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Reduction of contamination of light emitting devices

US6878973B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 23, 2001
Grant dateApr 12, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/84

Abstract

A light emitting device and a method of making the same are provided. The light emitting device includes a light emitting diode and a submount. A phosphormaterial is disposed around at least a portion of the light emitting diode. An underfill is disposed between a first surface of the light emitting diode and a first surface of the submount. The underfill reduces contamination of the light emitting diode by the phosphor material.

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