Patent application number | Description | Published |
20130234106 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light-emitting device includes: a first conductivity type first semiconductor layer containing a nitride semiconductor crystal and having a tensile stress in a (0001) surface; a second conductivity type second semiconductor layer containing a nitride semiconductor crystal and having a tensile stress in the (0001) surface; a light emitting layer provided between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, containing a nitride semiconductor crystal, and having an average lattice constant larger than the lattice constant of the first semiconductor layer; and a first stress application layer provided on a side opposite to the light emitting layer of the first semiconductor layer and applying a compressive stress to the first semiconductor layer. | 09-12-2013 |
20130244360 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT - According to one embodiment, a method is disclosed for manufacturing a semiconductor light emitting element. The method can include bonding a stacked main body of a structural body to a substrate main body. The structural body includes a growth substrate and the stacked main body provided on the growth substrate. The stacked main body includes a first nitride semiconductor film, a light emitting film provided on the first nitride semiconductor film, and a second nitride semiconductor film provided on the light emitting film. The method can include removing the growth substrate. The method can include forming a plurality of stacked bodies. The method can include forming an uneven portion in a surface of a first nitride semiconductor layer. The method can include forming a plurality of the semiconductor light emitting elements. | 09-19-2013 |
20130328055 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light emitting device includes first and second electrodes, first, second and third semiconductor layers, and a light emitting layer. The first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type is provided on the first electrode. The light emitting layer is provided on the first semiconductor layer. The second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type is provided on the light emitting layer. The third semiconductor layer with low impurity concentration is provided on a part of the second semiconductor layer. The second electrode includes a pad section and a narrow wire section. The pad section is provided on the third semiconductor layer. The narrow wire section extends out from the pad section and includes an extending portion extending along a plane perpendicular to a stacking direction. The narrow wire section is in contact with the second semiconductor layer. | 12-12-2013 |
20130328075 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light emitting device includes first and second electrodes, first and second semiconductor layers and a light emitting layer. The first electrode includes a first region, a second region, and a third region provided between them. The first semiconductor layer includes a first portion on the first region and a second portion on the second region. The light emitting layer includes a third portion on the first portion and a fourth portion on the second portion. The second semiconductor layer includes a fifth portion on the third portion and a sixth portion on the fourth portion. The insulating layer is provided between the first and second portions on the third region and between the third and fourth portions. The second electrode includes a seventh portion provided on the insulating layer, eighth and ninth portions contacting side surfaces of the fifth and sixth portions. | 12-12-2013 |
20140048819 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light-emitting device includes: a first conductivity type first semiconductor layer containing a nitride semiconductor crystal and having a tensile stress in a (0001) surface; a second conductivity type second semiconductor layer containing a nitride semiconductor crystal and having a tensile stress in the (0001) surface; a light emitting layer provided between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, containing a nitride semiconductor crystal, and having an average lattice constant larger than the lattice constant of the first semiconductor layer; and a first stress application layer provided on a side opposite to the light emitting layer of the first semiconductor layer and applying a compressive stress to the first semiconductor layer. | 02-20-2014 |
20140167094 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light emitting device includes an electrode layer, a first semiconductor layer, a first elongated electrode, a second semiconductor layer, and a light emitting layer. The first semiconductor layer includes a crystal having a cleavage plane. The first semiconductor layer includes a first thin film portion and a thick film portion. The first thin film portion extends in a first direction perpendicular to a stacking direction from the electrode layer toward the first semiconductor layer. The first thin film portion has a first thickness. The thick film portion is arranged with the first thin film portion in a plane perpendicular to the stacking direction. An angle between the first direction and the cleavage plane is not less than 3 degrees and not more than 27 degrees. The first elongated electrode extends in the first direction in contact with the first thin film portion. | 06-19-2014 |
20140361345 | NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER, NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER - A nitride semiconductor wafer includes a silicon substrate, a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, a fourth layer, a fifth layer, and a sixth layer. The first layer is provided on the silicon substrate. The second layer is provided on the first layer. The third layer is provided on the second layer. The fourth layer is provided on the third layer. The fifth layer is provided on the fourth layer. The sixth layer is provided on the fifth layer. A composition ratio x4 of the fourth layer decreases in a first direction from the third layer toward the fifth layer. A maximum value of the composition ratio x4 is not more than a composition ratio of the third layer. A minimum value of the composition ratio x4 is not less than a composition ratio of the fifth layer. | 12-11-2014 |
20150325428 | NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER, NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER - A nitride semiconductor wafer includes a silicon substrate, a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, a fourth layer, a fifth layer, and a sixth layer. The first layer is provided on the silicon substrate. The second layer is provided on the first layer. The third layer is provided on the second layer. The fourth layer is provided on the third layer. The fifth layer is provided on the fourth layer. The sixth layer is provided on the fifth layer. A composition ratio x4 of the fourth layer decreases in a first direction from the third layer toward the fifth layer. A maximum value of the composition ratio x4 is not more than a composition ratio of the third layer. A minimum value of the composition ratio x4 is not less than a composition ratio of the fifth layer. | 11-12-2015 |