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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2015
Nichia Corporation, Anan-shi, Tokushima, JP;
Hidetoshi Tanaka, Anan, JP;
NICHIA CORPORATION, Anan-Shi, JP;
Abstract
A light emitting element includes a semiconductor layer; an upper electrode disposed on an upper surface of the semiconductor layer; and a lower electrode disposed on a lower surface of the semiconductor later. In a plan view, the upper electrode includes a first extending portion extending in an approximately rectangular shape along an outer periphery of the semiconductor layer, a first pad portion connected to a first side among four sides of the first extending portion, a second pad portion connected to a second side that is opposite to the first side, among the four sides of the first extending portion, and a second extending portion and a third extending portion, each disposed in a region surrounded by the first extending portion, the second extending portion and the third extending portion each connecting the first pad portion and the second pad portion.