Light-emitting device
View Patent ↗A light-emitting device includes a phosphor plate including an upper surface, a lower surface opposite to the upper surface, a peripheral side surface extending between a peripheral edge of the upper surface and a peripheral edge of the lower surface of the phosphor plate, a light-emitting element including an upper surface, a lower surface opposite to the upper surface, a peripheral side surface extending between a peripheral edge of the upper surface and a peripheral edge of the lower surface of the light-emitting element. The lower surface of the phosphor plate includes a concave that is filled with an adhesive and the lower surface of the phosphor plate is disposed on the upper surface of the light-emitting element. The phosphor plate may contain a first phosphor, and the adhesive filled in the concave that is provided at the lower surface of the phosphor plate may include a second phosphor.
1. A light-emitting device comprising:
a phosphor plate including an upper surface, a lower surface opposite to the upper surface, a peripheral side surface extending between a peripheral edge of the upper surface and a peripheral edge of the lower surface of the phosphor plate;
a light-emitting element including an upper surface, a lower surface opposite to the upper surface, a peripheral side surface extending between a peripheral edge of the upper surface and a peripheral edge of the lower surface of the light-emitting element; and
wherein the lower surface of the phosphor plate includes a concave and is disposed on the upper surface of the light-emitting element, and
the concave included in the lower surface of the phosphor plate is filled with an adhesive and is positioned within the peripheral edge of the upper surface of the light-emitting element in a top plan view.
2. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the phosphor plate contains a first phosphor,
the adhesive that is filled in the concave of the lower surface of the phosphor plate contains a second phosphor, and
the first phosphor contained in the phosphor plate is different from the second phosphor contained in the adhesive that is filled in the concave of the lower surface of the phosphor plate.
3. The light-emitting device according to claim 2 , wherein
the first phosphor contained in the phosphor plate comprises yttrium aluminum garnet.
4. The light-emitting device according to claim 2 , wherein
the first phosphor contained in the phosphor plate comprises lutetium aluminum garnet.
5. The light-emitting device according to claim 2 , wherein
the first phosphor contained in the phosphor plate comprises β-SiAION.
6. The light-emitting device according to claim 2 , wherein
the second phosphor contained in the adhesive that is filled in the concave of the lower surface of the phosphor plate comprises CaAISiN 3 :Eu.
7. The light-emitting device according to claim 2 , wherein
the second phosphor contained in the adhesive filled in the concave of the lower surface of the phosphor plate comprises α-SiAION.
8. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein a center of the concave included in the lower surface of the phosphor plate coincides with a center of the upper surface of the light-emitting element as viewed from above.
9. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the number of the concave included in the lower surface of the phosphor plate is one.
10. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the light-emitting element includes a p-element electrode and an n-element electrode that are positioned at the lower surface of the light-emitting element.
11. The light-emitting device according to claim 10 , further comprising:
a white resin covering the peripheral side surface of the light-emitting element and the lower surface of the light-emitting element except the p-element electrode and the n-element electrode of the light-emitting element.
12. The light-emitting device according to claim 11 , wherein
the lower surface of the phosphor plate is larger in area than the upper surface of the light-emitting element with the peripheral edge of the lower surface of the phosphor plate protruding from the peripheral edge of the upper surface of the light-emitting element; and
the white resin is in contact with the lower surface of the phosphor plate at an area of the lower surface of the phosphor plate that protrudes from the peripheral edge of the upper surface of the light-emitting element, and the white resin is flush with the peripheral side surface of the phosphor plate at a peripheral side surface of the white resin.
13. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the adhesive filled in the concave provided in the lower surface of the phosphor plate is transparent.
14. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the number of the concave included in the lower surface of the phosphor plate is one or more.
15. The light-emitting device according to claim 14 , wherein
the concaves are lined up along the peripheral edge of the upper surface of the light-emitting element in a top plan view.
16. The light-emitting device according to claim 14 ,
wherein the phosphor plate contains a first phosphor, and the adhesive filled in the concaves of the lower surface of the phosphor plate contains a second phosphor that is different from the first phosphor included in the phosphor plate.
17. A light-emitting device comprising:
a phosphor plate including an upper surface, a lower surface opposite to the upper surface, a peripheral side surface extending between a peripheral edge of the upper surface and a peripheral edge of the lower surface of the phosphor plate;
a light-emitting element including an upper surface, a lower surface opposite to the upper surface, a peripheral side surface extending between a peripheral edge of the upper surface and a peripheral edge of the lower surface of the light-emitting element; and
wherein the lower surface of the phosphor plate includes concaves and is disposed on the upper surface of the light-emitting element, and
the concaves included in the lower surface of the phosphor plate are filled with an adhesive and at least one of the concaves is positioned within the peripheral edge of the upper surface of the light-emitting element in a top plan view.
18. The light-emitting device according to claim 17 ,
wherein the phosphor plate contains a first phosphor,
the adhesive that is filled in the concaves of the lower surface of the phosphor plate contains a second phosphor, and
the first phosphor contained in the phosphor plate is different from the second phosphor contained in the adhesive that is filled in the concaves of the lower surface of the phosphor plate.
19. A light-emitting device comprising:
a phosphor plate including an upper surface, a lower surface opposite to the upper surface, a peripheral side surface extending between a peripheral edge of the upper surface and a peripheral edge of the lower surface of the phosphor plate;
a plurality of light-emitting elements each including an upper surface, a lower surface opposite to the upper surface, a peripheral side surface extending between a peripheral edge of the upper surface and a peripheral edge of the lower surface of the each light-emitting element; and
wherein the lower surface of the phosphor plate includes a plurality of concaves and is disposed on the upper surfaces of the plurality of light-emitting elements, and
the concaves included in the lower surface of the phosphor plate are filled with an adhesive and at least one of the concaves is positioned within the peripheral edge of the upper surface of at least one of the light-emitting elements in a top plan view.