Systems and methods for producing light emitting diode array
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1. A method for producing known good LEDs LED array, comprising:
- forming LEDs on a metal substrate;
evaluating said LEDs for defects including optical and electrical non-functionality compared to preset criteria;
removing one or more defective LEDs and leaving good LEDs on the metal substrate.
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Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for producing vertical LED array on a metal substrate; evaluating said array of LEDs for defects; destroying one or more defective LEDs; forming good LEDs only LED array suitable for wafer level package.
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1. A method for producing known good LEDs LED array, comprising:
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forming LEDs on a metal substrate;
evaluating said LEDs for defects including optical and electrical non-functionality compared to preset criteria;
removing one or more defective LEDs and leaving good LEDs on the metal substrate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for producing known good LED array, comprising:
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forming an array of LEDs on a metal substrate;
evaluating said array of LEDs for defects for optical and electrical non-functionality compared to a preset criteria; and
removing one or more defective LEDs from the metal substrate. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 20)
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15. A method of manufacturing vertical LED array on metal substrate, comprising:
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providing a carrier substrate;
depositing a n-GaN portion above the carrier substrate;
depositing active layers above the n-GaN portion;
depositing a p-GaN portion above the active layers;
depositing one or more metal layers applying a masking layer;
etching the metal, p-GaN layer, active layers and n-GaN layer, removing the masking layer;
depositing a passivation layer;
removing portion of the passivation layer on top of the p-GaN to expose the metal;
depositing one or more metal layers;
depositing a metal substrate;
removing the carrier substrate to expose the n-GaN surface;
evaluating each LED sites for defect using mapping;
removing one or more defective LEDs. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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