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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Karl-Heinz Schlereth, Burglengenfeld, DE;
Assignee:
Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH, Regensburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/3544 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/3544 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a semiconductor chip having a fracture sidewall ( ) running at a lateral edge region, and having an electrically active layer ( ) ending at the fracture sidewall, in which case at least one fracture-sidewall section which is assigned to the end of the active layer is provided with a passivation layer ( ) covering said section. The invention furthermore relates to a method for fabricating such a semiconductor chip.