Light emitting device and integrated light emitting device
A light emitting device includes: a base; a light emitting element; a light reflective film located on an upper surface of the light emitting element; and a encapsulant. A ratio of a maximum width (W max ) of the encapsulant with respect to a maximum width of the light emitting element, in a side view, is 2 or more. An outer shape of a part of the encapsulant located within a range of elevation angles that is in a range of 10° to 50° from a center of a mounting region at an upper surface of the base on which the light emitting element is mounted is formed to have a curved surface. A ratio (r/W max ) of a radius of curvature (r) of the curved surface with respect to the maximum width (W max ) of the encapsulant, in a side view, is in a range of 0.25 to 0.50.
1. A light emitting device comprising:
a base comprising a conductive wiring;
a light emitting element mounted on the base, and including an active layer adapted to emit a first light;
a light reflective film located on and in direct contact with an upper surface of the light emitting element; and
an encapsulant covering the light emitting element and the light reflective film,
wherein a ratio of a maximum width (W max ) of the encapsulant with respect to a maximum width of the light emitting element, in a side view, is 2 or more,
wherein an outer shape of a part of the encapsulant located within a range of elevation angles that is in a range of 10° to 50° from a center of a mounting region at an upper surface of the base on which the light emitting element is mounted is formed to have a curved surface,
wherein an outer shape of the encapsulant in a range of elevation angles exceeding 50° from the center of the mounting region is (i) a curved surface with a larger radius of curvature than the curved surface in the range of elevation angles of 10° to 50°, or (ii) a substantially flat surface, and
wherein a ratio (r/W max ) of a radius of curvature (r) of the curved surface with respect to the maximum width (W max ) of the encapsulant, in a side view, is in a range of 0.30 to 0.45.
2. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein a surface of the encapsulant is a concave curved surface.
3. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the light reflective film is configured such that a light transmission rate of the light reflective film with respect to the first light depends on an incident angle of the first light.
4. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the light reflective film is configured such that a light transmission rate of the light reflective film with respect to the first light become higher as an absolute value of an incident angle become greater.
5. The light emitting device according to claim 4 , wherein the light reflective film comprises a dielectric multilayer film.
6. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the light reflective film comprises a dielectric multilayer film.
7. The light emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein a reflection wavelength range of the light reflective film with respect to a perpendicularly incident light includes an emission peak wavelength of the light emitting element, and
wherein a region of the reflection wavelength range on a longer wavelength side of the emission peak wavelength is wider than a region of the reflection wavelength range on a shorter wavelength side of the emission peak wavelength.
8. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein an amount of light emitted within a range of elevation angles of less than 20° is 30% or more of a whole amount of light emitted from the light emitting device.
9. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein an amount of light emitted within a range of elevation angles of less than 20° is 40% or more of a whole amount of light emitted from the light emitting device.
10. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the ratio of the maximum width (W max ) of the encapsulant with respect to the maximum width of the light emitting element, in a side view, is in a range from 3 to 6.
11. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein a ratio (H/W min ) of a height (H) of the encapsulant with respect to a minimum width (W min ) of the encapsulant, in a side view, is less than 0.5.
12. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein a ratio (H/W min ) of a height (H) of the encapsulant with respect to a minimum width (W min ) of the encapsulant, in a side view, is less than 0.3.
13. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the light emitting element is flip-chip mounted.
14. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the outer shape of the encapsulant in the range of elevation angles exceeding 50° from the center of the mounting region is the curved surface with the larger radius of curvature than the curved surface in the range of elevation angles of 10° to 50°.
15. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the outer shape of the encapsulant in the range of elevation angles exceeding 50° from the center of the mounting region is the substantially flat surface.
16. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the light emitting element is the only light emitting element that is covered by the encapsulant.