Epistar Corporation

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Hui-Chun Yeh

Chien-Fu Shen

Tsun-Kai Ko

Jhih-Yong Yang

Chao-Hsing Chen

Yu-Chen Yang

Yi-Wen Ku

Chen Ou

Li-Ping Jou

Hsin-Ying Wang

Chien-Kai Chung

Tzung-Shiun Yeh

Po-Shun Chiu

Schang-Jing Hon

Li-Ming Chang

Yu-Rui Lin

An-Ju Lin

De-Shan Kuo

Cheng-Yu Chen

Tsung-Hsun Chiang

Chun-Hsiang Tu

Min-Yen Tsai

Liang-Sheng Chi

Jing Jiang

Jie Chen

Jia-Kuen Wang

Ting-Chia Ko

Hung-Che Chen

Chun-Teng Ko

Chih-Nan Lin

Juin-Yang Chen

A light-emitting device, includes a substrate, including an upper surface; a first light emitting unit and a second light emitting unit, formed on the upper surface, wherein each of the first light emitting unit and the second light emitting unit includes a lower semiconductor portion and an upper semiconductor portion; and a conductive structure electrically connecting the first light emitting unit and the second light emitting unit; wherein the lower semiconductor portion of the first light emitting unit includes a first sidewall and a first upper surface; and wherein the first side wall includes a first sub-side wall and a second sub-side wall, an obtuse angle is formed between the first sub-side wall and the first upper surface and another obtuse angle is formed between the second sub-side wall and the upper surface.

Light-emitting device and manufacturing method thereof

A method for manufacturing a light-emitting device, includes: forming a semiconductor stack on a substrate, wherein the semiconductor stack includes a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active region formed therebetween; removing portions of the semiconductor stack to form a plurality of mesas and exposing a part of the first semiconductor layer, wherein the part of the first semiconductor layer includes a first portion and a second portion; forming a plurality of trenches by removing the first portion of the part of the first semiconductor to exposing a top surface of the substrate and a side wall of the first semiconductor, wherein the plurality of trenches defining a plurality of light-emitting units in the semiconductor stack; wherein in a top view, the plurality of trenches includes a first trench extending along a first direction and a second trench extending along a second direction not parallel with the first trench; and wherein the second trench includes an end; forming connection electrodes on the semiconductor stack to electrically connect the adjacent light-emitting units; and separating the substrate and the second portion of the part of the first semiconductor layer along a first dicing line not parallel with the second direction; wherein the first dicing line intersects the end of the second trench.

A light-emitting device includes: a substrate, including a first edge, a second edge, a third edge and a fourth edge; a semiconductor stack formed on the substrate, comprising a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active layer; a first electrode formed on the first semiconductor layer, comprising a first pad electrode; and a second electrode formed on the second semiconductor layer, comprising a second pad electrode and a second finger electrode; wherein in a top view, the first pad electrode is adjacent to a corner of the substrate that is intersected by the first and the second edges; the second finger electrode is not parallel with the third and the first edges; and a distance between the second finger electrode and the first edge increases along a direction from an end of the second finger electrode that connects the second pad electrode toward the second edge.

Light-emitting diode device

A light-emitting device, includes: a substrate, comprising a top surface; a first edge and a second edge opposite to the first edge; a plurality of light-emitting units arranged in N rows on the substrate, wherein the N rows comprises a first row at the first edge and a Nrow at the second edge; and a plurality of connection electrodes, formed on and electrically connecting the plurality of light-emitting units; wherein the plurality of light-emitting units comprises a first light-emitting unit in the first row, and the first light-emitting unit comprises a first notch on the first edge wherein the first notch comprises a bottom composed by the top surface.

A light-emitting device includes a first edge to a fourth edge; a semiconductor stack formed on a substrate, including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active layer; a first electrode formed on the first semiconductor layer, including a first pad electrode and a first finger electrode; and a second electrode formed on the second semiconductor layer, including a second pad electrode and a second finger electrode; wherein the first finger electrode is disposed at and along the first edge; and the first finger electrode includes a first overlapping portion overlapping the second finger electrode; the second finger electrode includes a second overlapping portion overlapping the first finger electrode and a non-overlapping portion that does not overlap the first finger electrode; and the second overlapping portion is not parallel with the first overlapping portion and the non-overlapping portion is not parallel with the first edge.

A light-emitting device comprises a semiconductor layer sequence comprising a first semiconductor layer having a first electrical conductivity, a second semiconductor layer having a second electrical conductivity, and an active layer interposed between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer; a plurality of beveled trenches formed in the semiconductor layer sequence; a plurality of protruding structures respectively formed in the plurality of beveled trenches; a dielectric layer formed on the second semiconductor layer and an inner sidewall of the plurality of beveled trenches; a reflecting layer interposed between the semiconductor layer sequence and the dielectric layer; and a metal layer formed along the inner sidewall of the plurality of beveled trenches, wherein the dielectric layer, the reflecting layer and the metal layer are overlapping, the plurality of protruding structures and the reflecting layer are not overlapping.

Light-emitting devices

An optoelectronic semiconductor device comprises a substrate; a semiconductor system including a first conductivity layer and a second conductivity layer, wherein the second conductivity layer comprises a top surface, and in a top view of the semiconductor system, an outline of the first conductivity layer surrounds an outline of the second conductivity layer; a first electrical connector on the first conductivity layer; a second electrical connector comprising a top view shape and directly contacting the second conductivity layer; a contact layer contacting the top surface of the second conductivity layer and having an outer perimeter at an inner side of the outline of the second conductivity layer in the top view of the semiconductor system; and a discontinuous region contacting the top surface of the second conductivity layer, wherein the contact layer covers a top surface and sidewalls of the discontinuous region.

Optoelectronic semiconductor device

A light-emitting element, includes a first edge, a second edge, a third edge and a fourth edge; a substrate; a semiconductor stack formed on the substrate, including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active layer formed therebetween; a transparent conductive layer, formed on the second semiconductor layer; a first electrode formed on the first semiconductor layer, including a first pad electrode and a first finger electrode extending from the first pad electrode; and a second electrode formed on the first second semiconductor layer, including a second pad electrode and a second finger electrode extending from the second pad electrode; wherein the first finger electrode is disposed at and along the first edge; and wherein in top view, an overlapping portions of the first finger electrode and the second finger electrode are non-parallel.

A light-emitting diode device includes a substrate; a plurality of light-emitting units formed on the substrate, wherein the plurality of light-emitting units form a serially-connected array, and the serially-connected array includes: a plurality of adjacent light-emitting unit columns; a first light-emitting unit row; a second light-emitting unit row; and a third light-emitting unit row adjacent with the second light-emitting unit row; and a plurality of conductive connecting structures connecting the plurality of light-emitting units; wherein the light-emitting units in the first light-emitting unit rows having the same connecting direction; wherein the second and the third light-emitting unit rows include N light-emitting units with (N&#x2212;1) times of sequentially connecting via (N&#x2212;1) conductive connecting structures, and the (N&#x2212;1) times of the sequentially connecting comprise (N/2) times of vertical connecting or (N/2) times of horizontal connections.

A light-emitting structure, comprising: a first light-emitting structure unit and a second light-emitting structure unit, adjacent to and spaced apart from each other; and an electrical connection arranged on the first light-emitting structure unit and the second light-emitting structure unit, and electrically connecting the first light-emitting structure unit and the second light emitting structure unit; wherein the first light-emitting structure unit comprises a first side surface and a second side surface; wherein the first side surface is between the first and the second light-emitting structure units, and the second side surface is not between the first light-emitting structure unit and the second light-emitting structure unit; and wherein the first side surface is inclined and a slope of the first side surface is gentler than a slope of the second side surface.

Light-emitting structure having a plurality of light-emitting structure units

Light-emitting diode array

A LED device includes a substrate; a plurality of LED units on the substrate, wherein each LED unit includes: a first semiconductor layer; a second semiconductor layer; a first sidewall; a second sidewall opposite to the first sidewall; and a third sidewall connecting the first and second sidewalls; a first group of conductive connecting structure including n (n is an integer, and n&#x3e;1) first conductive connecting structures formed on the first sidewall of one of the LED units and electrically connecting the LED units; and a second group of conductive connecting structure including m (m is an integer, m&#x2265;1, and n&#x2260;m) second conductive connecting structures formed on the second sidewall of the same one of the LED unit and electrically connecting the LED units; wherein each of the first and the second conductive connecting structures includes a middle part, a first and a second extending parts; wherein the first and the second extending parts have different length.

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Hui-Chun Yeh