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Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2019
Applicant:

Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Yoshiki Sakurai, Tokyo, JP;

Osamu Morohara, Tokyo, JP;

Hiromi Fujita, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 33/00 (2010.01); H01L 33/14 (2010.01); H01L 33/30 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 33/0025 (2013.01); H01L 33/14 (2013.01); H01L 33/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is an infrared light emitting device with high emission intensity. The infrared light emitting device includes: a semiconductor substrate; a first compound semiconductor layer; a light emitting layer containing at least In and Sb and having a predetermined range(s) of Al or Al and Ga proportion(s); a third compound semiconductor layer; and a second compound semiconductor layer containing at least In, Al, and Sb and having a predetermined range(s) of Al or Al and Ga proportion(s), in which the first compound semiconductor layer includes, in the stated order, a first A layer, a first B layer, and a first C layer, each containing at least In and Sb and having a predetermined range(s) of Al or Al and Ga proportion(s), and the proportion(s) of the Al composition or the Al composition and the Ga composition of each layer satisfy a predetermined relation(s).


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