An LED package improved in efficiency and brightness. In the package, a body has a mounting part thereon. A plurality of light emitting diode chips are mounted on the mounting part. The mounting part has a cross-section upwardly convexed with a non-planar top portion so that at least two adjacent ones of the light emitting diode chips have opposing side surfaces facing a different direction from each other.
1. A light emitting diode package comprising:
a body having a mounting part thereon; and
a plurality of light emitting diode chips mounted on the mounting part, wherein:
the mounting part has a cross-section upwardly convexed with a non-planar top portion so that adjacent light emitting diode chips among the plurality of light emitting diode chips have opposing side surfaces facing in different directions from one another, and
sideward light emitted from one of the light emitting diode chips is not blocked by other light emitting diode chips among the plurality of light emitting diode chips,
the body has a reflector cup formed in an upper part thereof and the mounting part is located on a bottom thereof,
the mounting part has a top mounting surface and a plurality of side mounting surfaces on the top portion thereof, and each of the light emitting diode chips is mounted on a corresponding one of the mounting surfaces,
each of the light emitting diode chips has a length that is 10 times or greater than a width thereof, and
the plurality of light emitting diode chips are disposed in parallel with a length side of the bottom of the body.
2. The light emitting diode package according to claim 1 , wherein the light emitting diode chips emit light of different colors.
3. The light emitting diode package according to claim 1 , wherein the light emitting diode chips emit light of an identical color.
4. The light emitting diode package according to claim 1 , wherein the upwardly-convexed cross-section of the mounting part is a polygon.
5. The light emitting diode package according to claim 4 , wherein the mounting part has three different mounting surfaces at the top portion thereof.
6. The light emitting diode package according to claim 4 , wherein the mounting part has five different mounting surfaces at the top portion thereof.
7. The light emitting diode package according to claim 1 , wherein the light emitting diode package is adapted to output white light.
8. The light emitting diode package according to claim 7 , wherein the light emitting diode chips comprise red, green and blue light emitting diode chips.
9. The light emitting diode package according to claim 7 , further comprising a resin encapsulant wrapping the light emitting diode chips,
wherein the light emitting diode chips comprise blue light emitting diode chips, and the resin encapsulant has a yellow phosphor dispersed therein.
10. The light emitting diode package according to claim 7 , further comprising a resin encapsulant wrapping the light emitting diode chips,
wherein the light emitting diode chips comprise blue light emitting diode chips, and the resin encapsulant has red and green phosphors dispersed therein.
11. The light emitting diode package according to claim 7 , further comprising a resin encapsulant wrapping the light emitting diode chips,
wherein the light emitting diode chips comprise ultraviolet light emitting diode chips, and the resin encapsulant has red, green and blue phosphors dispersed therein.
12. The light emitting diode package according to claim 1 , wherein the length of the light emitting diode chip is at least 5 mm, and the width thereof is up to 500 μm.