LIGHT EMITTING DIODES WITH PATTERNED CURRENT BLOCKING METAL CONTACT
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1. A light emitting diode, comprising:
- an epitaxial layer structure;
a first electrode formed on the epitaxial layer structure, the first electrode having a pattern; and
a second electrode formed on the epitaxial layer structure, the second electrode having a portion aligned with the pattern of the first electrode,wherein the portion of the second electrode forms a non-ohmic contact with the epitaxial layer structure.
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A light emitting diode including an epitaxial layer structure, a first electrode formed on the epitaxial layer structure, and a second electrode formed on the epitaxial layer structure. The first electrode has a pattern and the second electrode has a portion aligned with the pattern of the first electrode. The portion of the second electrode forms a non-ohmic contact with the epitaxial layer structure.
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1. A light emitting diode, comprising:
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an epitaxial layer structure; a first electrode formed on the epitaxial layer structure, the first electrode having a pattern; and a second electrode formed on the epitaxial layer structure, the second electrode having a portion aligned with the pattern of the first electrode, wherein the portion of the second electrode forms a non-ohmic contact with the epitaxial layer structure. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for manufacturing a light emitting diode, comprising:
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forming an epitaxial layer structure; forming a first electrode, the first electrode having a first pattern on the epitaxial layer structure; and forming a second electrode on the epitaxial layer structure, wherein the second electrode is formed with a portion aligned with the pattern of the first electrode, the portion of the second electrode forming a non-ohmic contact with the epitaxial layer structure. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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