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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2022
Lumileds Llc, San Jose, CA (US);
Wali Zhang, Singapore, SG;
Zhan Hong Cen, Singapore, SG;
Wee-Hong Ng, Singapore, SG;
Yeow Meng Teo, Singapore, SG;
Lumileds LLC, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A metal stack of layers contacting an N-type layer of a light emitting diode (LED) device comprises: an ohmic contact layer electrically contacting the N-type layer and having a work function value that is less than or equal to a work function value of the N-type layer; a reflective layer electrically contacting the ohmic contact layer; a first material barrier layer electrically contacting the reflective layer; a current carrying layer electrically contacting the first material barrier layer; and a second material barrier layer electrically contacting the current carrying layer. LED devices incorporate the metal stack of layer as a bonding material and/or as an ohmic contact-reflective material. Methods of making and using the metal stacks and LED devices are also provided.