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Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2011
Applicants:

Matthew Donofrio, Raleigh, NC (US);

John Adam Edmond, Durham, NC (US);

James Ibbetson, Santa Barbara, CA (US);

David Todd Emerson, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Michael John Bergmann, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Kevin Haberern, Cary, NC (US);

Raymond Rosado, Apex, NC (US);

Jeffrey Carl Britt, Cary, NC (US);

Inventors:

Matthew Donofrio, Raleigh, NC (US);

John Adam Edmond, Durham, NC (US);

James Ibbetson, Santa Barbara, CA (US);

David Todd Emerson, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Michael John Bergmann, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Kevin Haberern, Cary, NC (US);

Raymond Rosado, Apex, NC (US);

Jeffrey Carl Britt, Cary, NC (US);

Assignee:

Cree, Inc., Durham, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 33/50 (2010.01); H01L 33/20 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 33/505 (2013.01); H01L 33/20 (2013.01); H01L 33/507 (2013.01);
Abstract

Horizontal light emitting diodes include anode and cathode contacts on the same face and a transparent substrate having an oblique sidewall. A conformal phosphor layer having an average equivalent particle diameter d50 of at least about 10 μm is provided on the oblique sidewall. High aspect ratio substrates may be provided. The LED may be directly attached to a submount.


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