Semiconductor light emitting device and method for manufacturing the same
First Claim
1. A semiconductor light emitting device, comprising:
- a first conductive semiconductor layer including an n-type dopant;
an active layer disposed on the first conductive semiconductor layer;
a second conductive semiconductor layer disposed on the active layer;
a third conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the active layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer;
a fourth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the third conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer;
a fifth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the fourth conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; and
a sixth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the fifth conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer;
a first electrode layer electrically connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer; and
a second electrode layer electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer,wherein the second to sixth conductive semiconductor layers include a p-type dopant,wherein the third to sixth conductive semiconductor layers include an AlGaN-based semiconductor layer,wherein the second conductive semiconductor layer is formed of a different semiconductor from the third to sixth conductive semiconductor layers,wherein the second conductive semiconductor layer includes a GaN-based semiconductor,wherein the sixth conductive semiconductor layer has a thickness of about 5 nm to about 100 nm,wherein the sixth conductive semiconductor layer has the thickness different from a thickness of each of the third and fourth conductive semiconductor layers,wherein the active layer includes plurality of quantum barrier layers and plurality of quantum well layers,wherein a cycle of the quantum barrier layer and the quantum well layer of the active layer includes a cycle of 2 to 10,wherein the plurality of quantum well layers include an InGaN semiconductor, andwherein the plurality of quantum barrier layers includes a GaN-based semiconductor.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a semiconductor light emitting device including a first conductive semiconductor layer including an n-type dopant, an active layer, and a second to sixth conductive semiconductor layers including a p-type dopant. The third to sixth conductive semiconductor layers includes an AlGaN-based semiconductor on the active layer, and the second conductive semiconductor layer includes a GaN-based semiconductor layer on the sixth conductive semiconductor layer. The active layer includes plurality of quantum barrier layers and plurality of quantum well layers and includes a cycle of 2 to 10. The plurality of quantum well layers include an InGaN semiconductor and at least one of the plurality of quantum barrier layers includes a GaN-based semiconductor. The sixth conductive semiconductor layer has a thickness of about 5 nm to about 100 nm.
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20 Claims
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1. A semiconductor light emitting device, comprising:
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a first conductive semiconductor layer including an n-type dopant; an active layer disposed on the first conductive semiconductor layer; a second conductive semiconductor layer disposed on the active layer; a third conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the active layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a fourth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the third conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a fifth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the fourth conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; and a sixth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the fifth conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a first electrode layer electrically connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer; and a second electrode layer electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the second to sixth conductive semiconductor layers include a p-type dopant, wherein the third to sixth conductive semiconductor layers include an AlGaN-based semiconductor layer, wherein the second conductive semiconductor layer is formed of a different semiconductor from the third to sixth conductive semiconductor layers, wherein the second conductive semiconductor layer includes a GaN-based semiconductor, wherein the sixth conductive semiconductor layer has a thickness of about 5 nm to about 100 nm, wherein the sixth conductive semiconductor layer has the thickness different from a thickness of each of the third and fourth conductive semiconductor layers, wherein the active layer includes plurality of quantum barrier layers and plurality of quantum well layers, wherein a cycle of the quantum barrier layer and the quantum well layer of the active layer includes a cycle of 2 to 10, wherein the plurality of quantum well layers include an InGaN semiconductor, and wherein the plurality of quantum barrier layers includes a GaN-based semiconductor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A semiconductor light emitting device, comprising:
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a first conductive semiconductor layer including an n-type dopant; an active layer disposed on the first conductive semiconductor layer; a second conductive semiconductor layer disposed on the active layer; a third conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the active layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a fourth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the third conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a fifth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the fourth conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; and a sixth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the fifth conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a first electrode layer electrically connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer; and a second electrode layer electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the second to sixth conductive semiconductor layers include a p-type dopant, wherein the third to sixth conductive semiconductor layers include an AlGaN-based semiconductor layer, wherein each of the first and second conductive semiconductor layers is formed of a GaN semiconductor and includes a different material from the third to sixth conductive semiconductor layers, wherein the sixth conductive semiconductor layer has a thickness of about 5 nm to about 100 nm, wherein the active layer includes plurality of quantum barrier layers and plurality of quantum well layers, wherein a cycle of the quantum barrier layer and the quantum well layer of the active layer includes a cycle of 2 to 10, wherein the plurality of quantum well layers include an InGaN semiconductor, and wherein the plurality of quantum barrier layers includes a GaN-based semiconductor, wherein the first conductive semiconductor layer has a thickness of 0.001 μ
m to 3 μ
m. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A semiconductor light emitting device, comprising:
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a first conductive semiconductor layer including an n-type dopant; an active layer disposed on the first conductive semiconductor layer; a second conductive semiconductor layer disposed on the active layer; a third conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the active layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a fourth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the third conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a fifth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the fourth conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; and a sixth conductive semiconductor layer disposed between the fifth conductive semiconductor layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer; a plurality of n-type nitride-based semiconductor layers disposed between the first conductive semiconductor layer and the active layer; a first electrode layer electrically connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer; and a second electrode layer electrically connected to the second conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the second to sixth conductive semiconductor layers include a p-type dopant, wherein the third to sixth conductive semiconductor layers include an AlGaN-based semiconductor layer, wherein the second conductive semiconductor layer is formed of a different semiconductor from the third to sixth conductive semiconductor layers, wherein the second conductive semiconductor layer includes a GaN-based semiconductor, wherein the sixth conductive semiconductor layer has the thickness different from a thickness of each of the third and fourth conductive semiconductor layers, wherein one of the plurality of n-type nitride-based semiconductor layers is formed of an InGaN semiconductor layer, wherein the third conductive semiconductor layer contacts both of the active layer and the fourth conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the third and fourth conductive semiconductor layers are formed of an InAlGaN semiconductor layer, wherein the active layer includes plurality of quantum barrier layers and plurality of quantum well layers, wherein a cycle of the quantum barrier layer and the quantum well layer of the active layer includes a cycle of 2 to 10, wherein the plurality of quantum well layers include an InGaN semiconductor, and wherein the plurality of quantum barrier layers includes a GaN-based semiconductor. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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