Patent application number | Description | Published |
20120061683 | GROUP III NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH SUBSTRATE, GROUP III NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR EPITAXIAL SUBSTRATE, GROUP III NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT AND GROUP III NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR FREE-STANDING SUBSTRATE, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a Group III nitride semiconductor epitaxial substrate, a Group III nitride semiconductor element, and a Group III nitride semiconductor free-standing substrate, which have good crystallinity, with not only AlGaN, GaN, and GaInN the growth temperature of which is 1050° C. or less, but also with Al | 03-15-2012 |
20120248458 | VERTICALLY STRUCTURED GROUP III NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR LED CHIP AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method for manufacturing vertically structured Group III nitride semiconductor LED chips includes a step of forming a light emitting laminate on a growth substrate; a step of forming a plurality of separate light emitting structures by partially removing the light emitting laminate to partially expose the growth substrate; a step of forming a conductive support on the plurality of light emitting structures; a step of lifting off the growth substrate from the plurality of light emitting structures; and a step of cutting the conductive support thereby singulating a plurality of LED chips each having the light emitting structure. The step of partially removing the light emitting laminate is performed such that each of the plurality of light emitting structures has a top view shape of a circle or a 4n-gon en” is a positive integer) having rounded corners. | 10-04-2012 |
20120256327 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A semiconductor device and a manufacturing method therefor, wherein, during lift-off, no cracks due to internal stresses occur in the compound semiconductor layer. A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device having a structure in which a semiconductor layer is bonded on a supporting substrate, including: a device region formation step of forming a device region including the semiconductor layer on a growth substrate through a lift-off layer; a columnar member formation step of forming a columnar member on the growth substrate; a bonding step of bonding the tops of the semiconductor layer and the columnar member to a supporting substrate; a lift-off step of separating the bottom face of the semiconductor layer from the growth substrate by removing the lift-off layer, and not separating the columnar member from the growth substrate; and a step of separating the columnar member from the supporting substrate. | 10-11-2012 |
20130137246 | METHOD OF PRODUCING GROUP III NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH SUBSTRATE - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing a Group III nitride semiconductor epitaxial substrate, a Group III nitride semiconductor element, and a Group III nitride semiconductor free-standing substrate, which have good crystallinity, with not only AlGaN, GaN, and GaInN the growth temperature of which is 1050° C. or less, but also with Al | 05-30-2013 |
20140001511 | VERTICALLY STRUCTURED GROUP III NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR LED CHIP AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME | 01-02-2014 |
20140015105 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - The purpose of the present invention is to provide a good ohmic contact for an n-type Group-III nitride semiconductor. An n-type GaN layer and a p-type GaN layer are aequentially formed on a lift-off layer (growth step). A p-side electrode is formed on the top face of the p-type GaN layer. A copper block is formed over the entire area of the top face through a cap metal. Then, the lift-off layer is removed by making a chemical treatment (lift-off step). Then, a laminate structure constituted by the n-type GaN layer, with which the surface of the N polar plane has been exposed, and the p-type GaN layer is subjected to anisotropic wet etching (surface etching step). The N-polar surface after the etching has irregularities constituted by {10-1-1} planes. Then, an n-side electrode is formed on the bottom face of the n-type GaN layer (electrode formation step). | 01-16-2014 |
20150069583 | III NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided are a III nitride semiconductor device which can be operated at a lower voltage can be provided, in which device a good ohmic contact is achieved between the (000-1) plane side of the III nitride semiconductor layer and the electrode and a method of producing the III nitride semiconductor device. A III nitride semiconductor device of the present invention includes a plurality of protrusions rounded like domes in a predetermined region on the (000-1) plane side of the III nitride semiconductor layer; and an electrode on the upper surface of the predetermined region. | 03-12-2015 |
20150295129 | LUMINESCENT DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR LUMINESCENT DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A luminescent device and a manufacturing method for the luminescent device and a semiconductor device which are free from occurrence of cracks in a compound semiconductor layer due to the internal stress in the compound semiconductor layer at the time of chemical lift-off. The luminescent device manufacturing method includes forming a device region on part of an epitaxial substrate through a lift-off layer; forming a sacrificing portion, being not removed in a chemical lift-off step, around device region on epitaxial substrate; covering epitaxial substrate and semiconductor layer and forming a covering layer such that level of surface thereof in the region away from device region is lower than luminescent layer surface; removing covering layer on semiconductor layer, and that on sacrificing portion surface; forming a reflection layer on covering layer surface and semiconductor layer surface; and forming a supporting substrate by providing plating on reflection layer. | 10-15-2015 |