摘要:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light emitting device includes a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer, a light emitting part, and a multilayered structural body. The light emitting part is provided between the first and second semiconductor layers and includes barrier layers and well layers alternately stacked. The multilayered structural body is provided between the first semiconductor layer and the light emitting part and includes high energy layers and low energy layers alternately stacked. An average In composition ratio on a side of the second semiconductor is higher than that on a side of the first semiconductor in the multilayered structural body. An average In composition ratio on a side of the second semiconductor is higher than that on a side of the first semiconductor in the light emitting part.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light emitting device includes an n-type semiconductor layer, a p-type semiconductor layer, and a light emitting portion. The light emitting portion is provided between the semiconductor layers and includes barrier layers and well layers alternately stacked. An n-side end well layer which is closest to the n-type semiconductor layer contains InwnGa1-wnN and has a layer thickness twn. An n-side end barrier layer which is closest to the n-type semiconductor layer contains InbnGa1-bnN and has a layer thickness tbn. A p-side end well layer which is closest to the p-type semiconductor layer contains InwpGa1-wpN and has a layer thickness twp. A p-side end barrier layer which is closest to the p-type semiconductor contains InbpGa1-bpN and has a layer thickness tbp. A value of (wp×twp+bp×tbp)/(twp+tbp) is higher than (wn×twn+bn×tbn)/(twn+tbn) and is not higher than 5 times (wn×twn+bn×tbn)/(twn+tbn).
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light emitting device includes an n-type semiconductor layer, a p-type semiconductor layer, a light emitting part, and a p-side electrode. The light emitting part is provided between the n-type and the p-type semiconductor layers, and includes a plurality of barrier layers and a plurality of well layers. The p-side electrode contacts the p-type semiconductor layer. The p-type semiconductor layer includes first, second, third, and fourth p-type layers. The first p-type layer contacts the p-side electrode. The second p-type layer contacts the light emitting part. The third p-type layer is provided between the first p-type layer and the second p-type layer. The fourth p-type layer is provided between the second p-type layer and the third p-type layer. The second p-type layer contains Al and contains a p-type impurity in a lower concentration lower than that in the first concentration.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light emitting device includes an n-type semiconductor layer, a p-type semiconductor layer, a light emitting portion, a first layer, a second layer, and an intermediate layer. The semiconductor layers include nitride semiconductor. The light emitting portion is provided between the n-type semiconductor layer and the p-type semiconductor layer and includes a quantum well layer. The first layer is provided between the light emitting portion and the p-type semiconductor layer and includes AlX1Ga1-x1N having first Al composition ratio x1. The second layer is provided between the first layer and the p-type semiconductor layer and includes Alx2Ga1-x2N having second Al composition ratio x2 higher than the first Al composition ratio x1. The intermediate layer is provided between the first layer and the light emitting portion and has a thickness not smaller than 3 nanometers and not larger than 8 nanometers and includes Inz1Ga1-z1N (0≦z1
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a crystal growth method is disclosed for growing a crystal of a nitride semiconductor on a major surface of a substrate. The major surface is provided with asperities. The method can include depositing a buffer layer on the major surface at a rate of not more than 0.1 micrometers per hour. The buffer layer includes GaxAl1-xN (0.1≦x
摘要翻译:根据一个实施例,公开了用于在衬底的主表面上生长氮化物半导体的晶体的晶体生长方法。 主表面配有凹凸。 该方法可以包括以不大于0.1微米/小时的速率在主表面上沉积缓冲层。 缓冲层包括GaxAl1-xN(0.1&nlE; x <0.5),并且具有不小于20纳米且不大于50纳米的厚度。 此外,该方法可以包括在沉积缓冲层时在高于衬底的温度的温度下在缓冲层上生长包括氮化物半导体的晶体。
摘要:
Disclosed is a nitride semiconductor light-emitting device including a substrate, a pair of p-type and n-type clad layers formed on the substrate, and an active layer having a single quantum well structure or a multiple quantum well structure, which is sandwiched between the p-type clad layer and the n-type clad layer, and includes a quantum well layer and a pair of barrier layers each having a larger bandgap than that of the quantum well layer, the quantum well layer being sandwiched between the pair of barrier layers. Each of the pair of barrier layers has a multi-layer structure including, starting from the quantum well layer side, a first subbarrier layer having a composition of Iny1Ga1-y1N, a second subbarrier layer having a composition of Iny2Ga1-y2N and a third subbarrier layer having a composition of Iny3Ga1-y3N, in which y1, y2 and y3 satisfy the relationship of 0≦y1,y3
摘要翻译:公开了一种氮化物半导体发光器件,其包括衬底,形成在衬底上的一对p型和n型覆盖层以及具有单量子阱结构或多量子阱结构的有源层,其夹在 在p型覆盖层和n型覆盖层之间,包括量子阱层和一对阻挡层,每个阻挡层的带隙比量子阱层的带隙大,量子阱层夹在一对 阻挡层。 所述一对势垒层中的每一个具有多层结构,包括从量子阱层侧开始具有In y Ga 1-y N N的组成的第一子屏蔽层,具有In y Ga 1-y N N的组成的第二子隔离层和第三子阱 y1,y2和y3满足0&nlE; y1,y3
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a nitride semiconductor device includes a substrate and a semiconductor functional layer. The substrate is a single crystal. The semiconductor functional layer is provided on a major surface of the substrate and includes a nitride semiconductor. The substrate includes a plurality of structural bodies disposed in the major surface. Each of the plurality of structural bodies is a protrusion provided on the major surface or a recess provided on the major surface. An absolute value of an angle between a nearest direction of an arrangement of the plurality of structural bodies and a nearest direction of a crystal lattice of the substrate in a plane parallel to the major surface is not less than 1 degree and not more than 10 degrees.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light emitting device includes: a foundation layer, a first semiconductor layer, a light emitting part, and a second semiconductor layer. The foundation layer includes a nitride semiconductor. The foundation layer has a dislocation density not more than 5×108 cm−2. The first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type is provided on the foundation layer and includes a nitride semiconductor. The light emitting part is provided on the first semiconductor layer. The light emitting part includes: a plurality of barrier layers; and a well layer provided between the barrier layers. The well layer has a bandgap energy smaller than a bandgap energy of the barrier layers and has a thickness larger than a thickness of the barrier layers. The second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type different from the first conductivity type, is provided on the light emitting part and includes a nitride semiconductor.
摘要:
A semiconductor device has an active layer, a first semiconductor layer of first conductive type, an overflow prevention layer disposed between the active layer and the first semiconductor layer, which is doped with impurities of first conductive type and which prevents overflow of electrons or holes, a second semiconductor layer of first conductive type disposed at least one of between the active layer and the overflow prevention layer and between the overflow prevention layer and the first semiconductor layer, and an impurity diffusion prevention layer disposed between the first semiconductor layer and the active layer, which has a band gap smaller than those of the overflow prevention layer, the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer and which prevents diffusion of impurities of first conductive type.
摘要:
A semiconductor device has an active layer, a first semiconductor layer of first conductive type, an overflow prevention layer disposed between the active layer and the first semiconductor layer, which is doped with impurities of first conductive type and which prevents overflow of electrons or holes, a second semiconductor layer of first conductive type disposed at least one of between the active layer and the overflow prevention layer and between the overflow prevention layer and the first semiconductor layer, and an impurity diffusion prevention layer disposed between the first semiconductor layer and the active layer, which has a band gap smaller than those of the overflow prevention layer, the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer and which prevents diffusion of impurities of first conductive type.