Electrode structure and light emitting diode structure having the same
View Patent ↗An electrode structure includes at least one reflection layer, a barrier layer, and a conductive pad. The barrier layer includes a first barrier layer and a second barrier layer. The first and second barrier layers are stacked on the reflection layer in sequence. The first and second barrier layers are made of different materials. The conductive pad is located on the barrier layer.
1. An electrode structure comprising:
at least one reflection layer, wherein the reflection layer comprises a first reflection layer and a second reflection layer, or the reflection layer is formed by a plurality of first and second reflection layers alternately stacked, wherein the first and second reflection layers are made of different metal materials or different alloy materials;
a barrier layer comprising a first barrier layer and a second barrier layer, wherein the first and second barrier layers are stacked on the reflection layer in sequence, and the first and second barrier layers are made of different materials; and
a conductive pad located on the barrier layer.
2. The electrode structure of claim 1 , wherein the reflection layer is made of a material comprising metal or alloy.
3. The electrode structure of claim 2 , wherein the reflection layer is made of a material comprising rhodium, silver, aluminum, nickel, chromium, or alloy thereof.
4. The electrode structure of claim 1 , wherein the first reflection layer is made of a material comprising nickel, chromium, or alloy thereof, and the second reflection layer is made of a material comprising rhodium, silver, aluminum, or alloy thereof.
5. The electrode structure of claim 1 , wherein the first and second barrier layers are made of a material comprising chromium, platinum, molybdenum, niobium, palladium, titanium, wolfram, or alloy thereof.
6. The electrode structure of claim 5 , wherein the barrier layer is formed by a plurality of first and second barrier layers alternately stacked.
7. A light emitting diode structure comprising:
a substrate;
an N-type semiconductor layer located on the substrate;
a light emitting layer located on the N-type semiconductor layer;
a P-type semiconductor layer located on the light emitting layer; and
an electrode structure of claim 1 disposed on the P-type semiconductor layer.
8. The light emitting diode structure of claim 7 , further comprising: a current block layer located between the P-type semiconductor layer and the reflection layer.
9. The light emitting diode structure of claim 8 , further comprising: a transparent conductive layer located between the current block layer and the reflection layer.