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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2019
Lumileds Llc, San Jose, CA (US);
Costas Dimitropoulos, Redwood City, CA (US);
Sungsoo Yi, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
John Edward Epler, San Jose, CA (US);
Byung-Kwon Han, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Lumileds LLC, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques, devices, and systems are disclosed and include LEDs with a first flat region, at a first height, including a plurality of epitaxial layers such as a first n-layer, a first p-layer, and a first active layer. A second flat region at a second height and parallel to the first flat region includes at least a second n-layer. Sloped sidewalls connect the first flat region and the second flat region and include at least a third n-layer. The p-layer of the first flat region is thicker that at least a portion of the third region. A p-contact is formed on the first p-layer and an n-contact is formed on the second n-layer.