LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (LED) ARRAYS INCLUDING DIRECT DIE ATTACH AND RELATED ASSEMBLIES
First Claim
1. An electronic device comprising:
- a packaging substrate having a packaging substrate face, the packaging substrate comprising a plurality of electrically conductive pads on the packaging substrate face;
a first light emitting diode die bridging first and second ones of the electrically conductive pads, the first light emitting diode die including first anode and cathode contacts respectively coupled to the first and second electrically conductive pads using metallic bonds, wherein widths of the metallic bonds between the first anode contact and the first pad and between the first cathode contact and the second pad are at least 60 percent of a width of the first light emitting diode die; and
a second light emitting diode die bridging third and fourth ones of the electrically conductive pads, the second light emitting diode die including second anode and cathode contacts respectively coupled to the third and fourth electrically conductive pads using metallic bonds, wherein widths of the metallic bonds between the second anode contact and the second pad and between the second cathode contact and the third pad are at least 60 percent of a width of the first light emitting diode die.
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Abstract
An electronic device may include a packaging substrate having a packaging substrate face with a plurality of electrically conductive pads on the packaging substrate face. A first light emitting diode die may bridge first and second ones of the electrically conductive pads. More particularly, the first light emitting diode die may include first anode and cathode contacts respectively coupled to the first and second electrically conductive pads using metallic bonds. Moreover, widths of the metallic bonds between the first anode contact and the first pad and between the first cathode contact and the second pad may be at least 60 percent of a width of the first light emitting diode die. A second light emitting diode die may bridge third and fourth ones of the electrically conductive pads. The second light emitting diode die may include second anode and cathode contacts respectively coupled to the third and fourth electrically conductive pads using metallic bonds. Widths of the metallic bonds between the second anode contact and the second pad and between the second cathode contact and the third pad may be at least 60 percent of a width of the first light emitting diode die.
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52 Claims
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1. An electronic device comprising:
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a packaging substrate having a packaging substrate face, the packaging substrate comprising a plurality of electrically conductive pads on the packaging substrate face; a first light emitting diode die bridging first and second ones of the electrically conductive pads, the first light emitting diode die including first anode and cathode contacts respectively coupled to the first and second electrically conductive pads using metallic bonds, wherein widths of the metallic bonds between the first anode contact and the first pad and between the first cathode contact and the second pad are at least 60 percent of a width of the first light emitting diode die; and a second light emitting diode die bridging third and fourth ones of the electrically conductive pads, the second light emitting diode die including second anode and cathode contacts respectively coupled to the third and fourth electrically conductive pads using metallic bonds, wherein widths of the metallic bonds between the second anode contact and the second pad and between the second cathode contact and the third pad are at least 60 percent of a width of the first light emitting diode die. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An electronic device comprising:
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a packaging substrate having a packaging substrate face; and a plurality of light emitting diode die electrically and mechanically coupled to the packaging substrate, wherein each of the light emitting diode die comprises, a diode region having first and second opposing faces and including therein an n-type layer and a p-type layer, wherein the first face is between the second face and the packaging substrate, a anode contact that ohmically contacts the p-type layer and extends on the first face between the first face and the packaging substrate, a cathode contact that ohmically contacts the n-type layer and extends on the first face between the first face and the packaging substrate, and a substrate on the second face, wherein the diode region is between the substrate and the packaging substrate, and wherein the substrate has a thickness of at least about 50 micrometers. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An electronic device comprising:
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a packaging substrate having a packaging substrate face, wherein the packaging substrate has electrically conductive first and second pads on the packaging substrate face; and an array of light emitting diode die on the packaging substrate face electrically coupled between the first and second pads, wherein the array of light emitting diode die are arranged in lines with at least two of the lines of the array including different numbers of light emitting diode die. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. An electronic device comprising:
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a packaging substrate having a packaging substrate face, the packaging substrate comprising, first and second electrically conductive pads on the packaging substrate face, and a filler between the first and second electrically conductive pads wherein the filler is reflective and electrically insulating; and a light emitting diode die comprising, a diode region having first and second opposing faces and including therein an n-type layer and a p-type layer, an anode contact that ohmically contacts the p-type layer and extends on the first face, wherein the anode contact is electrically and mechanically bonded to the first electrically conductive pad of the packaging substrate, and a cathode contact that ohmically contacts the n-type layer and that also extends on the first face, wherein the cathode contact is electrically and mechanically bonded to the second electrically conductive pad of the packaging substrate. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. An electronic device comprising:
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a packaging substrate having a packaging substrate face; and a plurality of light emitting diode die electrically and mechanically coupled to the packaging substrate, wherein each of the light emitting diode die comprises, a diode region having first and second opposing faces and including therein an n-type layer and a p-type layer, wherein the first face is between the second face and the packaging substrate, an anode contact that ohmically contacts the p-type layer and extends on the first face between the first face and the packaging substrate, a cathode contact that ohmically contacts the n-type layer and extends on the first face between the first face and the packaging substrate, and a phosphor layer on each of the light emitting diode die opposite the packaging substrate, wherein portions of the diode region of each of the light emitting diode die is separated from the phosphor layer by a distance of at least about 50 micrometers. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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42. An electronic device comprising:
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a submount; a plurality of light emitting diode (LED) die electrically and mechanically bonded to the submount, wherein each of the light emitting diode die comprises, a diode region having first and second opposing faces and including therein an n-type layer and a p-type layer, wherein the first face is between the second face and the packaging substrate, a anode contact that ohmically contacts the p-type layer and extends on the first face between the first face and the packaging substrate, and a cathode contact that ohmically contacts the n-type layer and extends on the first face between the first face and the packaging substrate, wherein adjacent LED die are spaced apart by distances in the range of about 20 micrometers to about 500 micrometers. - View Dependent Claims (43, 44, 45, 46)
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47. A method of forming an electronic device, the method comprising:
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sequentially placing each of a plurality of light emitting diode (LED) die on a submount, wherein each of the light emitting diode die comprises, a diode region having first and second opposing faces and including therein an n-type layer and a p-type layer, wherein the first face is between the second face and the packaging substrate, a anode contact that ohmically contacts the p-type layer and extends on the first face between the first face and the packaging substrate, and a cathode contact that ohmically contacts the n-type layer and extends on the first face between the first face and the packaging substrate; and performing a reflow operation to provide a metallic bond between anode and cathode contacts of each of the LED die and the submount. - View Dependent Claims (48, 49, 50, 51, 52)
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