IP Library Granted Patent US 7,964,885
Granted Patent B2
US 7,964,885 · App. 11/987,830 · Granted Jun 21, 2011

White light emitting device and white light source module using the same

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Patent No.
US 7,964,885
App. No.
11/987,830
Granted
Jun 21, 2011
Kind
B2
Abstract

A white light emitting device including: a blue light emitting diode chip having a dominant wavelength of 443 to 455 nm; a red phosphor disposed around the blue light emitting diode chip, the red phosphor excited by the blue light emitting diode chip to emit red light; and a green phosphor disposed around the blue light emitting diode chip, the green phosphor excited by the blue light emitting diode chip to emit green light, wherein the red light emitted from the red phosphor has a color coordinate falling within a space defined by four coordinate points (0.5448, 0.4544), (0.7079, 0.2920), (0.6427, 0.2905) and (0.4794, 0.4633) based on the CIE 1931 chromaticity diagram, and the green light emitted from the green phosphor has a color coordinate falling within a space defined by four coordinate points (0.1270, 0.8037), (0.4117, 0.5861), (0.4197, 0.5316) and (0.2555, 0.5030) based on the CIE 1931 color chromaticity diagram.

Claims (50)

1. A white light emitting device comprising:

a blue light emitting diode chip having a dominant wavelength of 443 to 455 nm;

a red phosphor disposed around the blue light emitting diode chip, the red phosphor excited by the blue light emitting diode chip to emit red light; and

a green phosphor disposed around the blue light emitting diode chip, the green phosphor excited by the blue light emitting diode chip to emit green light,

wherein the red light emitted from the red phosphor has a color coordinate falling within a space defined by four coordinate points (0.5448, 0.4544), (0.7079, 0.2920), (0.6427, 0.2905) and (0.4794, 0.4633) based on the CIE 1931 chromaticity diagram,

wherein the green light emitted from the green phosphor has a color coordinate falling within a space defined by four coordinate points (0.1270, 0.8037), (0.4117, 0.5861), (0.4197, 0.5316) and (0.2555, 0.5030) based on the CIE 1931 color chromaticity diagram,

further comprising a resin encapsulant encapsulating the blue light emitting diode chip,

wherein the green phosphor and the red phosphor are dispersed in the resin encapsulant,

wherein the green phosphor comprises at least one of silicate phosphor, SrGa 2 S 4 :Eu and β-SiAlON,

and the red phosphor comprises at least one of nitride and sulfide phosphors.

2. The white light emitting device of claim 1 , wherein the blue light emitting diode chip has a full width at half-maximum of 10 to 30 nm, the green phosphor has a full width at half-maximum of 30 to 100 nm and the red phosphor has a full width at half-maximum of 50 to 200 nm.

3. The white light emitting device of claim 1 , wherein the nitride phosphor is at least one of CaAlSiN 3 :Eu and Ca 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu,

and the sulfide phosphor is (Ca,Sr)S:Eu.

4. The white light emitting device of claim 1 , wherein the silicate phosphor is A 2 SiO 4 :Eu,

wherein A in A 2 SiO 4 :Eu comprises at least one of Ba, Sr and Ca.

5. A white light source module comprising:

a circuit board;

a blue light emitting diode chip disposed on the circuit board and having a dominant wavelength of 443 to 455 nm;

a red phosphor disposed around the blue light emitting diode chip, the red phosphor excited by the blue light emitting diode chip to emit red light; and

a green phosphor disposed around the blue light emitting diode chip, the green phosphor excited by the blue light emitting diode chip to emit green light,

wherein the red light emitted from the red phosphor has a color coordinate falling within a space defined by four coordinate points (0.5448, 0.4544), (0.7079, 0.2920), (0.6427, 0.2905) and (0.4794, 0.4633) based on the CIE 1931 color chromaticity diagram, and

the green light emitted from the green phosphor has a color coordinate falling within a space defined by four coordinate points (0.1270, 0.8037), (0.4117, 0.5861), (0.4197, 0.5316) and (0.2555, 0.5030) based on the CIE 1931 color chromaticity diagram,

further comprising a resin encapsulant encapsulating the blue light emitting diode chip,

wherein the green phosphor and the red phosphor are dispersed in the resin encapsulant,

wherein the green phosphor comprises at least one of silicate phosphor, SrGa 2 S 4 :Eu and β-SiAlON,

and the red phosphor comprises at least one of nitride and sulfide phosphors.

6. The white light source module of claim 5 , wherein the blue light emitting diode chip has a full width at half-maximum of 10 to 30 nm, the green phosphor has a full width at half-maximum of 30 to 100 nm and the red phosphor has a full width at half-maximum of 50 to 200 nm.

7. The white light source module of claim 5 , wherein the nitride phosphor is at least one of CaAlSiN 3 :Eu and Ca 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu,

and the sulfide phosphor is (Ca,Sr)S:Eu.

8. The white light source module of claim 5 , wherein the silicate phosphor is A 2 SiO 4 :Eu,

wherein A in A 2 SiO 4 :Eu comprises at least one of Ba, Sr and Ca.

9. The white light source module of claim 5 , wherein the blue light emitting diode chip is directly mounted on the circuit board.

10. The white light source module of claim 5 , further comprising a package body mounted on the circuit board, the package body defining a reflective cup,

wherein the blue light emitting diode chip is mounted in the reflective cup defined by the package body,

and the resin encapsulant is formed inside the reflective cup defined by the package body.

11. A white light emitting device comprising:

a blue light emitting diode chip;

a red phosphor disposed around the blue light emitting diode ship, the red phosphor excited by the blue light emitting diode chip to emit red light; and

a green phosphor disposed around the blue light emitting diode chip, the green phosphor excited by the blue light emitting diode chip to emit green light,

wherein the red light emitted from the red phosphor has a color coordinate falling within a space defined by four coordinate points (0.5448, 0.4544), (0.7079, 0.2920), (0.6427, 0.2905) and (0.4794, 0.4633) based on the CIE 1931 chromaticity diagram,

wherein the green light emitted from the green phosphor has a color coordinate falling within a space defined by four coordinate points (0.1270, 0.8037), (0.4117, 0.5861), (0.4197, 0.5316) and (0.2555, 0.5030) based on the CIE 1931 color chromaticity diagram,

further comprising a resin encapsulant encapsulating the blue light emitting diode chip,

wherein the green phosphor and the red phosphor are dispersed in the resin encapsulant,

wherein the green phosphor comprises at least one of silicate phosphor, SrGa 2 S 4 :Eu and β-SiAlON,

and the red phosphor comprises at least one of nitride and sulfide phosphors.

12. The white light emitting device of claim 11 , wherein the blue light emitting diode chip has a full width at half-maximum of 10 to 30 nm, the green phosphor has a full width at half-maximum of 30 to 100 nm and the red phosphor has a full width at half-maximum of 50 to 200 nm.

13. The white light emitting device of claim 11 , wherein the blue light emitting diode chip has a dominant wavelength of 443 to 455 nm, and the blue light emitting diode chip has a full width at half-maximum of 10 to 30 nm.

14. The white light emitting device of claim 11 , wherein the nitride phosphor is at least one of CaAlSiN 3 :Eu and Ca 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu, and the sulfide phosphor is (Ca,Sr)S:Eu.

15. The white light emitting device of claim 11 , wherein the silicate phosphor is A 2 SiO 4 :Eu,

wherein A in A 2 SiO 4 :Eu comprises at least one of Ba, Sr and Ca.

Assignments (3)
MERGER Recorded Aug 7, 2012
From: SAMSUNG LED CO., LTD.
To: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 028744/0272 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 22, 2010
From: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
To: SAMSUNG LED CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 024723/0532 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 5, 2007
From: YOO, CHUL HEE; JEONG, YOUNG JUNE; PARK, YOUNG SAM; HAN, SEONG YEON; KIM, HO YEON; HAHM, HUN JOO; KIM, HYUNG SUK
To: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 020248/0217 →