Housing having a recess exterior for an optoelectronic component
An optoelectronic component includes an optoelectronic semiconductor chip that emits electromagnetic radiation, arranged in a housing, wherein the housing has an outer wall face and an exit face transparent to the electromagnetic radiation, the exit face is set back relative to the outer wall face in a direction of an interior of the housing, the optoelectronic semiconductor chip is arranged such that radiation emitted by the optoelectronic semiconductor chip in an emission direction can emerge from the optoelectronic component through the exit face, and the outer wall face has separating marks and the exit face is free of separating marks.
1. An optoelectronic component comprising an optoelectronic semiconductor chip that emits electromagnetic radiation, arranged in a housing,
wherein the housing has an outer wall face and an exit face transparent to the electromagnetic radiation,
the exit face is set back relative to the outer wall face in a direction of an interior of the housing,
the optoelectronic semiconductor chip is arranged such that radiation emitted by the optoelectronic semiconductor chip in an emission direction can emerge from the optoelectronic component through the exit face, and
the outer wall face has separating marks and the exit face is free of separating marks.
2. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the exit face is oriented perpendicularly to the emission direction.
3. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the optoelectronic semiconductor chip is arranged above an upper side of a housing bottom of the housing.
4. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 3 , wherein the emission direction is oriented parallel to the upper side of the housing bottom.
5. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 3 ,
wherein the upper side of the housing bottom has a bottom recess in the region of the exit face, and
the bottom recess is located between the optoelectronic semiconductor chip and the outer wall face.
6. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 3 , wherein the optoelectronic semiconductor chip is arranged on a base arranged on the upper side.
7. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the base is formed by a metallization layer applied onto the upper side, and the metallization layer has a height, oriented perpendicularly to the upper side of at least 20 μm.
8. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 3 ,
wherein the housing comprises a housing body having the housing bottom, and an encapsulation compound,
a cavity adjacent to the upper side of the housing bottom is formed in the housing body,
the housing body comprises at least a part of the outer wall face,
the cavity is at least partially encapsulated with the encapsulation compound, and
the exit face is formed from the encapsulation compound.
9. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 8 ,
wherein the housing body has an opening in which the exit face is arranged, and
the opening is at least partially encapsulated with the encapsulation compound.
10. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 8 , wherein a part of the outer wall face is formed from the encapsulation compound.
11. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 8 ,
wherein the housing bottom comprises a contact element having a chip contact pad and a bottom contact pad,
the chip contact pad and the bottom contact pad conductively connect to one another,
the contact element extends from the upper side of the housing bottom to a lower side, located opposite the upper side, of the housing bottom, and
the chip contact pad forms a part of the upper side of the housing bottom, and the bottom contact pad forms a part of the lower side of the housing bottom.
12. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 3 ,
wherein the housing comprises a housing cover transparent to the radiation and arranged on the housing bottom,
the outer wall face and the exit face are formed at least partially on the housing cover, and
the housing cover is arranged on the housing bottom.
13. The optoelectronic component as claimed in claim 12 , wherein the housing bottom comprises a circuit board or a ceramic substrate.
14. A method of producing an optoelectronic component having a housing, which has an outer wall face and an exit face, which is transparent to electromagnetic radiation emitted by an optoelectronic semiconductor chip arranged in the housing, wherein the exit face is set back relative to the outer wall face in a direction of the interior of the housing,
the method comprising molding the exit face from a molding compound transparent to the radiation, in a housing part assembly by using a molding tool defining the exit face, and
forming the outer wall face by separating the housing part assembly.
15. The method as claimed in claim 14 ,
wherein the exit face is formed in a recess, defined by the molding tool, of the housing part assembly, and
the recess is separated during separation of the housing part assembly.
16. The method as claimed in claim 14 , further comprising:
providing the housing part assembly comprising a housing body of the housing with a cavity intended to receive the optoelectronic semiconductor chip,
arranging the molding tool on the cavity, and
filling the cavity with the transparent molding compound.
17. The method as claimed in claim 16 , wherein a part, defining the exit face, of the molding tool is arranged in an opening of the housing body.
18. The method as claimed in claim 14 ,
wherein, together with the exit face, the housing part assembly comprising a housing cover of the housing is molded from the transparent molding compound, and
the method further comprising arranging the housing cover on a housing bottom of the housing.