White light emitting diode and method of manufacturing the same
Employing a LED which emits light via excitation with UV light, particularly the foregoing high-power LED, disclosed are a white LED exhibiting high reliability and longer operating life, and a method of manufacturing the white LED. Also disclosed are a white light emitting diode possessing a phosphor layer which emits light via excitation with UV light, wherein the phosphor layer consists of phosphor, or possesses phosphor and transparent inorganic oxide, and a method of manufacturing the white light emitting diode, possessing the step of making phosphor particles to collide with a light emitting diode at high speed to deposit the phosphor layer, employing an aerosol deposition process.
1. A white light emitting diode comprising:
a phosphor layer formed on a light emitting diode which emits light via excitation with UV light,
wherein the phosphor layer consists of a phosphor.
2. A white light emitting diode comprising:
a phosphor layer formed on a light emitting diode which emits light via excitation with UV light,
wherein the phosphor layer consists of a phosphor and a transparent inorganic oxide.
3. A method of manufacturing the white light emitting diode of claim 1 , comprising the step of:
making phosphor particles to collide with a light emitting diode to deposit the phosphor layer on a surface of the light emitting diode, employing an aerosol deposition process.
4. The method of manufacturing the white light emitting diode of claim 2 , comprising the step of:
making phosphor particles to collide with a light emitting diode to deposit the phosphor layer on a surface of the light emitting diode, employing an aerosol deposition process.
5. The method of manufacturing the white light emitting diode of claim 2 , comprising the step of:
making phosphor particles and transparent inorganic oxide particles to collide with a light emitting diode to deposit the phosphor layer on a surface of the light emitting diode, employing an aerosol deposition process.