the second LED chip are arranged in the mounting area. Each LED chip includes an anode pad and a cathode pad. The first to fourth electrodes are respectively connected to the four pads of the first and the second LED chips via a plurality of metal wires, and no metal wire connection is formed between the first and the second LED chips.

Abstract: A luminous means (1) including at least one optoelectronic semiconductor device (2) which emits electromagnetic radiation during operation at at least one first wavelength (L1) and at at least one second wavelength (L2), wherein the first wavelength (L1) and the second wavelength (L2) differ from one another and are below 500 nm, in particular between 200 nm and 500 nm. Furthermore, the luminous means (1) includes at least one conversion means (3) which converts the first wavelength (L1) at least partly into radiation having a different frequency. The radiation spectrum emitted by the luminous means (1) during operation is metameric with respect to a black body spectrum. Such a luminous means makes it possible to choose the first wavelength and the second wavelength in such a way that a high color rendering quality and a high efficiency of the luminous means can be realized simultaneously.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a reusable, single-source, high-power LED module utilizing a subset of components that may be quickly replaced in the field without tools when the useable life of an LED chip expires. The reusable LED module may be used with a variety of lamp assemblies to generate an even wider variety of light distributions. In particular, drive currents, color temperatures, LED bin codes, optical lenses, and lamp assemblies may be varied to achieve a desirable light distribution.

Abstract: The present invention is a method for mounting, on a ceramic substrate (9), an LED chip (1), in which an upper surface of a positive electrode (6) is in a higher position than an upper surface of a negative electrode (5). The method includes the steps of: (i) laminating resist (16) on the negative electrode (5) and the positive electrode (6) and forming openings (16a and 16b) in the resist (16); (ii) forming bumps (11 and 12) in the respective openings (16a and 16b); (iii) removing the resist (16); and (iv) bonding bumps (11 and 12) to the ceramic substrate (9). A cross-sectional area of the opening (16a) is larger than a cross-sectional area of the opening (16b).

Abstract: There are constituted by a tab on which a semiconductor chip is mounted, a sealing portion formed by resin-sealing the semiconductor chip, a plurality of leads each having a mounted surface exposed to a peripheral portion of a rear surface of the sealing portion and a sealing-portion forming surface disposed on an opposite side thereto, and a wire for connecting a pad of the semiconductor chip and a lead, wherein the length between inner ends of the sealing-portion forming surfaces of the leads disposed so as to oppose to each other is formed to be larger than the length between inner ends of the mounted surfaces. Thereby, a chip mounting region surrounded by the inner end of the sealing-portion forming surface of each lead can be expanded and the size of the mountable chip is increased.

Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) module includes a substrate, an LED disposed on the substrate, a phosphor layer disposed on the LED, and a lens disposed on the substrate. The substrate has a recess defined therein. The lens is fastened to the substrate through the recess. A manufacturing method for the LED includes forming the recess in the substrate, mounting the LED on the substrate, forming the phosphor layer on the LED, and forming the lens directly on the substrate such that the lens is fastened to the substrate through the recess.

Abstract: A light-emitting device includes an element mounting substrate, a light-emitting element on the element mounting substrate, a case formed around the light-emitting element and having an opening on a light extraction side of the light-emitting device, and a sealing material filled in the opening of the case to seal the light-emitting element. The element mounting substrate includes an uneven portion configured to firmly attach the element mounting substrate to the case or the sealing material.

Abstract: A lead 1 includes a die-bonding portion 11 with an opening 11a penetrating in a thickness direction. Another lead 2 is spaced from the lead 1. An LED unit 3 includes an LED chip 30 with a electrode terminal 31 connected to the lead 1 and another electrode terminal 32 connected to the lead 2. The LED unit 3, mounted on a surface of the die-bonding portion 11 on a first side in z direction, overlaps the opening 11a. A wire 52 connects the lead 2 and the electrode terminal 32. A support member 4 supporting the leads 1-2 is held in contact with another surface of the die-bonding portion 11 on a second side in z direction. These arrangements ensure efficient heat dissipation from the LED chip 30 and efficient use of light emitted from the LED chip 3.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode structure is provided. The light-emitting diode structure includes a light-emitting diode chip, a lead frame for electrically connecting and supporting the light-emitting diode chip, and a lens covering the light-emitting diode chip and to partially cover the lead frame. A recess disposed on the upper portion of the lens has a ladder-like inner wall formed of an upper inclined wall portion, a lower inclined wall portion, and a connecting wall portion connected to the upper and lower inclined wall portions. The slope of the upper inclined wall portion is greater than that of the lower inclined wall portion, and the slope of the connecting wall portion is greater than the upper and lower inclined wall portions.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a light emitting device includes a stacked body, a p-side and n-side electrodes, an insulating film, a p-side extraction electrode, an n-side extraction electrode, a resin layer and a phosphor layer. The stacked body has a first and a second surface opposite to each other and includes a light emitting layer. A p-side and an n-side electrode are provided on the second surface. An insulating film has openings to which the p-side and n-side electrodes are exposed. A p-side extraction electrode includes a p-side seed metal and a p-side metal wiring layer. An n-side extraction electrode includes an n-side seed metal and an n-side metal wiring layer. A resin layer is filled around the p-side and n-side extraction electrodes, and a phosphor layer is provided on a side of the first surface. Emission light from the light emitting layer is emitted through the first surface.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a light emitting device includes a light emitting chip, an external terminal made of a metal material, and a circuit board. The light emitting chip is mounted on the circuit board via the external terminal. The light emitting chip includes a semiconductor layer, a first electrode, a second electrode, an insulating layer, a first interconnection layer, a second interconnection layer, a first metal pillar, a second metal pillar and a resin layer. The circuit board includes an interconnection bonded to the first metal pillar and the second metal pillar via the external terminal, and a heat radiation material provided on an opposite side of the interconnection and connected to the interconnection.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an optical-semiconductor device, including forming a plurality of first and second electrically conductive members that are disposed separately from each other on a support substrate; providing a base member formed from a light blocking resin between the first and second electrically conductive members; mounting an optical-semiconductor element on the first and/or second electrically conductive member; covering the optical-semiconductor element by a sealing member formed from a translucent resin; and obtaining individual optical-semiconductor devices after removing the support substrate.

Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) package including a carrier, at least one LED chip, and a light guide element is provided. The LED chip is disposed on the carrier. The light guide element including a light transmissive body, a light integration part, a reflective film, and a support part is disposed on the carrier and above the LED chip. The light integration part connected to the light transmissive body and disposed between the light transmissive body and the LED chip has a light incident surface facing the LED chip and at least one side. The side connects the light transmissive body and the light incident surface. The reflective film is disposed on the side. The support part leaning on the carrier is connected to the light transmissive body and surrounds the light integration part. The light transmissive body, the light integration part, and the support part are integrally formed.

Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device having a semiconductor stacking structure bonded onto the support member and having excellent characteristics is provided by a preferable electrode structure. The semiconductor light emitting device comprising; a semiconductor stacking structure having a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer of conductivity types different from each other, a first electrode connected to the first semiconductor layer, and a second electrode connected to the second semiconductor layer, wherein one principal surface of the first electrode has a portion that makes contact with the first semiconductor layer so as to establish electrical continuity and an external connection section.

Abstract: The invention relates to a high power LED package, in which a package body is integrally formed with resin to have a recess for receiving an LED chip. A first sheet metal member is electrically connected with the LED chip, supports the LED chip at its upper partial portion in the recess, is surrounded by the package body extending to the side face of the package body, and has a heat transfer section for transferring heat generated from the LED chip to the metal plate of the board and extending downward from the inside of the package body so that a lower end thereof is exposed at a bottom face of the package body thus to contact the board. A second sheet metal member is electrically connected with the LED chip spaced apart from the first sheet metal member for a predetermined gap, and extends through the inside of the package body to the side face of the package body in a direction opposite to the first sheet metal member. A transparent sealant is sealingly filled up into the recess.