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Semiconductor light-emitting element

US11309457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2017
Grant dateApr 19, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/034

Abstract

Disclosed is a semiconductor light emitting device characterized by being a flip chip including: a plurality of semiconductor layers, which includes a first semiconductor layer having a first conductivity, a second semiconductor layer having a second conductivity different from the first conductivity type, and an active layer interpositioned between the first and second semiconductor layers and adapted to generate light by electron-hole recombination; an insulating layer, which is formed on the plurality of semiconductor layers and has openings; and an electrode formed on the insulating layer and electrically connected to the plurality of semiconductor layers through the opening, wherein the electrode has a top face and a bottom face, with the top face having a smaller area than the bottom face.

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