IP Library Granted Patent US 8,242,526
Granted Patent B2
US 8,242,526 · App. 12/550,089 · Granted Aug 14, 2012

Light-emitting semiconductor device and package thereof

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Patent No.
US 8,242,526
App. No.
12/550,089
Granted
Aug 14, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present application discloses a light-emitting semiconductor device including a semiconductor light-emitting element, a transparent paste layer and a wavelength conversion structure. A first light emitted from the semiconductor light-emitting element enters the wavelength conversion structure to generate a second light which has a wavelength different from that of the first light. In addition, the present application also provides a light-emitting semiconductor device package.

Claims (44)

1. A light-emitting semiconductor device, comprising:

an electrically conductive substrate;

a semiconductor luminescence stack layer on the electrically conductive substrate;

a reflective layer between the electrically conductive substrate and the semiconductor luminescence stack layer;

a transparent paste layer on the semiconductor luminescence stack layer, wherein the thickness of the transparent paste layer is at least 0.3 mm;

a reflective wall on the sidewall of the transparent paste layer; and

a wavelength conversion structure on the transparent paste layer, wherein the wavelength conversion structure including at least one wavelength conversion material.

2. The light-emitting semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the material of the transparent paste layer is epoxy.

3. The light-emitting semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the coating area of the transparent paste layer is not greater than that of the semiconductor luminescence stack layer.

4. The light-emitting semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the wavelength conversion structure comprising one kind of material selected from the group consisting of Y 3 Al 5 O 12 , Gd 3 Ga 5 O 12 :Ce, (Lu,Y) 3 Al 5 O 12 :Ce, SrS:Eu, SrGa 2 S 4 :Eu, (Sr,Ca,Ba)(Al,Ga) 2 S 4 :Eu, (Ca,Sr)S:Eu,Mn, (Ca,Sr)S:Ce, (Sr,Ba,Ca) 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu, (Ba,Sr,Ca) 2 SiO 4 :Eu, (Ca,Sr,Ba)Si 2 O 2 N 2 :Eu, and CdZnSe.

5. The light-emitting semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the reflective wall on the sidewall of the transparent paste layer and the reflective layer comprising one kind of material selected from the group consisting of metal, oxide and other reflective materials.

6. The light-emitting semiconductor device according to claim 5 , wherein the reflective wall on the sidewall of the transparent paste layer and the reflective layer comprising one kind of material selected from the group consisting of In, Sn, Al, Au, Pt, Zn, Ag, Ti, Pb, Ge, Cu, Ni, AuBe, AuGe, AuZn, PbSn, SiN x , SiO 2 , Al 2 O 3 , TiO 2 , and MgO.

7. A semiconductor luminescence device, comprising:

an electrically conductive substrate;

a semiconductor luminescence stack layer on the electrically conductive substrate;

a reflective layer between the electrically conductive substrate and the semiconductor luminescence stack layer;

a transparent paste layer on the semiconductor luminescence stack layer, wherein the thickness of the transparent paste layer is at least 0.3 mm;

a reflective wall on the sidewall of the transparent paste layer; and

a wavelength conversion structure distributed uniformly in the transparent paste layer.

8. The semiconductor luminescence device according to claim 7 , wherein the material of the transparent paste layer is epoxy.

9. The semiconductor luminescence device according to claim 7 , wherein the coating area of the transparent paste layer is not greater than that of the semiconductor luminescence stack layer.

10. The semiconductor luminescence device according to claim 7 , wherein the wavelength conversion structure comprising one kind of material selected from the group consisting of Y 3 Al 5 O 12 , Gd 3 Ga 5 O 12 :Ce, (Lu,Y) 3 Al 5 O 12 :Ce, SrS:Eu, SrGa 2 S 4 :Eu, (Sr,Ca,Ba)(Al,Ga) 2 S 4 :Eu, (Ca,Sr)S:Eu,Mn, (Ca,Sr)S:Ce, (Sr,Ba,Ca) 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu, (Ba,Sr,Ca) 2 SiO 4 :Eu, (Ca,Sr,Ba)Si 2 O 2 N 2 :Eu, and CdZnSe.

11. The semiconductor luminescence device according to claim 7 , wherein the reflective wall on the sidewall of the transparent paste layer and the reflective layer comprising one kind of material selected from of the group consisting of metal, oxide and other reflective materials.

12. The semiconductor luminescence device according to claim 11 , wherein the reflective wall on the sidewall of the transparent paste layer and the reflective layer comprising one kind of material selected from the group consisting of In, Sn, Al, Au, Pt, Zn, Ag, Ti, Pb, Ge, Cu, Ni, AuBe, AuGe, AuZn, PbSn, SiN x , SiO 2 , Al 2 O 3 , TiO 2 , and MgO.

13. A semiconductor luminescence device, comprising:

an electrically conductive substrate;

a semiconductor luminescence stack layer on the electrically conductive substrate;

a reflective layer between the electrically conductive substrate and the semiconductor luminescence stack layer;

a transparent paste layer on the semiconductor luminescence stack layer, wherein the thickness of the transparent paste layer is at least 0.3 mm;

a reflective wall on the sidewall of the transparent paste layer; and

a wavelength conversion structure in the transparent paste layer, wherein the wavelength conversion structure including at least one wavelength conversion material.

14. The semiconductor luminescence device according to claim 13 , wherein the material of the transparent paste layer is epoxy.

15. The semiconductor luminescence device according to claim 13 , wherein the coating area of the transparent paste layer is not greater than that of the semiconductor luminescence stack layer.

16. The semiconductor luminescence device according to claim 13 , wherein the wavelength conversion structure comprising one kind of material selected from the group consisting of Y 3 Al 5 O 12 , Gd 3 Ga 5 O 12 :Ce, (Lu,Y) 3 Al 5 O 12 :Ce, SrS:Eu, SrGa 2 S 4 :Eu, (Sr,Ca,Ba)(Al,Ga) 2 S 4 :Eu, (Ca,Sr)S:Eu,Mn, (Ca,Sr)S:Ce, (Sr,Ba,Ca) 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu, (Ba,Sr,Ca) 2 SiO 4 :Eu, (Ca,Sr,Ba)Si 2 O 2 N 2 :Eu, and CdZnSe.

17. The semiconductor luminescence device according to claim 13 , wherein the reflective wall on the sidewall of the transparent paste layer and the reflective layer comprising one kind of material selected from the group consisting of metal, oxide and other reflective materials.

18. The semiconductor luminescence device according to claim 17 , wherein the reflective wall on the sidewall of the transparent paste layer and the reflective layer comprising one kind of material selected from the group consisting of In, Sn, Al, Au, Pt, Zn, Ag, Ti, Pb, Ge, Cu, Ni, AuBe, AuGe, AuZn, PbSn, SiN x , SiO 2 , Al 2 O 3 , TiO 2 , and MgO.

19. A semiconductor luminescence device package structure, comprising:

a lead frame;

a cup on the lead frame;

a reflective wall in the cup, wherein the angle between at least a portion of the reflective sidewall and the lead frame is about 30 to 60 degree;

a luminescence device fixed in the cup;

a transparent paste layer filled in the cup, wherein the height of the transparent paste layer is greater than that of the luminescence device; and

a wavelength conversion structure on the transparent paste layer.

20. The semiconductor luminescence device package structure according to claim 19 , further including a wavelength selection film between the transparent paste layer and the wavelength conversion structure.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 22, 2026
From: EPISTAR CORPORATION
To: ENNOSTAR CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 075513/0783 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 28, 2009
From: HSU, CHIA-LIANG
To: EPISTAR CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 023167/0178 →