Light emitting apparatus and light radiator including the same

1. A light emitting apparatus comprising:

a substrate;

a plurality of light emitting diodes arranged in a matrix on the substrate;

a window having a dome shape and disposed to cover a region where the plurality of light emitting diodes is arranged, the window configured to control a traveling path of light emitted from the plurality of light emitting diodes,

wherein the window comprises a base and a lens portion protruding from an upper surface of the base, and the lens portion is configured to have a gradient variation that increases and then decreases; and

a reflector comprising having a stepped portion on which the window is mounted, the stepped portion having a depth corresponding to a thickness of the base, whereby the upper surface of the base is coplanar with an upper surface of the reflector excluding the stepped portion;

wherein the light emitted from the light emitting diodes is condensed at a beam angle of 90 degrees or less and has a uniform profile.

2. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein:

the lens portion has a cross section along a center line of convex shape;

each half of the cross section of the lens portion includes a plurality of sectors according to an angle from the upper surface of the base;

the lens portion has the gradient variations between lines connecting both sides of an arc of each sector; and

the gradient variations are different in adjacent sectors.

3. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein the lens portion sequentially has first to m th regions (m being an integer of 3 or more) according to an angle in each half of the cross section of the lens portion, and a gradient variation in an n th region (1<n<m) is greater than a gradient variation in an (n−1) th region and a gradient variation in an (n+1) th region.

4. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein, on a cross-section of the lens portion taken across the center thereof, a curve constituting the lens portion has a radius of curvature gradually decreasing and then increasing in a direction from the upper surface of the base towards a vertex of the lens portion.

5. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein, radii of curvature at three points sequentially disposed on the cross-section of the lens portion taken across the center line thereof are referred to as a first, a second and a third radii of curvature, respectively, and the second radius of curvature is less than the first and third radii of curvature.

6. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the light emitting diodes are disposed on a surface of the substrate corresponding to a region between points having a smallest radius of curvature at opposite sides, the points determined on a cross-section of the lens portion taken across the center thereof.

7. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the light emitting diodes emit light at a beam angle of 90 degrees or more.

8. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a distance between two adjacent light emitting diodes is 500 micrometers or less.

9. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein each of the light emitting diodes is independently driven.

10. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein each of the light emitting diodes is a vertical type.

11. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein, in a profile of light emitted from the light emitting apparatus, a difference between a valley value and a peak value is 10% or less.

12. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a luminous region including a first pad disposed between the substrate and each of the light emitting diodes; and

a second pad disposed around the luminous region,

wherein the light emitting diodes are connected to the second pad by wire bonding.

13. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the light emitting diodes emit UV light.

14. A light radiator comprising:

a plurality of light emitting apparatuses, each of the light emitting apparatus comprising:

a substrate;

a plurality of light emitting diodes arranged in a matrix on the substrate;

a window disposed in a dome shape on the plurality of light emitting diodes and controlling a traveling path of light emitted from the light emitting diodes,

wherein the window comprises a base and a lens portion protruding from an upper surface of the base, and the lens portion is configured to have a gradient variation that increases and then decreases; and

a reflector comprising having a stepped portion on which the window is mounted, the stepped portion having a depth corresponding to a thickness of the base, whereby the upper surface of the base is coplanar with an upper surface of the reflector excluding the stepped portion;

wherein the light emitted from the light emitting diodes is condensed at a beam angle of 90 degrees or less and has a uniform profile.

15. The light radiator according to claim 14 , wherein:

the window comprises a base and a lens portion protruding from one surface of the base and having a circular shape in plan view; and

the light emitting diodes are disposed on a surface of the substrate corresponding to a region defined from a point having the smallest radius of curvature to an opposite point having the smallest radius of curvature on a cross-section of the lens portion taken across a center line thereof.

16. A light emitting apparatus comprising:

a substrate;

a plurality of light emitting diodes arranged in a matrix on the substrate;

a window disposed on the light emitting diodes and controlling a traveling path of light emitted from the light emitting diodes, the window having a dome shape and comprising a base and a lens portion protruding from an upper surface of the base and having a circular shape in plan view; and

a reflector comprising having a stepped portion on which the window is mounted, the stepped portion having a depth corresponding to a thickness of the base, whereby the upper surface of the base is coplanar with an upper surface of the reflector excluding the stepped portion;

wherein, the lens portion sequentially has first to m th regions (m being an integer of 3 or more) according to an angle from an upper surface of the base with reference to a center line of the circular shape, a gradient variation in an n th region (1<n<m) is greater than a gradient variation in an (n−1) th region and a gradient variation in an (n+1) th region, and

the light emitting diodes are disposed on a surface of the substrate corresponding to a region between points having the smallest radius of curvature at opposite sides on a cross-section of the lens portion taken across a center line thereof.

17. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein a height of the window is 70% or less of a lower diameter thereof such that the light emitted from the light emitting diodes is condensed at a beam angle of 90 degrees or less.

18. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein, on the cross-section of the lens portion, a curve constituting the lens portion has a radius of curvature gradually decreasing and then increasing in a direction from the upper surface of the base towards a vertex of the lens portion.

19. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein, radii of curvature at three points sequentially disposed on a cross-section of the lens portion correspond to a first, a second and a third radii of curvature, respectively, and the second radius of curvature is less than the first and third radii of curvature.

20. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein, in a profile of light emitted from the light emitting apparatus, a difference between a valley value and a peak value is 10% or less.