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Method of making light emitting device with silicon-containing encapsulant

US7427523B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2006
Grant dateSep 23, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/854
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of making a light emitting device is disclosed. The method includes providing a light emitting diode and forming an encapsulant in contact with the light emitting diode; wherein forming the encapsulant includes contacting the light emitting diode with a photopolymerizable composition comprising a silicon-containing resin, a metal-containing catalyst, and surface treated particles, the silicon-containing resin comprises silicon-bonded hydrogen and aliphatic unsaturation, the surface treated particles comprising nonabsorbing metal oxide particles, semiconductor particles, or combinations thereof, and applying actinic radiation having a wavelength of 700 nm or less to initiate hydrosilylation within the silicon-containing resin.

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