Light emitting device
First Claim
1. A light emitting device comprising:
- a base structure including a first base surface and a second base surface opposite to the first base surface in a first direction, wherein the base structure includes a base member; and
a light emitting element configured to emit light, the light emitting element comprising;
a first electrode including a first electrode surface exposed from the second base surface to an outside of the light emitting device; and
a second electrode separately provided from the first electrode, wherein the base member includes an intermediate portion provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the second electrode includes a second electrode surface, wherein the second electrode surface is spaced apart from the first electrode surface in a second direction different from the first direction, the second electrode surface comprising;
a first part extending longitudinally in a third direction different from each of the first direction and the second direction, the first part of the second electrode surface extends within an opening on the second base surface to be exposed from the second base surface to the outside of the light emitting device; and
a second part extending longitudinally from the first part in the second direction, at least part of the second part having a curved profile extending from the first part when viewed in the first direction, the second part of the second electrode surface extends within the opening on the second base surface to be exposed from the second base surface to the outside of the light emitting device,wherein the base member forms the second base surface, and wherein the base member at the second base surface includes a light reflection material to reflect light emitted from the light emitting element so that light emitted from the light emitting element is emitted out of the light emitting device through the first base surface,wherein the second part extends from the first part toward the first electrode surface in the second direction, andwherein the entire first electrode surface has a substantially rectangular shape defined by four sides when viewed in plan view.
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Abstract
A light emitting device includes a base structure and a light emitting element. The light emitting element includes a first electrode and a second electrode. The first electrode includes a first electrode surface. The second electrode is separately provided from the first electrode. The second electrode includes a second electrode surface. The second electrode surface is spaced apart from the first electrode surface in a second direction different from a first direction. The second electrode surface includes a first part and a second part. The first part extends in a third direction different from each of the first direction and the second direction. The second part extends from the first part in the second direction. At least part of the second part has a curved profile extending from the first part when viewed in the first direction.
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44 Claims
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1. A light emitting device comprising:
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a base structure including a first base surface and a second base surface opposite to the first base surface in a first direction, wherein the base structure includes a base member; and a light emitting element configured to emit light, the light emitting element comprising; a first electrode including a first electrode surface exposed from the second base surface to an outside of the light emitting device; and a second electrode separately provided from the first electrode, wherein the base member includes an intermediate portion provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the second electrode includes a second electrode surface, wherein the second electrode surface is spaced apart from the first electrode surface in a second direction different from the first direction, the second electrode surface comprising; a first part extending longitudinally in a third direction different from each of the first direction and the second direction, the first part of the second electrode surface extends within an opening on the second base surface to be exposed from the second base surface to the outside of the light emitting device; and a second part extending longitudinally from the first part in the second direction, at least part of the second part having a curved profile extending from the first part when viewed in the first direction, the second part of the second electrode surface extends within the opening on the second base surface to be exposed from the second base surface to the outside of the light emitting device, wherein the base member forms the second base surface, and wherein the base member at the second base surface includes a light reflection material to reflect light emitted from the light emitting element so that light emitted from the light emitting element is emitted out of the light emitting device through the first base surface, wherein the second part extends from the first part toward the first electrode surface in the second direction, and wherein the entire first electrode surface has a substantially rectangular shape defined by four sides when viewed in plan view. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A light emitting device comprising:
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a base structure including a first base surface and a second base surface opposite to the first base surface in a first direction, wherein the base structure includes a base member; and a light emitting element configured to emit light, the light emitting element comprising; a first electrode including a first electrode surface exposed from the second base surface to an outside of the light emitting device; and a second electrode separately provided from the first electrode, wherein the base member includes an intermediate portion provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the second electrode includes a second electrode surface and a second contact surface, wherein the second electrode surface is spaced apart from the first electrode surface in a second direction different from the first direction, wherein the second contact surface is opposite to the second electrode surface in the first direction, the second electrode surface comprising; a first part extending longitudinally in a third direction different from each of the first direction and the second direction, the first part of the second electrode surface extends within an opening on the second base surface to be exposed from the second base surface to the outside of the light emitting device; and a second part extending longitudinally from the first part in the second direction, the second part overlapping with an area of the second contact surface when viewed from the first direction, the second part of the second electrode surface extends within an opening on the second base surface to be exposed from the second base surface to the outside of the light emitting device, wherein the base member forms the second base surface, and wherein the base member at the second base surface includes a light reflection material to reflect light emitted from the light emitting element so that light emitted from the light emitting element is emitted out of the light emitting device through the first base surface, wherein the second part extends from the first part toward the first electrode surface in the second direction, and wherein the entire first electrode surface has a substantially rectangular shape defined by four sides when viewed in plan view. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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35. A light emitting device comprising:
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a base structure including a first base surface and a second base surface opposite to the first base surface in a first direction, wherein the base structure includes a base member; and a light emitting element configured to emit light, the light emitting element comprising; a first electrode including a first electrode surface exposed from the second base surface to an outside of the light emitting device; and a second electrode separately provided from the first electrode surface, wherein the base member includes an intermediate portion provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the second electrode includes a second electrode surface provided in the second base surface when viewed from the first direction, wherein the second electrode surface is spaced apart from the first electrode surface in a second direction different from the first direction, the second electrode surface comprising; a first part extending in a third direction different from each of the first direction and the second direction, the first part of the second electrode surface extends within an opening on the second base surface to be exposed from the second base surface to the outside of the light emitting device; and a second part including extending portions extending from the first part in the second direction, the extending portions being spaced apart from each other in the third direction, each of the extending portions including a first end having a straight edge, the second part of the second electrode surface extends within an opening on the second base surface to be exposed from the second base surface to the outside of the light emitting device, wherein the base member forms the second base surface, and wherein the base member at the second base surface includes a light reflection material to reflect light emitted from the light emitting element so that light emitted from the light emitting element is emitted out of the light emitting device through the first base surface, wherein the second part extends from the first part toward the first electrode surface in the second direction, and wherein the entire first electrode surface has a substantially rectangular shape defined by four sides when viewed in plan view. - View Dependent Claims (36)
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37. A light emitting device comprising:
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a base structure including a first base surface and a second base surface opposite to the first base surface in a first direction, wherein the base structure includes a base member; and a light emitting element configured to emit light, the light emitting element comprising; a first semiconductor layer; a first electrode comprising; a first electrode surface exposed from the second base surface to an outside of the light emitting device; and a first contact surface contacting the first semiconductor layer; and a second electrode provided separately from the first electrode, wherein the base member includes an intermediate portion provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the second electrode includes a second electrode surface, wherein the second surface is spaced apart from the first electrode surface in a second direction different from the first direction, the second electrode surface comprising; a first part extending longitudinally in a third direction different from each of the first direction and the second direction, the first part of the second electrode surface extends within an opening on the second base surface to be exposed from the second base surface to the outside of the light emitting device; and a second part extending longitudinally from the first part in the second direction, the second part being provided to avoid overlapping with an area of the first contact surface when viewed from the first direction, the second part of the second electrode surface extends within an opening on the second base surface to be exposed from the second base surface to the outside of the light emitting device, wherein the base member forms the second base surface, and wherein the base member at the second base surface includes a light reflection material to reflect light emitted from the light emitting element so that light emitted from the light emitting element is emitted out of the light emitting device through the first base surface, wherein the second part extends from the first part toward the first electrode surface in the second direction, and wherein the entire first electrode surface has a substantially rectangular shape defined by four sides when viewed in plan view. - View Dependent Claims (38)
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39. A light emitting device comprising:
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a base structure including a first base surface and a second base surface opposite to the first base surface in a height direction along a height of the light emitting device, the second base surface being divided by a hypothetical straight line into a first part second base surface and a second part second base surface; and a light emitting element having a light emitting surface and an electrode side opposite to the light emitting surface in the height direction, the light emitting element being provided in the base structure such that the light emitting surface faces toward the first base surface to emit light from the first base surface, the light emitting element comprising; a first electrode having a first electrode surface within the first part second base surface on the second base surface and provided on the electrode side to pass through the base structure such that the first electrode surface is exposed on the second base surface; and a second electrode having a second electrode surface within the second part second base surface on the second base surface and provided on the electrode side to pass through the base structure such that the second electrode surface is exposed on the second base surface, the second electrode surface having a shape including projections projecting toward the first electrode surface when viewed in the height direction, wherein the second part extends from the first part toward the first electrode surface in the second direction, and wherein the entire first electrode surface has a substantially rectangular shape defined by four sides when viewed in plan view. - View Dependent Claims (40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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