Lg Innotek Co., Ltd.

Suzhou Lekin Semiconductor Co., Ltd.

Lg Innotekco., Ltd.

Youn Joon Sung

Min Sung Kim

Su Ik Park

Yong Gyeong Lee

Kwang Yong Choi

Eun Dk Lee

Sung Hoon Jung

Woo Sik Lim

Rak Jun Choi

Ki Man Kang

Sung Ho Jung

Hyun Soo Lim

Jong Hyun Kim

Ji Hyung Moon

Jin Soo Park

Jae Won Seo

Hyun Don Song

Jin Kyung Choi

Jung Hun Jang

Hoe Jun Kim

Su Lk Park

Eun Woo Ro

An embodiment provides a semiconductor device comprising: a semiconductor structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer, a second conductive semiconductor layer, and a plurality of first recesses and second recesses which extend through the second conductive semiconductor layer and the active layer and are arranged up to one region of the first conductive semiconductor layer, a first electrode disposed inside each of the first recesses and second recesses to be electrically connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer, and a second electrode electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the first conductive semiconductor layer, the active layer, the second conductive semiconductor layer include aluminum, and the number of most adjacent recesses in the plurality of second recesses is fewer than that in the plurality of first recesses and the plurality of second recesses include multiple recesses, each having an area larger than that of each of the plurality of first recesses.

Semiconductor device with an arrangement of recesses for receiving electrodes

Disclosed in an embodiment is a semiconductor device comprising: a substrate; a light emitting structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer and a second conductive semiconductor layer, which are arranged on the substrate, an active layer arranged between the first conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer, a concave part that is concave on the second conductive semiconductor layer toward the first conductive semiconductor layer, and a recess; a first electrode arranged on the concave part and electrically connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer; a second electrode arranged on the light emitting structure and electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer; a first pad arranged on the first electrode; and a second pad arranged on the second electrode, wherein the recess separates the second conductive semiconductor layer and the active layer into an active region and an inactive region, and the first pad vertically overlaps the concave part, the second conductive semiconductor layer on the inactive region, and the recess.

Semiconductor device

A semiconductor device including a conductive substrate; a semiconductor structure including a first conductive type semiconductor layer, a second conductive type semiconductor layer, and an active layer arranged between the first conductive type semiconductor layer and the second conductive type semiconductor layer, and including a plurality of recesses; a first electrode electrically connecting the first conductive type semiconductor layer to the conductive substrate; a second electrode electrically connected to the second conductive type semiconductor layer; and an insulating layer arranged inside the plurality of recesses. The plurality of recesses include a first recess and a plurality of second recesses, the first electrode includes a plurality of protrusion electrodes extending to the inside of the second, the active layer includes an inactive area arranged between the semiconductor structure and the first recess, and an active area arranged on the inner side of the first recess.

Semiconductor device having recesses forming areas

A semiconductor device including a semiconductor structure including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer, and an active layer; a first electrode provided on a first surface of the first semiconductor layer; a second electrode provided on a first surface of the second semiconductor layer, the active layer being provided between the first surface of the first semiconductor layer and a second surface of the second semiconductor layer that is opposite to the first surface of the second semiconductor layer; a first insulation layer provided on the first surface of the first semiconductor layer, the first surface of the second semiconductor layer, and a side surface of the active layer; a first cover electrode provided on the first electrode; a second cover electrode provided on the second electrode, a second insulation layer provided on the first cover electrode, the second cover electrode, and the first insulation layer, wherein: the second insulation layer includes a first opening over the first cover electrode and a second opening over the second cover electrode, and a plan view of the semiconductor includes a light emitting region that includes a surface of the second cover electrode in the second opening of the second insulation layer, and a non-light emitting region that includes a surface of the first cover electrode in the second opening of the first insulation layer, and a first area of the non-light emitting region is smaller than a second area of the light emitting region.

Light emitting semiconductor device for enhancing light extraction efficiency

Disclosed in an embodiment is a semiconductor device comprising: a semiconductor structure comprising a first conductive type semiconductor layer, a second conductive type semiconductor layer, and an active layer disposed between the first conductive type semiconductor layer and the second conductive type semiconductor layer; a second electrode electrically connected to the second conductive type semiconductor layer; and a reflective layer disposed under the second electrode, wherein the second conductive type semiconductor layer comprises a first sub-layer and a second sub-layer disposed between the first sub-layer and the active layer and having an aluminum (Al) composition higher than that of the first sub-layer, the reflective layer comes into contact with the lower surface of the second sub-layer, and the second electrode comes into contact with the first sub-layer.

An embodiment includes a semiconductor device including a semiconductor structure including 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 insulation layer disposed on the semiconductor structure; a first electrode disposed on the first conductive semiconductor layer; a second electrode disposed on the second conductive semiconductor layer; a first cover electrode disposed on the first electrode; a second cover electrode disposed on the second electrode; and a second insulation layer extending from an upper surface of the first cover electrode to an upper surface of the second cover electrode. The semiconductor structure includes a first surface extending from an upper surface of the first conductive semiconductor layer where the first electrode is disposed to a side surface of the active layer and an upper surface of the second conductive semiconductor where the second electrode is disposed. The first insulation layer is disposed on the first surface to be spaced apart from the first electrode. The first insulation layer is disposed on the first surface to overlap with the first cover electrode in a first direction perpendicular to the upper surface of the first conductive semiconductor layer.

Light emitting semiconductor device

An embodiment provides a semiconductor device comprising: a semiconductor structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer, a second conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer disposed between the first conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer, and a plurality of recesses extending through the second conductive semiconductor layer and the active layer and arranged up to a partial region of the first conductive semiconductor layer; a plurality of first electrodes arranged inside the plurality of recesses and electrically connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer; a second electrode electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer; a first conductive layer electrically connected to the plurality of first electrodes; a second conductive layer electrically connected to the second electrode; and an electrode pad electrically connected to the second conductive layer, wherein the electrode pad comprises a first electrode pad and a second electrode pad which are spaced apart from each other, and the area ratio of the electrode pad to the second conductive layer is 1:20 to 1:27.

One embodiment comprises: a semiconductor substrate; a pattern layer disposed on the semiconductor substrate and comprising a plurality of patterns that are spaced apart from each other; a nitride semiconductor layer disposed on the pattern layer; and a semiconductor substrate disposed on the nitride semiconductor layer and comprising a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the thermal conductivity of the pattern layer is higher than the thermal conductivity of the semiconductor substrate and the thermal conductivity of the semiconductor structure.

An embodiment provides a semiconductor device including a light-emitting structure including a plurality of light-emitting portions disposed at a side and a plurality of second light-emitting portions disposed at another side, a plurality of first connection electrodes configured to electrically connect the plurality of first light-emitting portions, a plurality of second connection electrodes configured to electrically connect the plurality of second light-emitting portions, a first pad disposed on the plurality of first light-emitting portions, and a second pad disposed on the plurality of second light-emitting portions. The first pad includes a plurality of 1-2 pads extending toward the second pad. The second pad includes a plurality of 2-2 pads extending toward the first pad. The first connection electrode includes a region between the plurality of 1-2 pads in a thickness direction of the light-emitting structure. The second connection electrode includes a region between the plurality of 2-2 pads in the thickness direction of the light-emitting structure.

Semiconductor device having a first pad not overlapping first connection electrodes and a second pad not overlapping second connection electrodes in a thickness direction

Disclosed in an embodiment is a semiconductor device comprising: a light-emitting structure including 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 electrode electrically connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer; a second electrode electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer; a reflective layer disposed on the second electrode and including a first metal; and a nitride of the first metal between the second electrode and the reflective layer.

Semiconductor device and semiconductor device package comprising same

A light emitting device can include a sapphire substrate; a first conductivity type semiconductor layer disposed on the sapphire substrate; an active layer disposed on the first conductivity type semiconductor layer; a plurality of p-type conductors disposed on the active layer, and separated from each other; a first pad disposed on the first conductivity type semiconductor layer; and a second pad disposed on the plurality of p-type conductors, in which the plurality of p-type conductors are arranged in a first direction, the second pad is spaced apart from the first pad in a second direction, the second direction is perpendicular to the first direction, each of the plurality of p-type conductors has a first width in the first direction and a second width in the second direction, the first width being less than the second width, the plurality of p-type conductors are evenly spaced apart by a first distance in the first direction, and the first distance being less than the first width of each of the plurality of p-type conductors in the first direction.

Light emitting element having excellent contact between semiconductor layer and electrode

An embodiment relates to a light emitting device comprise a second electrode which includes indium tin oxide (ITO), an ohmic characteristic between a second semiconductor layer and the second electrode is improved and a driving voltage is also improved. An embodiment relates to a light emitting device comprise a capping layer that can overlap the second semiconductor layer with the second electrode interposed therebetween and include a material of which a difference in thermal expansion coefficient with the second semiconductor layer is 3 or less. Therefore, since the capping layer is electrically connected to the second electrode, delamination and lifting of an interface between the second electrode and the second semiconductor layer is prevented, and reliability of the light emitting device is improved.

Light emitting device

Disclosed is in the embodiment is a semiconductor device comprising: a first conductive semiconductor layer; a second conductive semiconductor layer; an active layer disposed between the second conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a first electrode electrically connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer; and a second electrode electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the first conductive semiconductor layer includes a first sub semiconductor layer, a third sub semiconductor layer and a second sub semiconductor layer disposed between the first sub semiconductor layer and the third sub semiconductor layer, wherein proportion of aluminum in the first sub semiconductor layer and the third sub semiconductor layer is larger than an proportion of aluminum in the active layer, and an proportion of aluminum in the second sub semiconductor layer is smaller than the proportion of aluminum in the first sub semiconductor layer and the third sub semiconductor layer, wherein the second conductive semiconductor layer includes a current injection layer of which proportion of aluminum decreases as a distance from the active layer increases, the first electrode is disposed on the second sub semiconductor layer, the second electrode is disposed on the current injection layer, and the ratio of the average value of the proportion of aluminum in the second sub semiconductor layer to the average value of the proportion of aluminum in the current injection layer is 1:0.12 to 1:1.6.

Semiconductor device and semiconductor device package including same

An embodiment discloses a semiconductor element comprising: a first conductive semiconductor layer; a second conductive semiconductor layer; an active layer arranged between the first conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; and an electron blocking layer arranged between the second conducive semiconductor layer and the active layer, wherein the section of the first conductive semiconductor layer decreases in a first direction, the electron blocking layer has an area in which the section thereof increases in the first direction, and the first direction is defined from the first conductive semiconductor layer to the second conductive semiconductor layer.

Semiconductor element and semiconductor element package comprising same

Disclosed in an embodiment is a semiconductor device including a light-emitting structure which includes a first conductive semiconductor layer, a second conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer disposed between the first conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer, and a recess passing through the second conductive semiconductor layer, the active layer, and a portion of the first conductive semiconductor layer, a conductive layer electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer, and a bonding pad disposed to be spaced apart from the light-emitting structure, wherein the active layer is divided into an inactive region and an active region by the recess, the conductive layer is electrically connected to the active region, and the conductive layer includes a stepped portion overlapping the recess in a vertical direction.

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Youn Joon Sung