Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor light emitting module and a method of manufacturing the same, which allow achieving high luminance light emission as well as lightweight and compact features. In a semiconductor light emitting module (101), a projecting portion (202) serving as a reflecting member is formed on a metal thin plate (102) to surround a semiconductor light emitting element (104). The semiconductor light emitting element (104) is connected to a printed board (103) by using a wire (201), for example. The projecting portion (202) is formed by pressing and bending the metal thin plate (102) from a back surface, for example, to surround the element and to be higher than the semiconductor light emitting element (104).

Abstract: An LED package structure includes an LED die, a lead frame and a housing connecting to the lead frame. The LED die is located on a surface of the lead frame. The housing includes an inner face surrounding the LED die. The inner face has a bottom edge connected to the surface of the lead frame, a top edge and a waist line between the bottom edge and top edge. The bottom edge surrounds an area less than an area surrounded by the waist line. The area surrounded by the waist line is less than an area surrounded by the top edge. The inner face has a curved surface between the waist line and the bottom edge.

Abstract: An embodiment of the invention discloses an optoelectronic semiconductor device comprising a semiconductor system capable of performing a conversion between light energy and electrical energy; an interfacial layer formed on at least two surfaces of the semiconductor system; an electrical conductor; and an electrical connector electrically connecting the semiconductor system to the electric conductor.

Abstract: A lens integrated light emitting diode array, a line printer head using the light emitting diode array, and a method of manufacturing the light emitting diode array. The light emitting diode array includes a plurality of light emitting diodes formed on a surface of a transparent substrate and a plurality of lenses formed on another surface opposite to the surface of the transparent substrate, wherein the plurality of light emitting diodes are divided into a plurality of groups to be arranged to respectively correspond to the plurality of lenses.

Abstract: An optical light guide (30) comprises a base (32); a body (34) extending from the base along a longitudinal axis (36); and N light-emitting segments (38) extending laterally from the body (34), at least some of the N segments (38) being spaced a different distance from the base (32). The light guide (30) is constructed of a light-transmitting material, such as glass or acrylic, and can be clear or colored. In a preferred embodiment of the invention each of the segments (38) would extend a different distance from the base; however, the exact degree of separation would be dependent upon the curvature of surface with which the optic is to be utilized.

Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device is provided. The semiconductor light-emitting device may include a light-emitting structure, an electrode, an ohmic layer, an electrode layer, an adhesion layer, and a channel layer. The light-emitting structure may include a compound semiconductor layer. The electrode may be disposed on the light-emitting structure. The ohmic layer may be disposed under the light-emitting structure. The electrode layer may include a reflective metal under the ohmic layer. The adhesion layer may be disposed under the electrode layer. The channel layer may be disposed along a bottom edge of the light-emitting structure.

Abstract: A method of fabricating an antireflective grating pattern and a method of fabricating an optical device integrated with an antireflective grating pattern are provided. The method of fabricating the antireflective grating pattern includes forming a photoresist (PR) pattern on a substrate using a hologram lithography process, forming a PR lens pattern having a predetermined radius of curvature by reflowing the PR pattern, and etching the entire surface of the substrate including the PR lens pattern to form a wedge-type or parabola-type antireflective subwavelength grating (SWG) pattern having a pointed tip on a top surface of the substrate. In this method, a fabrication process is simplified, the reflection of light caused by a difference in refractive index between the air and a semiconductor material can be minimized, and the antireflective grating pattern can be easily applied to optical devices.

Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting element including a substrate, a laminated semiconductor layer including a light-emitting layer formed over the substrate, one electrode (111) formed over the upper face of the laminated semiconductor layer, and an other electrode formed over the exposed surface of the semiconductor layer, from which the laminated semiconductor layer is partially cut off. The one electrode (111) includes a junction layer (110) and a bonding pad electrode (120) formed to cover the junction layer. The bonding pad electrode has a maximum thickness larger than that of the junction layer, and is composed of one or two or more layers. Slopes (110c), (117c) and (119c), which are made gradually thinner toward the outer circumference, are formed in the outer circumference portions (110d) and (120d) of the junction layer and the bonding pad electrode. Also disclosed is a method for manufacturing the element and a lamp.

Abstract: A VCSEL with undoped top mirror. The VCSEL is formed from an epitaxial structure deposited on a substrate. A doped bottom mirror is formed on the substrate. An active layer that includes quantum wells is formed on the bottom mirror. A periodically doped conduction layer is formed on the active layer. The periodically doped conduction layer is heavily doped at locations where the optical energy is at a minimum when the VCSEL is in operation. A current aperture is used between the conduction layer and the active region. An undoped top mirror is formed on the heavily doped conduction layer.

Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device and a light emitting device package having the same. The light emitting device includes a first chip structure including a first reflective layer and a first light emitting structure having a plurality of compound semiconductor layers on the first reflective layer; a second chip structure bonded onto the first chip structure and including a second reflective layer and a second light emitting structure having a plurality of compound semiconductor layers on the second reflective layer; and an electrode on the second chip structure.

Abstract: There is provided a nitride semiconductor light emitting device including: a light emitting structure including n-type and p-type nitride semiconductor layers and an active layer disposed therebetween; n- and p-electrodes electrically connected to the n-type and p-type nitride semiconductor layers, respectively; and an n-type ohmic contact layer disposed between the n-type nitride semiconductor layer and the n-electrode and including a first layer and a second layer, the first layer formed of an In-containing material, and the second layer disposed on the first layer and formed of a transparent conductive oxide. The nitride semiconductor light emitting device including the n-electrode exhibits high light transmittance and superior electrical characteristics. Further, the nitride semiconductor light emitting device can be manufactured by an optimal method to ensure superb optical and electrical characteristics.

Abstract: A nitride-based light-emitting device includes a substrate and a plurality of layers formed over the substrate in the following sequence: a nitride-based buffer layer formed by nitrogen, a first group III element, and optionally, a second group III element, a first nitride-based semiconductor layer, a light-emitting layer, and a second nitride-based semiconductor layer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a TFT array substrate having a reduced number of mask processes. The method includes sequentially depositing a first conductive material, a gate insulating layer, a semiconductor layer, and a second conductive material on a substrate, and forming a first resist pattern having three height levels on the second conductive material. The method further includes forming a gate line, a data line that crosses the gate line and has first and second slit units, a source electrode connected to the data line and having a third slit unit, and a drain electrode positioned opposite the source electrode with a channel interposed between the source electrode and the drain electrode and having a fourth slit unit, through a plurality of etching processes using the first resist pattern.

Abstract: A flat panel display, and method of fabricating the same, including a substrate having a display portion and a pad that is arranged on the substrate and is electrically coupled with the display portion. The pad includes a pad electrode arranged on the substrate, a passivation layer arranged on the pad electrode and having only one contact hole that exposes the pad electrode, and a transparent electrode arranged on the passivation layer and the pad electrode. The passivation layer may alternatively have a plurality of contact holes that expose the pad electrode. In this case, the reflective layer pattern is arranged on the passivation layer and the pad electrode, and it exposes portions of the pad electrode in the contact holes. Furthermore, the transparent electrode would be arranged on the reflective layer pattern and the exposed portions of the pad electrode.

Abstract: Provided are a flip-chip nitride-based light emitting device having an n-type clad layer, an active layer and a p-type clad layer sequentially stacked thereon, comprising a reflective layer formed on the p-type clad layer and at least one transparent conductive thin film layer made up of transparent conductive materials capable of inhibiting diffusion of materials constituting the reflective layer, interposed between the p-type clad layer and reflective layer; and a process for preparing the same. In accordance with the flip-chip nitride-based light emitting device of the present invention and a process for preparing the same, there are provided advantages such as improved ohmic contact properties with the p-type clad layer, leading to increased wire bonding efficiency and yield upon packaging the light emitting device, capability to improve luminous efficiency and life span of the device due to low specific contact resistance and excellent current-voltage properties.

Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor chip is specified, comprising a first contact location (1) and a second contact location (2), and a reflective layer (3), which is directly electrically conductively connected to the second contact location. The reflective layer contains a metal that tends toward migration, and the reflective layer is arranged in such a way that a migration path (4) for the metal can form between the second and the first contact location. A means (6) which, during operation of the semiconductor chip, forms an electric field that counteracts the migration of the metal is provided at the semiconductor chip.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a LED module which converts pump light from a LED chip (120) to light at another wavelength, which is emitted from the module. The conversion takes place in a portion of a luminescent material (124). The color purity of the LED module is enhanced by reducing any leakage of pump light using a reflector in combination with an absorber. In one embodiment, the absorber is integrated as one or several thin absorbing layers between the layers of a multi-layer reflection filter (126); this may yield an even higher reduction of pump light leakage from the module.

Abstract: A light emitting semiconductor device comprising an LED having an emission aperture located on a surface of the LED and the emission aperture has a size that is smaller than a surface area of the LED where the emission aperture is formed. The device further includes a reflector surrounding both side walls, a bottom surface, and portions of a surface of the LED where the emission aperture is formed or surrounding the bottom surface and portions of the surface of the LED where the emission aperture is formed so that an area on the surface uncovered by the reflector is the emission aperture and is smaller than the area of the LED. Alternatively, in the light emitting semiconductor, the surface of the LED substantially aligned with the emission aperture may be roughened and the surface of the LED beyond the emission aperture may be smooth. The surface of the LED beyond the emission aperture may also be covered by a low loss reflector.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing GaN-based film LED based on masklessly transferring photonic crystal structure is disclosed. Two dimensional photonic crystals are formed on a sapphire substrate. Lattice quality of GaN-based epitaxy on the sapphire substrate is improved, and the internal quantum efficiency of GaN-based LED epitaxy is increased. After the GaN-based film is transferred onto heat sink substrate, the two dimensional photonic crystals structure is masklessly transferred onto the light exiting surface of the GaN-based film by using different etching rates between the GaN material and the SiO2 mask, so that light extraction efficiency of the GaN-based LED is improved. That is, the GaN-based film LED according to the invention has a relatively high illumination efficiency and heat sink.

Abstract: A light-emitting element includes a semiconductor laminated structure including a first semiconductor layer, a light-emitting layer and a second semiconductor layer, an insulation layer provided on the semiconductor laminated structure, a first wiring including a first vertical conducting portion and a first planar conducting portion and being electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer, the first vertical conducting portion extending inside the insulation layer, the light-emitting layer and the second semiconductor layer in a vertical direction and the first planar conducting portion extending inside the insulation layer in a planar direction, and a second wiring including a second vertical conducting portion and a second planar conducting portion and being electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer, the second vertical conducting portion extending inside the insulation layer in a vertical direction and the second planar conducting portion extending inside the insulation layer in a

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor light emitting apparatus of side emission type includes disposing a light emitting device on a substrate having a predetermined electrode pattern. A side member is disposed on the substrate to be spaced apart from the light emitting device with a predetermined space. The light emitting device and the electrode pattern are electrically connected. A light reflecting member is disposed in the space between the side member and at least one side surface of the light emitting device so that the light reflecting member is in contact with the at least one side surface of the light emitting device. A light-transmitting sealing member is disposed to surround the light emitting device other than the at least one side surface that is in contact with the light reflecting member. A light-reflective ceiling member is disposed at least over the sealing member.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes a substrate and a plurality of pixels on the substrate. The pixels include a plurality of first electrodes, a second electrode, a white light emitting layer, and a first thin film layer between the first electrodes and the second electrode. White light emitted from the white light emitting layer causes resonance to occur between the first electrodes and the second electrode.

Abstract: A light emitting device including a phosphor blend including four or more phosphors emitting within a specific spectral range to optimize the color rendering index (CRI) for a given color coordinated temperature (CCT). The blend will include at least four phosphors selected from the following: a blue phosphor having an emission peak at 400-500 nm, a green phosphor having an emission peak at 500-575 nm, an orange phosphor having an emission peak from 575-615 nm, and a deep red phosphor having an emission peak at 615-680 nm. The preferred blends are used to make light sources with general CRI values (Ra) greater than 95 at CCT's from about 2500 to 8000 K.

Abstract: A mounting substrate for a semiconductor light emitting device includes a solid metal block having first and second opposing metal faces. The first metal face includes an insulating layer and a conductive layer on the insulating layer. The conductive layer is patterned to provide first and second conductive traces that connect to a semiconductor light emitting device. The second metal face may include heat sink fins therein. A flexible film including an optical element, such as a lens, also may be provided, overlying the semiconductor light emitting device.

Abstract: The light emitting device according to the present invention includes: a substrate (11); a light emitting layer (13) provided on the substrate (11); and a reflective layer (12) provided between the substrate (11) and the light emitting layer (13). The reflective layer (12) includes plate-like inorganic oxide particles. The inorganic oxide particles are accumulated on the substrate (11) in such a way that the largest face of each of the inorganic oxide particles is oriented substantially parallel to the principal plane of the substrate (11).

Abstract: Provided are a light emitting diode unit including a light emitting diode integrated with a lens, a line printer head using the light emitting diode, and a method of manufacturing the light emitting diode. The light emitting diode unit includes the light emitting diode layer bonded to a transparent substrate after removing a growth substrate on which the light emitting layer is grown, and a lens that refracts light emitted from the light emitting diode is formed on the transparent substrate.

Abstract: A solid state emitter package includes a principally red solid state emitter having peak emissions within 590 nm to 680 nm, a principally blue solid state emitter having peak emissions within 400 nm to 480 nm, and at least one of a common leadframe, common substrate, and common reflector, with the package being devoid of any principally green solid state emitters having peak emissions between 510 nm and 575 nm. A solid state emitter package may include at least one electrically conductive path associated with the solid state emitter package that is not in electrical communication with any solid state emitter of the solid state emitter package, with such electrically conductive path being susceptible to inclusion of a jumper or a control element.

Abstract: A nitride-based light emitting device capable of achieving an enhancement in emission efficiency and an enhancement in reliability is disclosed. The light emitting device includes a semiconductor layer, and a light extracting layer arranged on the semiconductor layer and made of a material having a refractive index equal to or higher than a reflective index of the semiconductor layer.

Abstract: Microcavity comprising two reflectors, at least one semiconductor layer separating said reflectors and a semiconductor quantum well wherein at least one of said reflectors and of said at least one semiconductor layer comprises a structure which is adjusted to localize a polariton in said microcavity.

Abstract: A lead frame includes a base material, a reflection layer formed on a part of the base material, and a characteristic sustaining layer formed at least on the reflection layer to cover the reflection layer for sustaining a characteristic of the reflection layer by isolating the reflection layer from an outside. The reflection layer includes the characteristic to exhibit a predetermined reflectivity to light with a predetermined wavelength, and the characteristic sustaining layer prevents a decrease in the reflectivity of the reflection layer and transmits light reflected by the reflection layer.

Abstract: A light emitting module includes: a light emitting element including: a first light emitting surface, and second light emitting surfaces bordering the first light emitting surface; an optical wavelength conversion member that converts a wavelength of light emitted from the light emitting element, wherein the optical wavelength conversion member is plate-shaped and is disposed such that an incident surface of the optical wavelength conversion member faces the first light emitting surface; and a reflecting member disposed to face the incident surface of the optical wavelength conversion member, the reflecting member comprising a reflecting surface. The reflecting surface faces the second light emitting surfaces, and the reflecting surface is inclined such that a distance between the reflecting surface and the second light emitting surfaces is gradually increased toward the incident surface of the optical wavelength conversion member.

Abstract: A radiation-emitting semiconductor chip (1) comprising a thin-film semiconductor body (2) which has a semiconductor layer sequence with an active region (4) suitable for generating radiation, and a reflector layer (5) arranged on the thin-film semiconductor body. The semiconductor chip has a Bragg reflector in addition to the reflector layer, and the Bragg reflector (6) and the reflector layer are arranged on the same side of the active region.

Abstract: A light-emitting device comprising a light-emitting layer (1) and a light exit layer (4). In this case, the light exit layer (4) has a multiplicity of mutually parallel first areas (5), arranged in an inclined fashion with respect to the light-emitting layer (1). The light exit layer (4) furthermore has a multiplicity of mutually parallel second areas (6) arranged in an inclined fashion with respect to the light-emitting layer (1) and in an inclined fashion with respect to the first areas (5). The first areas (5) are transparent and the second areas (6) reflective to light emitted by the light-emitting layer (1).

Abstract: A side-emitting light emitting device (100) is provided, comprising a substrate (101), a reflector (102) arranged spaced apart from said substrate (101) and extending along the extension of said substrate, and at least one light emitting diode (103) arranged on said substrate and facing said reflector, said substrate (101) and reflector (102) delimiting a wave guiding region (104) for light emitted by said at least one light emitting diode (103). Further, a wavelength converting material (105) is arranged at the lateral edge of said wave guiding region (104). The invention provides a compact side emitter with controlled color emission.

Abstract: The present invention is a package for optical semiconductor devices, and an optical semiconductor device using the package, which can prevent discoloration of a plating layer formed on a lead frame even when a silicone resin is used as a sealing resin for an optical semiconductor device, and which enables high luminous efficiency for a long time. Specifically, in the package for semiconductor devices, a plating laminate 15, wherein a pure Ag plating layer 4, a thin reflective plating layer 6 serving as the uppermost layer for improving the light reflection ratio, and a resistant plating layer 5 serving as an intermediate layer therebetween and having chemical resistance against at least either metal chlorides or metal sulfides are laminated, is formed on at least the surface of a lead electrode. The reflective plating layer 4 is composed of a pure Ag thin film, and the resistant plating layer 5 is composed of a complete solid solution Au—Ag alloy plating layer.

Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device and a light emitting device package having the same. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure that includes a first conductive type semiconductor layer, an active layer on the first conductive type semiconductor layer, and a second conductive type semiconductor layer on the active layer, a first electrode including at least one arm shape and contacted with a portion of the first conductive type semiconductor layer, an insulating layer covering the first electrode, and a second electrode including on at least one arm shape, wherein the second electrode disposes on at least one of the insulating layer and the second conductive type semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device 100 includes a semiconductor layer 2 including an active layer, a supporting substrate 11 for supporting the semiconductor layer 2, and an attachment layer 15 for bonding a main surface of the semiconductor layer 2 onto a main surface of the supporting substrate 11. A two-dimensional diffraction grating is formed in a bonding interface region between the attachment layer and at least one of the main surface of the semiconductor layer 2, the main surface opposing the attachment layer 15, and the main surface of the supporting substrate 11, the main surface opposing the attachment layer 15, the two-dimensional diffraction grating including at least two types of materials having different refractive indices and being arranged periodically.

Abstract: Provided is a light emitting apparatus in which light extraction efficiency can be improved without adversely affecting a functional layer of a light emitting device. The light emitting apparatus includes multiple light emitting devices formed on a substrate, each of the multiple light emitting devices at least including: a reflective layer; a first electrode; the functional layer including an emission layer with an emission region; and a second electrode. In which an optical waveguide including a periodic structure is formed between the emission regions and the optical waveguide includes a surface which is opposite to the substrate and is more repellent to a light emitting material liquid for forming the emission layer than the emission region.

Abstract: The present invention provides a lighting device with a chip housing with at least one recess, which is defined by a reflective internal surface. The lighting device also includes at least one radiation-emitting semiconductor chip with a chip surface, which is arranged in the recess. A chip-remote angular filter element is integrated into the chip housing and is arranged downstream of the semiconductor chip in a preferred direction. The reflective internal surface is at least ten times as large as the chip surface.

Abstract: A light emitting module with improved optical functionality and reduced thermal resistance is described, which comprises a light emitting device (LED), a wavelength converting (WC) element and an inorganic optically-transmissive thermally-conductive (OTTC) element. The WC element is capable of absorbing light generated from the LED at a specific wavelength and re-emitting light having a different wavelength. The re-emitted light and any unabsorbed light exits through at least one surface of the module. The OTTC is in physical contact with the WC element and at least partially located in the optical path of the light. The OTTC comprises one or more layers of inorganic material having a thermal conductivity greater than that of the WC element. As such, a compact unitary integrated module is provided with excellent thermal characteristics, which may be further enhanced when the OTTC provides a thermal barrier for vertical heat propagation through the module but not lateral propagation.

Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display device includes a switch TFT and a drive TFT formed on a substrate; an overcoat layer formed on the TFTs; a drain contact hole exposing portions of a drain electrode of the drive TFT by removing portions of the overcoat layer; a first electrode contacting to the drain electrode of the drive TFT; a bank pattern exposing an aperture area of a pixel; an organic layer formed on the first electrode; and a second electrode formed on the organic layer, wherein the bank pattern blocks regions where the drain contact hole is formed.

Abstract: There is provided a light emitting device comprising a light source comprising at least one light emitting diode emitting visible radiation. The light emitting device further comprises a wavelength converting body comprising a first wavelength converting material, which is arranged to receive light emitted by said light source and which has an emission maximum in the range of from 600 to 700 nm. The first wavelength converting material comprises the elements Mg, Ge, O and Mn. A light emitting device according to the invention produces light having increased saturation of red colors. Moreover, long life and good color stability is achieved.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component having a basic housing or frame and at least one semiconductor chip, specifically a radiation-emitting or-receiving semiconductor chip, in a cavity of the basic housing. In order to increase the efficiency of the optoelectronic component, reflectors are provided in the cavity in the region around the semiconductor chip. These reflectors are formed by virtue of the fact that a filling compound filled at least partly into the cavity is provided, the material and the quantity of the filling compound being chosen in such a way that the filling compound, on account of the adhesion force between the filling compound and the basic housing, assumes a form which widens essentially conically from bottom to top in the cavity, and the conical inner areas of the filling compound serve as reflector.

Abstract: A VCSEL includes a substrate having a partially removed portion; a metal-assisted DBR having a metal layer and a first mirror stack, wherein the metal layer is located at the partially removed portion of the substrate; an active region having a plurality of quantum wells over the metal-assisted DBR; and a second mirror stack over the active region, wherein a number of alternating layers of the first mirror stack is substantially smaller than a number typically required for a VCSEL without the integrated metal reflector. Such a metal-assisted DBR is especially useful for a long-wavelength VCSEL on a InP substrate or a red-color VCSEL on a GaAs substrate.

Abstract: Disclosed are a semiconductor light emitting device. The semiconductor light emitting device comprises a light emitting structure comprising a plurality of compound semiconductor layers, a passivation layer at the outside of the light emitting structure, a first electrode layer on the light emitting structure, and a second electrode layer under the light emitting structure.

Abstract: A transflective-type and a reflection-type liquid crystal display device having a high reflection efficiency and a high image quality are provided.

Abstract: A light emitting apparatus and a production method of the apparatus are provided that can emit light with less color unevenness at high luminance. The apparatus includes a light emitting device, a transparent member receiving incident light emitted from the device, and a covering member. The transparent member is formed of an inorganic material light conversion member including an externally exposed emission surface, and a side surface contiguous to the emission surface. The covering member contains a reflective material, and covers at least the side surfaces of the transparent member. Substantially only the emission surface serves as the emission area of the apparatus. It is possible to provide emitted light having excellent directivity and luminance. Emitted light can be easily optically controlled. In the case where each light emitting apparatus is used as a unit light source, the apparatus has high secondary usability.

Abstract: A lighting device can include at least one optoelectronic semiconductor chip, which emits electromagnetic radiation and generates heat in operation, and a reflector. The reflector is suitable for deflecting the electromagnetic radiation and dissipating the heat generated by the optoelectronic semiconductor chip by means of a reflecting surface.

Abstract: An embodiment of this invention relates to a light emitting device. The light emitting device disclosed in the embodiment includes: a reflective layer, and a semiconductor layer which includes an emissive layer on said reflective layer, wherein the distance from the reflective layer to the center of the emissive layer corresponds to a constructive interference condition.

Abstract: A light-emitting element (10) is provided with a thin-film crystal layer which includes a buffer layer (22), a first-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active structure (25) and a second-conductivity-type semiconductor layer. In the thin-film crystal layer, at least a part of the second-conductivity-type semiconductor layer is covered with an insulating film. The insulating film has a crystal quality improving layer (30) for recovering crystallinity of the thin-film crystal layer.