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High efficiency group III nitride LED with lenticular surface

US8174037B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2005
Grant dateMay 8, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2026

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

Abstract

A high efficiency Group III nitride light emitting diode is disclosed. The diode includes a substrate selected from the group consisting of semiconducting and conducting materials, a Group III nitride-based light emitting region on or above the substrate, and, a lenticular surface containing silicon carbide on or above the light emitting region.

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