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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2013
Applicant:
Soraa, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Inventors:
Thomas M. Katona, Fremont, CA (US);
James W. Raring, Fremont, CA (US);
Mark P. D'Evelyn, Fremont, CA (US);
Michael R. Krames, Fremont, CA (US);
Aurelien J. F. David, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Soraa, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/02 (2006.01); H01L 29/22 (2006.01); H01L 33/02 (2010.01); H01L 33/32 (2010.01); H01L 33/40 (2010.01); H01L 33/16 (2010.01); H01L 33/20 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 33/02 (2013.01); H01L 33/32 (2013.01); H01L 33/405 (2013.01); H01L 33/16 (2013.01); H01L 33/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A light emitting diode device has a bulk gallium and nitrogen containing substrate with an active region. The device has a lateral dimension and a thick vertical dimension such that the geometric aspect ratio forms a volumetric diode that delivers a nearly uniform current density across the range of the lateral dimension.