IP Library Patent Application 18389428
Patent Application
App. No. 18/389,428

LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE WITH DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTION STRUCTURE

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18/389,428
Abstract

A light-emitting device includes a light-emitting stack and a distributed Bragg reflection structure formed on one side light-emitting stack. The distributed Bragg reflection structure includes a first film stack, a second film stack and a conversion layer between the first and the second film stacks; wherein the first film stack includes a plurality of first dielectric-layer pairs consecutively arranged, the second film stack includes a plurality of second dielectric-layer pairs consecutively arranged, each of the first dielectric-layer pairs and each of the second dielectric-layer pairs respectively includes a first dielectric layer having an optical thickness and a second dielectric layer having an optical thickness; wherein the second dielectric layer has a refractive index higher than that of the first dielectric layer; wherein in each of the first dielectric-layer pairs of the first film stack, the optical thickness of the first dielectric layer to the optical thickness of the second dielectric layer has a first ratio, and in each of the second dielectric-layer pairs of the second film stack, the optical thickness of the first dielectric layer to the optical thickness of the second dielectric layer has a second ratio; wherein the first ratio is greater than the second ratio; wherein the conversion layer has an optical thickness ranging between that of the first dielectric layer of one of the first dielectric-layer pairs of the first film stack and that of the first dielectric layer of one of the second dielectric-layer pairs of the second film stack.

Claims (33)

1 . A light-emitting device, comprising:

a light-emitting stack;

a distributed Bragg reflection structure formed on one side light-emitting stack, comprising a first film stack, a second film stack and a conversion layer between the first and the second film stacks;

wherein the first film stack comprises a plurality of first dielectric-layer pairs consecutively arranged, the second film stack comprises a plurality of second dielectric-layer pairs consecutively arranged, each of the first dielectric-layer pairs and each of the second dielectric-layer pairs respectively comprises a first dielectric layer having an optical thickness and a second dielectric layer having an optical thickness;

wherein the second dielectric layer has a refractive index higher than that of the first dielectric layer;

wherein in each of the first dielectric-layer pairs of the first film stack, the optical thickness of the first dielectric layer to the optical thickness of the second dielectric layer has a first ratio, and in each of the second dielectric-layer pairs of the second film stack, the optical thickness of the first dielectric layer to the optical thickness of the second dielectric layer has a second ratio;

wherein the first ratio is greater than the second ratio;

wherein the conversion layer has an optical thickness ranging between that of the first dielectric layer of one of the first dielectric-layer pairs of the first film stack and that of the first dielectric layer of one of the second dielectric-layer pairs of the second film stack.

2 . The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the first film stack is farther from the side of the light-emitting stack than the second film stack.

3 . The light-emitting device according to claim 2 , wherein the plurality of second dielectric-layer pairs comprises a last dielectric-layer pair which is most close to the first film stack, and wherein the conversion layer is formed on the first dielectric layer of the last dielectric-layer pair and comprises the same material as that of the first dielectric layer.

4 . The light-emitting device according to claim 3 , wherein the conversion layer and the first dielectric layer of the last dielectric-layer pair have a total optical thickness greater than that of the first dielectric layer of the first dielectric-layer pairs of the first film stack.

5 . The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the first ratio is greater than or equal to 1.5 and less than or equal to 1.8.

6 . The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the second ratio is greater than or equal to 0.8, and less than or equal to 1.2.

7 . The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the conversion layer comprises the same material as that of the first dielectric layer.

8 . The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the first dielectric-layer pairs comprise a half pair of the first dielectric-layer pairs and/or the second dielectric-layer pairs comprises a half pair of the second dielectric-layer pairs.

9 . The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the first dielectric layers of the first dielectric-layer pairs and the first dielectric layers of the second dielectric-layer pairs comprise the same materials.

10 . The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , further comprising a substrate between the side of the light-emitting stack and the distributed Bragg reflection structure.

11 . The light-emitting device according to claim 10 , further comprising an interface layer between the substrate and the distributed Bragg reflection structure.

12 . The light-emitting device according to claim 11 , wherein the interface layer has an optical thickness between about 100 nm and 1000 nm.

13 . A light-emitting device, comprising:

a light-emitting stack;

a distributed Bragg reflection structure formed on one side of the light-emitting stack, wherein the distributed Bragg reflection structure comprises a first film stack and a second film stack;

wherein the first film stack comprises a plurality of first dielectric-layer pairs consecutively arranged, the second film stack comprises a plurality of second dielectric-layer pairs consecutively arranged, each of the first dielectric-layer pairs and each of the second dielectric-layer pairs respectively comprises a first dielectric layer having an optical thickness and a second dielectric layer having an optical thickness;

wherein the second dielectric layer has a refractive index higher than that of the first dielectric layer;

wherein in each of the first dielectric-layer pairs of the first film stack, the optical thickness of the first dielectric layer to the optical thickness of the second dielectric layer has a first ratio, and in each of the second dielectric-layer pairs of the second film stack, the optical thickness of the first dielectric layer to the optical thickness of the second dielectric layer has a second ratio;

wherein the first ratio is greater than the second ratio and greater than or equal to 1.5 and less than or equal to 1.8.

14 . The light-emitting device according to claim 13 , wherein the first film stack is farther from the side of the light-emitting stack than the second film stack.

15 . The light-emitting device according to claim 13 , wherein the distributed Bragg reflection structure further comprises a third film stack, and the third film stack comprises a plurality of third dielectric-layer pairs between the first film stack and the second film stack, or nearer to or farther from the side of the light-emitting stack than the first film stack and the second film stack.

16 . The light-emitting device according to claim 13 , wherein the second ratio is greater than or equal to 0.8, and less than or equal to 1.2.

17 . The light-emitting device according to claim 13 , further comprising an interface layer between the side of the light-emitting stack and the distributed Bragg reflection structure.

18 . The light-emitting device according to claim 17 , wherein the interface layer has an optical thickness which is greater than or equal to a length of a central wavelength of a visible light band.

19 . The light-emitting device according to claim 13 , further comprising an anti-interference layer, wherein the distributed Bragg reflection structure is located between the side of the light-emitting stack and the anti-interference layer.

20 . The light-emitting device according to claim 19 , wherein the anti-interference layer has an optical thickness which is ⅛ times a central wavelength of a visible light band.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Feb 26, 2026
From: EPISTAR CORPORATION
To: ENNOSTAR CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 075152/0001 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 15, 2023
From: CHO, HENG-YING; KUO, DE-SHAN
To: EPISTAR CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 065569/0899 →