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Class 438/46 - Compound semiconductor


Subclass of Class 438 - Semiconductor device manufacturing: process
Definition: Process for making a device emissive of electromagnetic
No. of patents: 1018
Last issue date: 05/21/2013


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8445301Thin-film transistor substrate, method of manufacturing the same, and display device including the same
Provided are a thin-film transistor (TFT) substrate, a method of manufacturing the same, and a display device including the same. The TFT substrate includes a gate electrode formed on a substrate, a gate insulating layer formed on the gate electrode, an oxide semico...
05/21/2013
8420425Method for producing a group III nitride semiconductor light-emitting device
The present invention provides a method for producing a Group III nitride semiconductor light-emitting device whose driving voltage is reduced. In the production method, a p cladding layer has a superlattice structure in which a p-AlGaN layer having a thickness of 0...
04/16/2013
8415187Large-grain crystalline thin-film structures and devices and methods for forming the same
Methods for forming semiconductor devices include providing a crystalline template having an initial grain size, annealing the crystalline template, the annealed template having a final grain size larger than the initial grain size, forming a buffer layer over the a...
04/09/2013
8415188Method for manufacturing nitride semiconductor laser element
A method for manufacturing a nitride semiconductor laser element has: (a) forming a nitride semiconductor layer on a substrate; (b) forming a ridge on a surface of the nitride semiconductor; (c) forming a first protective film on the nitride semiconductor layer incl...
04/09/2013
8409897Production method of red light emitting semiconductor device
Disclosed are: an environmentally friendly red light-emitting semiconductor element which operates at low voltage, while having sufficient luminous efficiency and sufficient luminous intensity; and a method for manufacturing the same. Specifically disclosed is a met...
04/02/2013
8409895Gallium nitride-based LED fabrication with PVD-formed aluminum nitride buffer layer
Fabrication of gallium nitride-based light emitting diodes (LEDs) with physical vapor deposition (PVD) formed aluminum nitride buffer layers is described. ...
04/02/2013
8409896Method of manufacturing semiconductor light emitting device
There is provided a method of manufacturing a semiconductor light emitting device, the method including: forming a light emitting structure by sequentially growing an n-type nitride semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a p-type nitride semiconductor layer on a ...
04/02/2013
8404508Enhancement mode GaN HEMT device and method for fabricating the same
An enhancement-mode GaN transistor and a method of forming it. The enhancement-mode GaN transistor includes a substrate, transition layers, a buffer layer comprised of a III Nitride material, a barrier layer comprised of a III Nitride material, drain and source cont...
03/26/2013
8399275Method for manufacturing semiconductor light emitting device
According to one embodiment, a method for manufacturing a semiconductor light emitting device is disclosed. The method can include forming a first interconnect layer, a second interconnect layer, a first metal pillar, a second metal pillar, a second insulating layer...
03/19/2013
8389313Deposition method of III group nitride compound semiconductor laminated structure
The present invention provides a deposition method of a multilayered structure composed of a III group nitride compound semiconductor having good crystallinity on a substrate. The multilayered structure comprises at least a buffer layer and an underlying layer from ...
03/05/2013
8383439Apparatus for manufacturing group-III nitride semiconductor layer, method of manufacturing group-III nitride semiconductor layer, group-III nitride semiconductor light-emitting device, method of manufacturing group-III nitride semiconductor light-emitting device, and lamp
The present invention provides an apparatus for manufacturing a group-III nitride semiconductor layer having high crystallinity. An embodiment of the present invention provides an apparatus for manufacturing a group-III nitride semiconductor layer on a substrate ...
02/26/2013
8372672Nitride semiconductor light emitting device and method of manufacturing the same
A nitride semiconductor light emitting device includes a light emitting structure having n-type and p-type nitride semiconductor layers and an active layer formed therebetween. N-type and p-type electrodes are electrically connected to the n-type and p-type nitride ...
02/12/2013
8372673Method of seperating two material systems
An embodiment of this invention discloses a method of separating two material systems, which comprises steps of providing a bulk sapphire; forming a nitride system on the bulk sapphire; forming at least two channels between the bulk sapphire and the nitride system; ...
02/12/2013
8367449Semiconductor light-emitting apparatus and method of manufacturing the same
A semiconductor light-emitting apparatus that has high luminous efficiency and a high breakdown voltage as well as reduced breakdown voltage variation among lots. The semiconductor light-emitting apparatus includes a first clad layer and a second clad layer. An aver...
02/05/2013
8361822Light-emitting device and method for producing light emitting device
A method for producing a light-emitting device, includes: performing, on a first substrate made of III-V group compound semiconductor, crystal growth of a laminated body including an etching easy layer contiguous to the first substrate and a light-emitting layer mad...
01/29/2013
8349633Aluminum nitride transitional layer for reducing dislocation density and cracking of AlGaN epitaxial films
A denticulated Group III nitride structure that is useful for growing AlxGa1-xN to greater thicknesses without cracking and with a greatly reduced threading dislocation (TD) density. ...
01/08/2013
8334156Nitride semiconductor single crystal substrate, and methods of fabricating the same and a vertical nitride semiconductor light emitting diode using the same
A nitride semiconductor single crystal substrate, a manufacturing method thereof and a method for manufacturing a vertical nitride semiconductor device using the same. According to an aspect of the invention, in the nitride semiconductor single crystal substrate, up...
12/18/2012
8329488Method of fabricating semiconductor substrate and method of fabricating light emitting device
The present invention provides a method of fabricating a semiconductor substrate and a method of fabricating a light emitting device. The method includes forming a first semiconductor layer on a substrate, forming a metallic material layer on the first semiconductor...
12/11/2012
8324004Method for manufacturing of light emitting device using GaN series III-V group nitride semiconductor material
A GaN based III-V nitride semiconductor light-emitting device and a method for fabricating the same are provided. In the GaN based III-V nitride semiconductor light-emitting device including first and second electrodes arranged facing opposite directions or the same...
12/04/2012
8313968Fabrication of GaN and III-nitride alloys freestanding epilayers membranes using a nonbonding laser
Using a laser lift-off (LLO) nonbonding technique, freestanding 4-layer GaN/AlGaN heterostructure membranes have been formed. A 4×4 mm mask was attached to the area at the center of the most-upper AlGaN layer was attached using a nonbonding material such as vacuum ...
11/20/2012
8313969Method of preparing luminescent nanocrystals, the resulting nanocrystals and uses thereof
The present invention comprises a method for preparing a nanocrystal having (i) a core comprising a semiconductor comprising A representing a metal or metalloid in the +III oxidation state and B representing an element in the −III oxidation state, coated with (ii)...
11/20/2012
8293553Method for producing an area having reduced electrical conductivity within a semiconductor layer and optoelectronic semiconductor element
In a method for producing at least at least one area (8) with reduced electrical conductivity within an electrically conductive III-V semiconductor layer (3), a ZnO layer (1) is applied to the area (8) of the semiconductor layer (3...
10/23/2012
8288187Electroluminescent devices for lighting applications
A method of fabricating an organic light emitting device is provided. A first electrode is provided, over which the rest of the device will be fabricated. A first organic layer is deposited over the first electrode via solution processing. The first organic layer in...
10/16/2012
8278128Enhancement of optical polarization of nitride light-emitting diodes by wafer off-axis cut
An off-axis cut of a nonpolar III-nitride wafer towards a polar (−c) orientation results in higher polarization ratios for light emission than wafers without such off-axis cuts. A 5° angle for an off-axis cut has been confirmed to provide the highest polarization...
10/02/2012
8263424Opto-electronic and electronic devices using an N-face or M-plane gallium nitride substrate prepared via ammonothermal growth
A method for growing III-V nitride films having an N-face or M-plane using an ammonothermal growth technique. The method comprises using an autoclave, heating the autoclave, and introducing ammonia into the autoclave to produce smooth N-face or M-plane Gallium Nitri...
09/11/2012
8252613Color stable manganese-doped phosphors
A process for preparing color stable Mn+4 doped phosphors includes providing a phosphor of formula I; Ax[MFy]:Mn+4  I and contacting the phosphor in particulate form with a saturated solution of a c...
08/28/2012
8241938Methods of forming a conductive transparent oxide film layer for use in a cadmium telluride based thin film photovoltaic device
Methods for forming a conductive oxide layer on a substrate are provided. The method can include sputtering a transparent conductive oxide layer (“TCO layer”) on a substrate from a target (e.g., including cadmium stannate) at a sputtering temperature of about 10...
08/14/2012
8227282Method of manufacturing vertical light emitting diode
A method of manufacturing a vertical light emitting diode includes: providing a first substrate; forming a lapping stop layer on the first substrate, the lapping stop layer being harder than the first substrate; depositing an epitaxial layer on the lapping stop laye...
07/24/2012
8227281Manufacture method for ZnO-based light emitting device
A manufacture method for a ZnO-based light emitting device, includes the steps of: forming a ZnO-based semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type above a substrate; two-dimensionally growing a first ZnO-based semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type o...
07/24/2012
8227280Semiconductor light emitting device
A semiconductor light emitting device including a substrate, an electrode and a light emitting region is provided. The substrate may have protruding portions formed in a repeating pattern on substantially an entire surface of the substrate while the rest of the surf...
07/24/2012
8222064Vertical light emitting diode device structure and method of fabricating the same
A method of fabricating a compound semiconductor vertical LED is provided. A first growth substrate capable of supporting compound semiconductor epitaxial growth thereon is provided. One or more epitaxial layers of compound semiconductor material such as GaN or InGa...
07/17/2012
8216869Group III nitride semiconductor and a manufacturing method thereof
A manufacturing method of a group III nitride semiconductor includes the steps of: depositing a metal layer on an AlN template substrate or an AlN single crystal substrate formed by depositing an AlN single crystal layer with a thickness of not less than 0.1 μm nor...
07/10/2012
8202751Flip-chip light emitting diodes and method of manufacturing thereof
Provided are a flip-chip nitride-based light emitting device having an n-type clad layer, an active layer and a p-type clad layer sequentially stacked thereon, comprising a reflective layer formed on the p-type clad layer and at least one transparent conductive thin...
06/19/2012
8198113Production method for semiconductor light emitting devices
Producing a semiconductor film containing a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer, each represented as AlxInyGazN, on a growth substrate, the layers arranged in this order from the growth substr...
06/12/2012
8193021Nitride semiconductor and method for manufacturing same
A nitride semiconductor includes: a substrate having a major surface including a first crystal polarity surface and a second crystal polarity surface different from the first crystal polarity surface; and a single polarity layer provided above the major surface and ...
06/05/2012
8193020Method for heteroepitaxial growth of high-quality N-face GaN, InN, and AlN and their alloys by metal organic chemical vapor deposition
Methods for the heteroepitaxial growth of smooth, high quality films of N-face GaN film grown by MOCVD are disclosed. Use of a misoriented substrate and possibly nitridizing the substrate allow for the growth of smooth N-face GaN and other Group III nitride films as...
06/05/2012
8187901Epitaxial formation support structures and associated methods
Epitaxial formation support structures and associated methods of manufacturing epitaxial formation support structures and solid state lighting devices are disclosed herein. In several embodiments, a method of manufacturing an epitaxial formation support substrate ca...
05/29/2012
8187900Optimization of polishing stop design
The present invention provides a method of fabricating vertical LED structures in which the substrate used for epitaxial layer growth is removed through polishing. The polishing technique used in an exemplary embodiment is chemical mechanical polishing using polish ...
05/29/2012
8183075Method of fabricating semiconductor substrate and method of fabricating light emitting device
The present invention provides a method of fabricating a semiconductor substrate and a method of fabricating a light emitting device. The method includes forming a first semiconductor layer on a substrate, forming a metallic material layer on the first semiconductor...
05/22/2012
8178375Method of determining compound ratio of compound semiconductor for light generating device
A method of manufacturing a light generating device with required wavelength is disclosed. According to the method, a) a required wavelength is determined. b) A polar angle and an azimuthal angle corresponding to the required wavelength in a nitride semiconductor ar...
05/15/2012
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