Semiconductor light-emitting device and production method therefor
To provide a semiconductor light-emitting device with a multilayer film hardly peeled therefrom and a production method therefor. The light-emitting device has an uneven substrate having an uneven shape on a first surface, a first conduction type first semiconductor layer on the uneven shape of the uneven substrate, a light-emitting layer on the first semiconductor layer, a second conduction type second semiconductor layer on the light-emitting layer, and a third DBR covering at least a part of the first semiconductor layer, the light-emitting layer, and the second semiconductor layer. The light-emitting device is of a flip-chip type. In the periphery of the uneven substrate, the uneven shape has an exposed portion exposed without being covered by the first semiconductor layer. The third DBR covers at least a part of the exposed portion of the uneven shape.
1. A semiconductor light-emitting device comprising:
an uneven substrate having an uneven shape on a first surface thereof;
a first conduction type first semiconductor layer on the uneven shape of the uneven substrate;
a light-emitting layer on the first semiconductor layer;
a second conduction type second semiconductor layer on the light-emitting layer;
a transparent electrode formed on the second conduction type second semiconductor layer;
a first distributed bragg reflector formed on the transparent electrode;
a p-contact electrode formed on the first distributed bragg reflector and contacting with the transparent electrode via a window formed in the first distributed bragg reflector;
a second distributed bragg reflector formed on the p-contact electrode;
a first p-wiring electrode formed on the second distributed bragg reflector and contacting with the p-contact electrode via a window formed in the second distributed bragg reflector;
an n-contact electrode formed on the second distributed bragg reflector and contacting with the first conduction type first semiconductor layer; and
a third distributed bragg reflector formed on the first p-wiring electrode and the n-contact electrode, wherein
the semiconductor light-emitting device is of a flip-chip type;
in an outer periphery of the uneven substrate, the uneven shape has an exposed portion exposed without being covered by the first semiconductor layer, and
at least one of the first distributed bragg reflector, and second distributed bragg reflector, and the third distributed bragg reflector covers at least a part of the exposed portion of the uneven shape.
2. The semiconductor light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the semiconductor light-emitting device further comprises:
a second p-wiring electrode formed on the third distributed bragg reflector and contacting with the first p-wiring electrode via a window formed in the third distributed bragg reflector;
an n-wiring electrode formed on the third distributed bragg reflector and contacting with the n-contact electrode via a window formed in the third distributed bragg reflector;
a p-pad electrode formed on the third distributed bragg reflector and the second p-wiring electrode; and
an n-pad electrode formed on the third distributed bragg reflector and the n-wiring electrode.
3. The semiconductor light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the third distributed bragg reflector contacts with the exposed portion of the uneven shape.
4. The semiconductor light-emitting device according to claim 2 , wherein the third distributed bragg reflector contacts with the exposed portion of the uneven shape.
5. The semiconductor light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the semiconductor light-emitting device further comprises an isolation trench, and wherein only the third distributed bragg reflector among the first distributed bragg reflector, the second distributed bragg reflector, and the third distributed bragg reflector is contacted with a side of the isolation trench.
6. The semiconductor light-emitting device according to claim 2 , wherein the semiconductor light-emitting device further comprises an isolation trench, and wherein only the third distributed bragg reflector among the first distributed bragg reflector, the second distributed bragg reflector, and the third distributed bragg reflector is contacted with a side of the isolation trench.
7. The semiconductor light-emitting device according to claim 3 , wherein the semiconductor light-emitting device further comprises an isolation trench, and wherein only the third distributed bragg reflector among the first distributed bragg reflector, the second distributed bragg reflector, and the third distributed bragg reflector is contacted with a side of the isolation trench.
8. The semiconductor light-emitting device according to claim 4 , wherein the semiconductor light-emitting device further comprises an isolation trench, and wherein only the third distributed bragg reflector among the first distributed bragg reflector, the second distributed bragg reflector, and the third distributed bragg reflector is contacted with a side of the isolation trench.
9. The semiconductor light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the distributed bragg reflector does not cover the side surfaces of the uneven substrate.
10. The semiconductor light-emitting device according to claim 3 , wherein the third distributed bragg reflector does not cover the side surfaces of the uneven substrate.
11. The semiconductor light-emitting device according to claim 7 , wherein the third distributed bragg reflector does not cover the side surfaces of the uneven substrate.