Cree Gmbh

Wolfspeed, Inc.

Creeled, Inc.

Macom Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.

Sung Chul Joo

Christopher P Hussell

Peter Scott Andrews

Jesse Colin Reiherzer

Bradley Millon

Joseph Gates Clark

Michael John Bergmann

Benjamin A Jacobson

Erin R F Welch

Donald Farrell

Erin Welch

Erwin Cohen

Jack Powell

John Adam Edmond

David T Emerson

Alexander Komposch

Amber Christine Abare

Florin A Tudorica

David Suich

Benjamin P Law

Kenneth Morgan Davis

Arthur F Pun

Ulf Andre

Jae-Hyung Park

Brian William Condie

Robert S Pyles

Jae Hyung Jeremiah Park

A semiconductor device comprises a lead, a board, and an electrically conductive layer on the board. The lead comprises a longitudinal axis and is soldered to the electrically conductive layer. The semiconductor device further comprises a first solder dam edge and a second solder dam edge, each positioned on the lead not more than 10 mils apart from each other along the longitudinal axis.

High performance semiconductor device

A system configured to increase a reliability of electrical connections in a device. The system including a lead configured to electrically connect a pad of at least one support structure to a pad of at least one electrical component. The lead includes an upper portion that includes a lower surface arranged on a lower surface thereof. The lower surface of the upper portion is arranged vertically above a first upper surface of a first pad connection portion; and the lower surface of the upper portion is arranged vertically above a second upper surface of the second pad connection portion. A process configured to increase a reliability of electrical connections in a device is also disclosed.

Systems and processes for increasing semiconductor device reliability

A semiconductor device package includes a substrate, a silicon (Si) or silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor die, and a metal layer on a surface of the semiconductor die. The metal layer includes a bonding surface that is attached to a surface of the substrate by a die attach material. The bonding surface includes opposing edges that extend along a perimeter of the semiconductor die, and one or more non-orthogonal corners that are configured to reduce stress at an interface between the bonding surface and the die attach material. Related devices and fabrication methods are also discussed.

High reliability semiconductor devices and methods of fabricating the same

Light-emitting diodes (LEDs), LED arrays, and related devices are disclosed. An LED device includes a first LED chip and a second LED chip mounted on a submount with a light-altering material in between. The light-altering material may include at least one of a light-reflective material and/or a light-absorbing material. Individual wavelength conversion elements may be arranged on each of the first and second LED chips. The light-altering material may improve the contrast between the first and second LED chips as well as between the individual wavelength conversion elements. LED devices may include submounts in modular configurations where LED chips may be mounted on adjacent submounts to form an LED array. Each LED chip of the LED array may be laterally separated from at least one other LED chip by a same distance and a light-altering material may be arranged around the LED array.

Light-emitting diodes, light-emitting diode arrays and related devices

Substrate based light emitter devices, components, and related methods are disclosed. In some aspects, light emitter components can include a substrate and a plurality of light emitter devices provided over the substrate. Each device can include a surface mount device (SMD) adapted to mount over an external substrate or heat sink. In some aspects, each device of the plurality of devices can include at least one LED chip electrically connected to one or more traces and at least one pair of bottom contacts adapted to mount over a surface of external substrate. The component can further include a continuous layer of encapsulant disposed over each device of the plurality of devices. Multiple devices can be singulated from the component.

Substrate based light emitter devices, components, and related methods

A device comprises a base, a die, leads, and an electrically-insulating die housing covering the die. The base comprises a die mounting section in which the die is mounted. The leads extend away from the die mounting section and are electrically connected to the die. The base further comprises a base mounting section and a recessed section. The recessed section comprises a recess between the die mounting section and the base mounting section. The base further comprises a first side, a second side opposing the first side, and a thickness measured between the first and second sides. The thickness of the base throughout the recessed section is less than the thickness of the base throughout the base mounting section. The base further comprises an opening extending at least through the base mounting section from the first side to the second side.

Robust electronics mounting device

Submount based light emitter components and related methods are disclosed. In some aspects, light emitter components include a reflective ceramic submount, at least one light emitter chip disposed over a first surface of the submount, a layer of optical conversion material disposed over portions of each of the at least one light emitter chip and the first surface of the submount, and a lens disposed over the layer of optical conversion material. The layer of optical conversion material and the lens define separate and discrete layers over the at least one light emitter chip and submount.

Submount based light emitter components and methods

The base of an integrated circuit package comprises a first side, and a second side opposing the first side. The base further comprises, a base mounting section, a die mounting section, and a recessed section. The recessed section comprises a recess between the die mounting section and the base mounting section. The base further comprises an opening extending through the base from the first side to the second side. At least a portion of the recess intersects with the opening.

Robust integrated circuit package

Light emitter components, systems, and related methods having improved optical efficiency and a lower manufacturing cost are disclosed. In one aspect, a light emitter component can include a substrate having an elongated body and first and second ends. At least a first trace and a second trace can be provided on the substrate. In some aspects, the first trace can be disposed proximate the first end of the substrate and the second trace can be disposed proximate the second end of the substrate, with no other portion of the first trace or second trace being disposed between the first and second ends of the substrate. In some aspects, a string of LED chips can be provided on the substrate. The string of LED chips can be disposed between the first and second ends of the substrate. Angled traces, gaps and light emitter components can also be provided in some aspects.

Light emitter components, systems, and related methods

High-brightness light emitting diode (LED) packages, systems and methods with improved resin filling and high adhesion are provided. In one aspect, a high brightness package for a light emitter (e.g., a LED or LED chip) can include a body and a cavity disposed in the body. The cavity can include at least one cavity wall extending toward an intersection area of the body where the cavity wall intersects a cavity floor. The package can further include at least one electrical element having first and second surfaces, each of the first and second surfaces proximate the intersection area. The first surface can be disposed on a first plane and the second surface can be at least partially disposed on a second plane that is different than the first plane. The body can at least substantially cover the second surface.

High brightness light emitting diode (LED) packages, systems and methods with improved resin filling and high adhesion

Submount based light emitter components and related methods are disclosed. In some aspects, light emitter components include a ceramic submount, at least a first pair of electrical traces disposed on a first side of the submount, at least a first pair of electrical contacts disposed on a second side of the submount, at least one light emitter chip disposed on the first side of the submount, and a non-ceramic reflector disposed about the at least one light emitter chip. The first pair of electrical contacts is configured to electrical communicate with the first pair of electrical traces. The at least one chip is configured to electrically communicate with the first pair of electrical traces. At least a portion of the reflector is configured to conceal a portion of each trace of the first pair of electrical traces.

LED package

Light emitter device packages, modules and methods are disclosed having a body and a cavity that can be formed from a single substrate of material. The material can be thermally conductive and/or metallic. A light emitter device package can have at least one isolating layer creating at least a first isolated portion of the body and/or first isolated portion of the cavity. The isolating layer can be formed from the same material as the single substrate which forms the package body and cavity, and can be a layer which is thermally and electrically isolated. A light emitter or light emitter device, such as an LED chip can be mounted upon a surface of the cavity and upon at least a portion of the isolating layer.

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Sung Chul Joo