Abstract:
Disclosed herein is a light emitting device. The light emitting device is provided to include a light emitting structure, a first electrode pad, a second electrode pad and a heat dissipation pad, and a substrate on which the light emitting diode is mounted. The substrate includes a base; an insulation pattern formed on the base; and a conductive pattern disposed on the insulation pattern. The base includes a post and a groove separating the post from the conductive pattern. An upper surface of the post is placed lower than an upper surface of the conductive pattern, the heat dissipation pad contacts the upper surface of the post, and the first electrode pad and the second electrode pad contact the conductive pattern. With this structure, the light emitting device has excellent properties in terms of electrical stability and heat dissipation efficiency.
Abstract:
Disclosed herein is a light emitting device. The light emitting device is provided to include a light emitting structure, a first electrode pad, a second electrode pad and a heat dissipation pad, and a substrate on which the light emitting diode is mounted. The substrate includes a base; an insulation pattern formed on the base; and a conductive pattern disposed on the insulation pattern. The base includes a post and a groove separating the post from the conductive pattern. An upper surface of the post is placed lower than an upper surface of the conductive pattern, the heat dissipation pad contacts the upper surface of the post, and the first electrode pad and the second electrode pad contact the conductive pattern. With this structure, the light emitting device has excellent properties in terms of electrical stability and heat dissipation efficiency.
Abstract:
A light emitting element according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises a first conductive-type semiconductor layer including a contact region on the lower surface thereof, a light emitting structure which includes a mesa including a second conductive-type semiconductor layer and an active layer, a second electrode, a first insulation layer, an electrode cover layer, a first electrode, a second insulation layer, and a support structure. In addition, the mesa may include a body part and a plurality of protrusion parts protruding from the body part, the contact region may be disposed between the protrusion parts, and a part of the contact region may overlap with a second metal bulk in the vertical direction. Accordingly, current spreading efficiency can be improved, and thus luminance efficiency can be more improved.
Abstract:
Disclosed herein is a light emitting device. The light emitting device is provided to include a light emitting structure, a first electrode pad, a second electrode pad and a heat dissipation pad, and a substrate on which the light emitting diode is mounted. The substrate includes a base; an insulation pattern formed on the base; and a conductive pattern disposed on the insulation pattern. The base includes a post and a groove separating the post from the conductive pattern. An upper surface of the post is placed lower than an upper surface of the conductive pattern, the heat dissipation pad contacts the upper surface of the post, and the first electrode pad and the second electrode pad contact the conductive pattern. With this structure, the light emitting device has excellent properties in terms of electrical stability and heat dissipation efficiency.
Abstract:
Exemplary embodiments provide a light emitting diode and a method for manufacturing the same. The light emitting diode includes a light emitting structure, a plurality of holes formed through a second conductive type semiconductor layer and an active layer such that a first conductive type semiconductor layer is partially exposed therethrough, and a first electrode and a second electrode electrically connected to the first conductive type semiconductor layer and the second conductive type semiconductor layer, respectively, while being insulated from each other. The second electrode includes openings corresponding to the plurality of holes, a plurality of unit electrode layers separated from each other, and at least one connection layer electrically connecting at least two unit electrode layers to each other. The first electrode forms ohmic contact with the first conductive type semiconductor layer through the plurality of holes and partially covers the light emitting structure.
Abstract:
An ultraviolet light-emitting diode includes: a substrate; an n-type semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate; a mesa disposed on the n-type semiconductor layer and including an active layer and a p-type semiconductor layer; an n-ohmic contact layer contacting the n-type semiconductor layer; a p-ohmic contact layer contacting the p-type semiconductor layer; an n-bump electrically connected to the n-ohmic contact layer; and a p-bump electrically connected to the p-ohmic contact layer, wherein the mesa includes a plurality of branches, the n-ohmic contact layer surrounds the mesa and is disposed in a region between the branches, each of the n-bump and the p-bump covers an upper surface and a side surface of the mesa, and the p-bump covers at least two of the branches among the plurality of branches. Therefore, an optical output can be increased by reducing light loss, and a forward voltage can be lowered.
Abstract:
An ultraviolet light-emitting diode includes: a substrate; an n-type semiconductor layer located on the substrate; a mesa arranged on the n-type semiconductor layer and including an active layer and a p-type semiconductor layer; an n-ohmic contact layer coming in contact with the n-type semiconductor layer; a p-ohmic contact layer coming in contact with the p-type semiconductor layer; an n-bump electrically connected to the n-ohmic contact layer; and a p-bump electrically connected to the p-ohmic contact layer, wherein the mesa includes a main branch and a plurality of sub branches extending from the main branch, the n-ohmic contact layer encompasses the mesa and is interposed in an area between the sub branches, and the n-bump and the p-bump respectively cover the upper part and sides of the mesa. Therefore, an optical output can be increased by reducing light loss, and a forward voltage can be lowered.
Abstract:
Provided are a light emitting device and a method of fabricating the same. The light emitting device includes: a light emitting structure including a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, a second conductivity type semiconductor layer, and an active layer and including a first surface and a second surface; first and second contact electrodes each ohmic-contacting the first and second conductivity type semiconductor layers; and first and second electrodes disposed on the first surface of the light emitting structure, in which the first and second electrodes each include sintered metal particles and the first and second electrodes each include inclined sides of which the tangential gradients with respect to sides of vertical cross sections thereof are changing.
Abstract:
Disclosed herein is a vertical type light emitting diode having a mesa including a groove. The light emitting diode includes: a support substrate; a first conductivity type semiconductor layer disposed on the support substrate; a mesa including an active layer and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer, the mesa having a groove disposed under some region of the first conductivity type semiconductor layer to expose an edge of the first conductivity type semiconductor layer, the groove exposing the first conductivity type semiconductor layer through the second conductivity type semiconductor layer and the active layer; a first electrode disposed between the second conductivity type semiconductor layer and the support substrate and including a first contact portion electrically connected to the first conductivity type semiconductor layer through the groove; a second electrode disposed between the first electrode and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer and electrically connected to the second conductivity type semiconductor layer; and an upper electrode pad disposed adjacent to the first conductivity type semiconductor layer and connected to the second electrode, wherein the groove has a shape surrounding a region including a center of the mesa and partially open.
Abstract:
Provided are a light emitting device and a method of fabricating the same. The light emitting device includes: a light emitting structure including a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, a second conductivity type semiconductor layer, and an active layer and including a first surface and a second surface; first and second contact electrodes each ohmic-contacting the first and second conductivity type semiconductor layers; and first and second electrodes disposed on the first surface of the light emitting structure, in which the first and second electrodes each include sintered metal particles and the first and second electrodes each include inclined sides of which the tangential gradients with respect to sides of vertical cross sections thereof are changing.