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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2013
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Hidekazu Aoyagi, Fukuoka, JP;
Takahiko Kawasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Michinori Shiomi, Tokyo, JP;
Katsutoshi Itou, Fukuoka, JP;
Makoto Nakashima, Fukuoka, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A light emitting device includes: a laminated body including a first-conductivity type semiconductor layer, a light emitting layer, and a second-conductivity type semiconductor layer in this order; a contact layer provided in contact with the second-conductivity type semiconductor layer at least at a peripheral edge of the second-conductivity type semiconductor layer; a first electrode electrically connected to the first-conductivity type semiconductor layer; a second electrode provided nearer to the first-conductivity type semiconductor layer than the second-conductivity type semiconductor layer; and a conductor electrically connecting the second electrode and the contact layer to each other.