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Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2011

Filed:

Jan. 03, 2008
Applicants:

Osamu Goto, Miyagi, JP;

Takeharu Asano, Tokyo, JP;

Yasuhiko Suzuki, Miyagi, JP;

Motonobu Takeya, Tokyo, JP;

Katsuyoshi Shibuya, Tokyo, JP;

Takashi Mizuno, Miyagi, JP;

Tsuyoshi Tojo, Miyagi, JP;

Shiro Uchida, Miyagi, JP;

Masao Ikeda, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Osamu Goto, Miyagi, JP;

Takeharu Asano, Tokyo, JP;

Yasuhiko Suzuki, Miyagi, JP;

Motonobu Takeya, Tokyo, JP;

Katsuyoshi Shibuya, Tokyo, JP;

Takashi Mizuno, Miyagi, JP;

Tsuyoshi Tojo, Miyagi, JP;

Shiro Uchida, Miyagi, JP;

Masao Ikeda, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A semiconductor light emitting device made of nitride III-V compound semiconductors is includes an active layer made of a first nitride III-V compound semiconductor containing In and Ga, such as InGaN; an intermediate layer made of a second nitride III-V compound semiconductor containing In and Ga and different from the first nitride III-V compound semiconductor, such as InGaN; and a cap layer made of a third nitride III-V compound semiconductor containing Al and Ga, such as p-type AlGaN, which are deposited in sequential contact.


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