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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2012
Nichia Corporation, Anan-shi, JP;
Yoshitaka Nakatsu, Komatsushima, JP;
Takafumi Sugiyama, Yoshinogawa, JP;
NICHIA CORPORATION, Anan-Shi, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a wavelength converting device having excellent optical output. The wavelength converting device includes a substrate and a wavelength converting member disposed on the substrate. The wavelength converting member includes a fluorescent material powder and a binder binding the fluorescent material powder. An upper surface of the wavelength converting member serves as a light emitting surface which includes upper surfaces of the fluorescent material powder and an upper surface of the binder. The binder has first recesses formed adjacent to the fluorescent material powder in the upper surface of the binder.