IP Library Patent Application 18899846
Patent Application
App. No. 18/899,846

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE

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18/899,846
Abstract

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device has a first semiconductor structure; a second semiconductor structure on the first semiconductor structure and having a first aluminum content; a plurality of voids in the second semiconductor structure; an active structure between the first semiconductor structure and the second semiconductor structure; and a third semiconductor structure between the active structure and the second semiconductor structure, and having a second aluminum content. The first aluminum content is greater than the second aluminum content.

Claims (26)

1 . A semiconductor device, comprising:

a first semiconductor structure;

a second semiconductor structure on the first semiconductor structure and comprising a first aluminum content;

a plurality of voids in the second semiconductor structure;

an active structure between the first semiconductor structure and the second semiconductor structure; and

a third semiconductor structure between the active structure and the second semiconductor structure, and comprising a second aluminum content;

wherein the first aluminum content is greater than the second aluminum content.

2 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the third semiconductor structure comprises InP.

3 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein one of the plurality of voids comprises a depth between 200 nm and 650 nm.

4 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein one of the plurality of voids penetrates a part of the third semiconductor structure.

5 . The semiconductor device of claim 4 , wherein the active structure comprises a first surface facing one of the plurality of voids, and a distance between the first surface and the void is between 10 nm and 150 nm.

6 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , further comprising a conductive layer and a contact structure between the second semiconductor structure and the conductive layer.

7 . The semiconductor device of claim 6 , wherein the active structure is separated from the conductive layer by a first distance, and the first semiconductor structure comprises a thickness different from first distance.

8 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , further comprising a base and an adhesive layer between the base and the second semiconductor structure.

9 . The semiconductor device of claim 8 , wherein the adhesive layer connects the base and the first semiconductor structure, and the adhesive layer comprises insulating material.

10 . The semiconductor device of claim 8 , further comprising a reflective layer between the adhesive layer and the second semiconductor structure, and the adhesive layer electrically connects to the reflective layer.

11 . The semiconductor device of claim 10 , further comprising a plurality of blocking structures between the reflective layer and the second semiconductor structure.

12 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the semiconductor device emits a light with a wavelength between 1000 nm and 2000 nm.

13 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , further comprising a fourth semiconductor structure between the second semiconductor structure and the active structure.

14 . The semiconductor device of claim 13 , wherein the second semiconductor structure and the fourth semiconductor structure comprise the same material.

15 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the second semiconductor structure comprises a first etching rate and the third semiconductor structure comprises a second etching rate, and the first etching rate is 1.5 to 10 times greater than the second etching rate.

16 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , further comprising a first electrode structure and a second electrode structure, and the second semiconductor structure located between the first electrode structure and the second electrode structure.

17 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , further comprises a first electrode structure and a second electrode structure arranged on the same side of the first semiconductor structure.

18 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the second semiconductor structure comprises a filling factor between 0.1 and 0.25.

19 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of voids is devoid of penetrating the fourth semiconductor structure.

20 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein a width of one of the plurality of voids increases in the direction away from the active structure.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 22, 2026
From: EPISTAR CORPORATION
To: ENNOSTAR CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 075513/0783 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 27, 2024
From: PAN, PO-CHOU; OU, CHEN; LEE, SHIH-CHANG; PENG, WEI-CHIH; CHANG, YAO-RU; LIANG, HAO-CHUN
To: EPISTAR CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 069089/0898 →