LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF

• US 20170301836A1
• Filed: 06/29/2017
• Published: 10/19/2017
• Est. Priority Date: 09/04/2006
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Suzhou Lekin Semiconductor Company Limited
• Original Assignee: LG Innotek Company Limited (LG Corporation)
• Inventors: PARK, Bo Geun
• Granted Patent: US 10,454,003 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: H01L 2224/48091 Arched
• CPC Class Codes: H01L 2224/49107 on the semiconductor or solid-state body
• CPC Class Codes: H01L 2924/00014 the subject-matter covered by the group, the symbol of which is combined with the symbol of this group, being disclosed without further technical details
• CPC Class Codes: H01L 2933/005 relating to encapsulations
• CPC Class Codes: H01L 2933/0058 relating to optical field-shaping elements
• CPC Class Codes: H01L 33/30 containing only elements of Group III and Group V of the Periodic Table
• CPC Class Codes: H01L 33/507 the elements being in intimate contact with parts other than the semiconductor body or integrated with parts other than the semiconductor body
• CPC Class Codes: H01L 33/54 having a particular shape
• CPC Class Codes: H01L 33/58 Optical field-shaping elements
• CPC Class Codes: H01L 33/62 Arrangements for conducting electric current to or from the semiconductor body, e.g. lead-frames, wire-bonds or solder balls

Abstract

A light emitting device includes a substrate including an entire top surface that is flat; a light emitting diode on the substrate; a lead frame formed on the flat top surface of the substrate, the lead frame electrically connected to the light emitting diode; a dam member disposed on the lead frame and being adjacent to the light emitting diode, the dam member having a circular configuration which has an opening; a first member disposed on the light emitting diode, the first member including a fluorescent substance to convert a light emission spectrum of light from the light emitting diode; a second member disposed in the opening of the dam member, a circumference of the second member being defined by the dam member and contacting an inner vertical side surface of the dam member, wherein the second member excludes the fluorescent substance; and a lens disposed on the second member.

Claims

1. A light emitting device comprising:

a substrate including an entire top surface that is flat;

a light emitting diode on the substrate;

a lead frame formed on the flat top surface of the substrate, the lead frame electrically connected to the light emitting diode;

a dam member disposed on the lead frame and being adjacent to the light emitting diode, the dam member having a circular configuration which has an opening;

a first member disposed on the light emitting diode, the first member including a fluorescent substance to convert a light emission spectrum of light from the light emitting diode;

a second member disposed in the opening of the dam member, a circumference of the second member being defined by the dam member and contacting an inner vertical side surface of the dam member, wherein the second member excludes the fluorescent substance; and

a lens disposed on the second member,

wherein the inner vertical side surface of the dam member contacts a first portion of the second member and is vertically extended to the lead frame,

wherein the first portion of the second member contacts the lead frame,

wherein the first member is disposed between the light emitting diode and the second member,

wherein the second member is disposed between a lowermost portion of a bottom surface of the lens and a top surface of the light emitting diode,

wherein the second member includes a second portion contacting an edge of the lowermost portion of the bottom surface of the lens, and

wherein the second portion of the second member is extended from the bottom surface of the lens to the first portion of the second member.

2. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein the second member is disposed between the inner vertical side surface of the dam member and a side surface of light emitting diode.

3. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein the second member and the lens are formed of different materials.

4. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein the lead frame includes a portion disposed between the flat top surface of the substrate and a bottom surface of the dam member.

5. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein the lead frame includes an extension portion that extends from the first portion of the second member to a first location outside of an outer edge of the dam member in a first direction.

6. The light emitting device of claim 5, wherein the extension portion of the lead frame does not extend beyond edges of the substrate.

7. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein a height from the lowermost portion of the bottom surface of the lens to an uppermost portion of a top surface of the lens is larger than a height from a lowermost portion of a bottom surface of the first member to an uppermost portion of a top surface of the first member or from a lowermost portion of a bottom surface of the second member to an uppermost portion of the top surface of the second member.

8. The light emitting device of claim 7, wherein the uppermost portion of the top surface of the lens is vertically overlapped with the light emitting diode.

9. The light emitting device of claim 7, wherein a distance between the top surface of the light emitting diode and the uppermost portion of the top surface of the lens is larger than a distance between the inner vertical side surface of the dam member and the side surface of light emitting diode.

10. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein the first member is disposed on the substrate and does not extend beyond the inner vertical side surface of the dam member.

11. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein the second portion of the second member is disposed on the first portion of the second member.

12. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein a largest width of the opening of the dam member and a largest width of the second member are the same.

13. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein the second member is surrounded by the dam member and disposed on the first member, and

wherein the second member contacts a top surface of the first member.

14. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein the lens comprises a hemispherical convex shape.

15. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein the lead frame is disposed between the substrate and the dam member such that both the substrate and the dam member are separate from each other.

16. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein a curvature of a top surface of the second member and a curvature of a top surface of the lens are different from each other.

17. The light emitting device of claim 1, wherein at least one of the first member and the second member comprises epoxy or silicone.

18. A light emitting device comprising:

a substrate including a flat top surface;

a light emitting diode on the substrate;

a lead frame formed on the flat top surface of the substrate, the lead frame electrically connected to the light emitting diode;

a dam member disposed on the lead frame and being adjacent to the light emitting diode, the dam member having a circular configuration which has an opening;

a first member disposed on the light emitting diode, the first member including a fluorescent substance to convert a light emission spectrum of light from the light emitting diode;

a second member disposed in the opening of the dam member, a circumference of the second member being defined by the dam member and contacting an inner vertical side surface of the dam member, wherein the second member exclude the fluorescent substance; and

a lens disposed on the second member,

wherein the inner vertical side surface of the dam member contacts a first portion of the second member and is vertically extended to the lead frame,

wherein the first portion of the second member contacts the lead frame,

wherein the first member is disposed between the light emitting diode and the second member,

wherein the second member includes a second portion contacting a edge of a lowermost portion of a bottom surface of the lens,

wherein the second portion of the second member is extended from the bottom surface of the lens to the first portion of the second member, and

wherein the first portion of second member and the first member are horizontally overlapped.

19. The light emitting device of claim 18, wherein the second member and the lens are formed of different materials.

20. The light emitting device of claim 18, wherein a largest width of the opening of the dam member and a largest width of the second member are the same.