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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2007
Kazuo Shimokawa, Yokohama, JP;
Yasunari Ukita, Yokohama, JP;
Kazuo Shimokawa, Yokohama, JP;
Yasunari Ukita, Yokohama, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An optical semiconductor device includes: an optical semiconductor element including a light-emitting layer formed on a first principal surface, a first electrode formed on the light-emitting layer and having a smaller size than the first principal surface, and a second electrode formed on a second principal surface different from the first principal surface; a first lead portion including a bonding region to which the first electrode is bonded and which has a smaller size than the first principal surface, and a first groove portion formed on an outer peripheral region adjacent to the bonding region, the first lead portion being electrically connected to the first electrode bonded to the bonding region by use of a bonding member; and a second lead portion electrically connected to the second electrode by use of a connecting member.