Abstract:
A light emitting diode including a light emitting structure including an active layer, a first distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) disposed on one side of the light emitting structure to reflect light emitted from the light emitting structure, and an interfacial layer disposed between the light emitting structure and the first DBR, in which the first DBR includes first material layers having a low refractive index and second material layers having a high refractive index alternately stacked one above another, the interfacial layer has a lower refractive index than the first material layers, and has a thickness greater than a thickness of each of the first and second material layers, and one a second material layer of the second material layers that is closest to the interfacial layer includes a first sub-layer and a second sub-layer, the first sub-layer having a density lower than that of the second sub-layer.
Abstract:
According to the present invention, a light-emitting diode with improved light extraction efficiency comprises: a semiconductor laminated structure including an N-layer, a light-emitting layer, and a P-layer formed on a substrate; an N-type electrode formed on the N-layer; and a P-type electrode formed on the P-layer, wherein the N-type electrode and the P-type electrode include a pad electrode and a dispersion electrode, and the N-type electrode and/or the P-type electrode includes a reflective electrode layer for reflecting light onto the dispersion electrode. Thus, the light-emitting diode has a reflective electrode layer on the electrode so as to improve light extraction efficiency. Further, a reflective layer is patterned beneath a pad unit, thus forming roughness and improving adhesion.
Abstract:
A method of fabricating a light emitting diode (LED) includes: sequentially stacking a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer on a substrate; and separating the substrate into unit chips, and at the same time, forming a concavo-convex structure having the shape of irregular vertical lines in a side surface of the unit chip.
Abstract:
According to the present invention, a light-emitting diode with improved light extraction efficiency comprises: a semiconductor laminated structure including an N-layer, a light-emitting layer, and a P-layer formed on a substrate; an N-type electrode formed on the N-layer; and a P-type electrode formed on the P-layer, wherein the N-type electrode and the P-type electrode include a pad electrode and a dispersion electrode, and the N-type electrode and/or the P-type electrode includes a reflective electrode layer for reflecting light onto the dispersion electrode. Thus, the light-emitting diode has a reflective electrode layer on the electrode so as to improve light extraction efficiency. Further, a reflective layer is patterned beneath a pad unit, thus forming roughness and improving adhesion.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a light emitting diode (LED) comprising a light emitting stacked structure and an electrode structure formed to have a pattern on the light emitting stacked structure. The electrode structure of the LED includes a cluster of reflectors disposed along the pattern on the light emitting stacked structure, and a pad material layer formed to entirely cover the reflectors.
Abstract:
Disclosed are a light-emitting diode with a plurality of light-emitting elements and a method for manufacturing the same. The light-emitting diode includes: a plurality of light-emitting elements arranged on a substrate; a separation groove for separating adjacent light-emitting elements; an insulation material for filling at least a part of the separation; an electrical line for electrically connecting two adjacent light-emitting elements; and an insulation layer for insulating the electrical line from the side of the light-emitting elements. Each of the light-emitting elements includes a first conduction type semiconductor layer, an activation layer, and a second conduction type semiconductor layer, wherein the first conduction type semiconductor layer has an exposed upper surface obtained by removing the second conduction type semiconductor layer and the activation layer, the exposed upper surface being adjacent to the separation groove, and the electrical line being positioned upon the top of the insulation material. The separation groove is filled with the insulation material so as to prevent cutting of the electrical line and to increase the light-emitting area.
Abstract:
A light-emitting diode (LED) according to an exemplary embodiment includes a light-emitting structure arranged on a first surface of a substrate, the light-emitting structure including a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer, and an active layer interposed between the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer and the second conductivity-type semiconductor layer. A first distributed Bragg reflector is arranged on a second surface of the substrate opposite to the first surface, the first distributed Bragg reflector to reflect light emitted from the light-emitting structure. The first distributed Bragg reflector has a reflectivity of at least 90% with respect to blue, green, and red light.
Abstract:
A light emitting diode including a light emitting structure including an active layer, a first distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) disposed on one side of the light emitting structure to reflect light emitted from the light emitting structure, and an interfacial layer disposed between the light emitting structure and the first DBR, in which the first DBR includes first material layers having a low refractive index and second material layers having a high refractive index alternately stacked one above another, the interfacial layer has a lower refractive index than the first material layers, and has a thickness greater than a thickness of each of the first and second material layers, and one a second material layer of the second material layers that is closest to the interfacial layer includes a first sub-layer and a second sub-layer, the first sub-layer having a density lower than that of the second sub-layer.
Abstract:
A method of fabricating a light emitting diode (LED) includes: sequentially stacking a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer on a substrate; and separating the substrate into unit chips, and at the same time, forming a concavo-convex structure having the shape of irregular vertical lines in a side surface of the unit chip.
Abstract:
According to the present invention, a light-emitting diode with improved light extraction efficiency comprises: a semiconductor laminated structure including an N-layer, a light-emitting layer, and a P-layer formed on a substrate; an N-type electrode formed on the N-layer; and a P-type electrode formed on the P-layer, wherein the N-type electrode and the P-type electrode include a pad electrode and a dispersion electrode, and the N-type electrode and/or the P-type electrode includes a reflective electrode layer for reflecting light onto the dispersion electrode. Thus, the light-emitting diode has a reflective electrode layer on the electrode so as to improve light extraction efficiency. Further, a reflective layer is patterned beneath a pad unit, thus forming roughness and improving adhesion.