Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.

Seoul Opto Device Co., Ltd.

Jong Kyun You

Joon Hee Lee

Chang Youn Kim

Chang Yeon Kim

Hwa Mok Kim

Da Hye Kim

Hong Chol Lim

Yeo Jin Yoon

Jong Kyu Kim

Won Cheol Seo

Jang Woo Lee

Jin Cheol Shin

Jin Cheul Shin

Kyung Hee Ye

Ju Yong Park

Chae Hon Kim

Young Wug Kim

Tae Hyuk Im

Mi Hee Lee

Hong Chul Lim

Jong Min Jang

Ki Bum Nam

Dae Sung Cho

Kenji Shimoyama

Jae Hee Lim

Tae Gyun Kim

Seon Min Bae

Kaori Kurihara

Takahide Joichi

Byoung Kyu Park

Chang Ik Kim

Joon Hee Kim

A light emitting diode includes: a first conductivity type semiconductor layer; 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; a first electrode 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.

Vertical type light emitting diode having groove disposed under the first conductivity type semiconductor layer

Disclosed is a light-emitting device. The light-emitting device comprises: a light-emitting structure comprising a first conductive semiconductor layer, a second conductive semiconductor layer, and an active layer disposed between the first conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a first contact electrode which ohmically contacts the first conductive semiconductor layer; a second contact electrode which is disposed on the second conductive semiconductor layer; and an insulation layer which is disposed on the light-emitting structure and insulates the first contact electrode and the second contact electrode, wherein the light-emitting structure has a non-polar or semi-polar growth surface; the upper surface of the second conductive semiconductor layer comprises a non-polar or semi-polar surface; and the second contact electrode comprises a conductive oxide layer which ohmically contacts the second conductive semiconductor layer, and a reflective electrode layer disposed on the conductive oxide layer.

Light-emitting device with improved light extraction efficiency

A light emitting diode including a semiconductor stack including a lower semiconductor layer, an active layer, and an upper semiconductor layer; an upper electrode connected to the upper semiconductor layer and including an electrode pad and extensions extending from the electrode pad; and a lower electrode connected to the lower semiconductor layer. The electrode pad includes a first electrode pad having an elongated shape, disposed along a first side of the upper semiconductor layer, and covering the upper semiconductor layer near the first side of the upper semiconductor layer, and the extensions include an edge extension extending along an edge of the upper semiconductor layer in the electrode pad and surrounding a luminous region and middle extensions extending from the edge extension or the electrode pad and dividing the luminous region into a plurality of luminous regions.

Vertical light emitting diode having electrode configuration and light emitting diode package having the same

Exemplary embodiments of the present invention relate to a high-efficiency light emitting diode (LED). The LED according to an exemplary embodiment includes a substrate, a semiconductor stack arranged on the substrate, wherein the semiconductor stack has a p-type semiconductor layer, an active layer and an n-type semiconductor layer, a first metal layer interposed between the substrate and the semiconductor stack, the first metal layer ohmic-contacted with the semiconductor stack, a first electrode pad arranged on the semiconductor stack, an electrode extension extending from the first electrode pad, wherein the electrode extension has a contact region contacting the n-type semiconductor layer, a first insulating layer interposed between the substrate and the semiconductor stack, wherein the first insulating layer covers a surface region of the p-type semiconductor layer under the contact region of the electrode extension, and a second insulating layer interposed between the first electrode pad and the semiconductor stack.

High efficiency light emitting diode and method of fabricating the same

A light emitting diode includes a support substrate; a light emitting structure including a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first semiconductor layer; at least one groove formed on the lower surface of the light emitting structure; a second electrode located on at least the lower surface of the second semiconductor layer, and electrically connected with the second semiconductor layer; an insulating layer partially covering the second electrode and the lower surface of the light emitting structure, and including at least one opening corresponding to the at least one groove; and a first electrode electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer exposed to the at least one groove, and at least partially covering the insulating layer, wherein the second electrode includes a second contact layer including an ohmic contact layer, and the ohmic contact layer is disposed in the shape of a plurality of islands.

Light emitting diode and manufacturing method thereof

A high-efficiency light emitting diode including: a semiconductor stack positioned on a support substrate, including a p-type compound semiconductor layer, an active layer, and an n-type compound semiconductor layer; an insulating layer disposed in an opening that divides the p-type compound semiconductor layer and active layer; a transparent electrode layer disposed on the insulating layer and the p-type compound semiconductor layer; a reflective insulating layer covering the transparent electrode layer, to reflect light from the active layer away from the support substrate; a p-electrode covering the reflective insulating layer; and an n-electrode is formed on top of the n-type compound semiconductor layer. The p-electrode is electrically connected to the transparent electrode layer through the insulating layer.

High efficiency light emitting diode and method for fabricating the same

Disclosed are a light emitting device and a method of fabricating the same. The light emitting device comprises a substrate. A plurality of light emitting cells are disposed on top of the substrate to be spaced apart from one another. Each of the light emitting cells comprises a first upper semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second lower semiconductor layer. Reflective metal layers are positioned between the substrate and the light emitting cells. The reflective metal layers are prevented from being exposed to the outside.

Light emitting device and method of fabricating the same

Disclosed herein are a high efficiency light emitting diode and a method of fabricating the same. The light emitting diode includes a semiconductor stacked structure disposed on the support substrate and including a gallium nitride-based p-type semiconductor layer, a gallium nitride-based active layer, and a gallium nitride-based n-type semiconductor layer; and a reflecting layer disposed between the support substrate and the semiconductor stacked structure, wherein the semiconductor stacked structure includes a plurality of protrusions having a truncated cone shape and fine cones formed on top surfaces of the protrusions. By this configuration, light extraction efficiency of the semiconductor stacked structure having low dislocation density can be improved.

A light emitting diode and a method of fabricating the same, the light emitting diode including: a gallium nitride-based compound semiconductor layer; a first metal layer including Mg and disposed in the form of islands that are in ohmic contact with the gallium nitride-based compound semiconductor layer; a second metal layer including Ni, covering the first metal layer, and contacting the gallium nitride-based compound semiconductor layer between the islands of the first metal layer; and a reflective metal layer covering the second metal layer.

Light emitting diode and method of fabricating the same

A light emitting device and a method of fabricating the same. The light emitting device includes a substrate. A plurality of light emitting cells are disposed on top of the substrate to be spaced apart from one another. Each of the light emitting cells includes a first upper semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second lower semiconductor layer. Reflective metal layers are positioned between the substrate and the light emitting cells. The reflective metal layers are prevented from being exposed to the outside.

A method of fabricating method light-emitting diode according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes forming a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer on a first substrate, forming a second substrate on the second conductivity-type semiconductor layer, separating the first substrate from the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, forming a mask pattern including a plurality of openings on the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer exposed after separating the substrate, etching the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer having the mask pattern disposed thereon to form a plurality of recesses separated from each other, removing the mask pattern, and etching a surface of the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer to form a sub-micro texture.

High efficiency light emitting diode

Exemplary embodiments of the present invention disclose a method of fabricating a gallium nitride (GaN) based semiconductor device. The method includes growing GaN based semiconductor layers on a first surface of a GaN substrate to form a semiconductor stack, and separating at least a first portion of the GaN substrate from the semiconductor stack using a wire cutting technique.

Method of fabricating gallium nitride based semiconductor device

An exemplary embodiment of the present invention relates to a light emitting diode (LED) including a substrate, a first nitride semiconductor layer arranged on the substrate, an active layer arranged on the first nitride semiconductor layer, a second nitride semiconductor layer arranged on the active layer, a third nitride semiconductor layer disposed between the first nitride semiconductor layer or between the second nitride semiconductor layer and the active layer, the third nitride semiconductor layer comprising a plurality of scatter elements within the third nitride semiconductor layer, and a distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) comprising a multi-layered structure, the substrate being arranged between the DBR and the third nitride semiconductor layer.

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Jong Kyun You