Addressable color changeable LED structure

1. A light-emitting device package, comprising:

a metalized substrate, comprising:

a top surface;

pads on the top surface; and

traces extending from the pads to a perimeter of the top surface;

a light-emitting diode (LED) die comprising junctions mounted on the pads, the junctions being individually addressable through the traces; and

a single primary optic over the LED die.

2. The package of claim 1 , wherein the primary optic comprises an overmolded silicone lens, an overmolded glass lens, a preformed silicone lens, or a preformed glass lens.

3. The package of claim 1 , wherein the junctions emit different colors of light.

4. The package of claim 3 , wherein the junctions have different bandgap energies.

5. The package of claim 3 , wherein the LED die further comprises individual wavelength converters each located over a different junction.

6. The package of claim 1 , wherein:

the junctions have a common electrode of one polarity and individual electrodes of an opposite polarity;

each of the common electrode and the individual electrodes is mounted on a different pad; and

each trace is connected to a different pad.

7. The package of claim 1 , wherein:

the junctions have individual cathodes and individual anodes each mounted on a different pad; and

pads of one polarity connect to a same trace and pads of an opposite polarity connect to individual traces.

8. The package of claim 1 , wherein:

the junctions have individual cathodes and individual anodes each mounted on a different pad; and

each trace is connected to a different pad.

9. The package of claim 1 , wherein the metalized substrate comprises:

one or more vias connected to one or more pads; and

one or more traces connected to the one or more vias under the top surface.

10. The package of claim 1 , wherein a trace to an inner pad passes between outer pads.

11. The package of claim 1 , wherein:

the metalized substrate includes:

a first row of first pads;

a second row of second pads;

first traces fanning out from the first pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate along a first direction and a second direction; and

second traces fanning out from the second pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate;

at least one second trace passes between neighboring first pads along the first direction; and

at least another second trace passes between neighboring first pad and second pad along the second direction.

12. The package of claim 11 , wherein:

the metalized substrate includes:

a third row of third pads; and

third traces fanning out from the third pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate;

at least one third trace passes between neighboring second pads and neighboring first pads along the first direction; and

at least another third trace passes between neighboring second pad and third pad along the second direction.

13. The package of claim 1 , wherein:

the pads include a first row of first pads, a second row of second pads, a third row of third pads, and a fourth row of fourth pads; and

the traces include:

first traces fanning out from the first pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate in a first direction;

second traces fanning out from the second pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate, the second traces passing between the first pads along the first direction;

fourth traces fanning out from the fourth pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate along a second direction; and

third traces fanning out from the third pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate, the third traces passing between the fourth traces along the second direction.

14. A light-emitting device package, comprising:

a metalized substrate, comprising:

a top surface;

pads on the top surface; and

traces extending from the pads;

a light-emitting diode (LED) die mounted on the substrate, the LED die comprising junctions of different colors mounted on the pads, the junctions being at least partially electrically insulated from each other in the die, the junctions being arranged in an interspersed color pattern; and

a single primary optic over the LED die.

15. The package of claim 14 , wherein the LED die further comprises individual wavelength converters each located over a different junction.

16. The package of claim 15 , wherein:

the wavelength converters comprise cool-white and warm-white phosphor layers; and

the interspersed color pattern comprises a checkerboard pattern.

17. The package of claim 14 , wherein the traces connect the junctions in segments, each segment comprising junctions of a same color connected in series or in parallel.

18. The package of claim 14 , wherein the substrate further comprises a bottom surface, bottom pads on the bottom surface, and vias connecting the traces to the bottom pads.

19. A method to produce a light-emitting device package, comprising:

providing a light-emitting diode (LED) die comprising junctions;

providing a metalized substrate comprising:

a top surface;

pads on the top surface; and

traces extending from the pads to a perimeter of the top surface; and

mounting the LED die on the metalized substrate, including mounting the junctions on the pads, the junctions being individually addressable through the traces;

providing a single primary optic over the LED die.

20. The method of claim 19 , wherein said providing a primary optic comprises overmolding a silicone or glass lens over the segments or attaching a preformed silicone or glass lens over the segments.

21. The method of claim 19 , wherein the junctions emit different colors of light.

22. The method of claim 21 , further comprising forming the LED die, including forming the junctions with different bandgap energies.

23. The method of claim 21 , further comprising forming the LED die, including forming individual wavelength converters each located over a different junction.

24. The method of claim 23 , further comprising forming the LED die, including forming the junctions in an interspersed pattern.

25. The method of claim 24 , wherein:

the wavelength converters comprise cool-white and warm-white phosphor layers; and

the interspersed color pattern comprises a checkerboard pattern.

26. The method of claim 19 , further comprising forming the LED die, including forming the junctions have a common electrode of one polarity and individual electrodes of an opposite polarity, wherein:

said mounting the LED die on the pads comprises each of the common electrode and the individual electrodes is mounted on a different pad; and

each trace is connected to a different pad so the junctions in the LED die are addressable individually.

27. The method of claim 19 , further comprising forming the LED die, including forming the junctions have individual cathodes and individual anodes each mounted on a different pad, wherein:

said mounting the LED die on the pads comprises the junctions have individual cathodes and individual anodes each mounted on a different pad; and

pads of one polarity connect to a same trace and pads of an opposite polarity connect to individual traces so the junctions in the LED die are addressable individually.

28. The method of claim 19 , further comprising forming the LED die, including forming the junctions have individual cathodes and individual anodes, wherein:

said mounting the LED die on the pads comprises the individual cathodes and the individual anodes each mounted on a different pad; and

each trace is connected to a different pad so the junctions in the LED die are addressable individually.

29. The method of claim 19 , wherein the metalized substrate comprises:

one or more vias connected to one or more pads; and

one or more traces connected to the one or more vias under the top surface.

30. The method of claim 19 , wherein a trace to an inner pad passes between outer pads.

31. The method of claim 19 , wherein:

the metalized substrate includes:

a first row of first pads;

a second row of second pads;

first traces fanning out from the first pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate along a first direction and a second direction; and

second traces fanning out from the second pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate;

at least one second trace passes between neighboring first pads along the first direction; and

at least another second trace passes between neighboring first pad and second pad along the second direction.

32. The method of claim 31 , wherein:

the metalized substrate includes:

a third row of third pads; and

third traces fanning out from the third pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate;

at least one third trace passes between neighboring second pads and neighboring first pads along the first direction; and

at least another third trace passes between neighboring second pad and third pad along the second direction.

33. The method of claim 19 , wherein:

the pads include a first row of first pads, a second row of second pads, a third row of third pads, and a fourth row of fourth pads; and

the traces include:

first traces fanning out from the first pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate in a first direction;

second traces fanning out from the second pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate, the second traces passing between the first pads along the first direction;

fourth traces fanning out from the fourth pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate along a second direction; and

third traces fanning out from the third pads to the perimeter of the metalized substrate, the third traces passing between the fourth traces along the second direction.