A light emitting device includes: a first support member having an opening; a second support member disposed in the opening of the first support member; an adhesive member disposed between the first and second support members; a first lead electrode disposed on the second support member; a second lead electrode disposed on at least one of the first and second support members; a light emitting chip disposed on the first lead electrode, the light emitting chip being electrically connected to the second lead electrode; and a conductive layer disposed under the second support member, wherein the first support member includes a resin material, the second support member includes a ceramic material, and the first lead electrode is disposed between the light emitting chip and the second support member.

One embodiment relates to a lens comprising: a lower end portion having an incident surface to which light is incident; and an upper end portion having an emitting surface allowing the light having passed through the incident surface to pass therethrough, wherein the ratio of an incidence angle and an emission angle on a first plane and/or the ratio of an incidence angle and an emission angle on a second plane is smaller than the ratio of an incidence angle and an emission angle on a third plane, the incidence angle is an angle of the light incident to the incident surface with respect to a center axis, the emission angle is an angle of the light emitted from the emitting surface with respect to the center axis, each of the first to third planes is a plane passing the center axis and is parallel to a first direction, the first plane is perpendicular to the second plane, the third plane is positioned between the first plane and the second plane, the center axis passes the center of the lens and is parallel to the first direction, and the first direction is a direction facing the lower end portion from the upper end portion.

An LED module includes a mounting board and LED devices. The LED devices include at least one first LED device and second LED devices each including a light emitting diode element, a reflective member disposed lateral to the light emitting diode element, and a light transmissive member disposed above the light emitting diode element. The first LED device includes a reflective member on all lateral faces of the light transmissive member, and its upper face serves as a light extraction face. The second LED devices each includes the reflective member covering all of the lateral faces of the light transmissive member facing the at least one of the LED devices so that all of the lateral faces of the light transmissive members not facing any one of the LED devices and an upper face of a corresponding one of the second LED devices serve as light extraction faces.

A method of manufacturing a light emitting device includes: providing a substantially flat plate-shaped base member which in plan view includes at least one first portion having an upper surface, and a second portion surrounding the at least one first portion and having inner lateral surfaces; mounting at least one light emitting element on the at least one first portion; shifting a relative positional relationship between the at least one first portion and the second portion in an upper-lower direction to form at least one recess defined by an upper surface of the at least one first portion that serves as a bottom surface of the at least one recess and at least portions of the inner lateral surfaces of the second portion that serve as lateral surfaces of the at least one recess; and bonding the at least one first portion and the second portion with each other.

There is presented a light emitting device, having plural light emitting elements disposed on a substrate, in which a protection element, such as a zener diode, can be disposed at an appropriate position. The light emitting device includes: a substrate; a light emitting section having plural light emitting elements disposed in a mounting area on the substrate; a positive electrode and negative electrode each having a pad section and wiring section to apply voltage to the light emitting section through the wiring sections; a protection element disposed at one of the positive electrode and negative electrode and electrically connected with the other one electrode; and a light reflecting resin formed on the substrate such as to cover at least the wiring sections and the protection element, wherein the wiring sections are formed along the periphery of the mounting area such that one end portions thereof are adjacent to each other.

There is presented a light emitting device, having plural light emitting elements disposed on a substrate, in which a protection element, such as a zener diode, can be disposed at an appropriate position. The light emitting device includes: a substrate; a light emitting section having plural light emitting elements disposed in a mounting area on the substrate; a positive electrode and negative electrode each having a pad section and wiring section to apply voltage to the light emitting section through the wiring sections; a protection element disposed at one of the positive electrode and negative electrode and electrically connected with the other one electrode; and a light reflecting resin formed on the substrate such as to cover at least the wiring sections and the protection element, wherein the wiring sections are formed along the periphery of the mounting area such that one end portions thereof are adjacent to each other.

A semiconductor light source that includes a substrate B and a plurality of semiconductor light-emitting rods extending respectively from the substrate, and a plurality of separating walls also extending from the substrate. The separating walls are arranged between the rods in such a way as to define groups of rods, and such that at least two separating walls have a different height.

A light-emitting diode (LED) package includes a light-emitting structure, an optical wavelength conversion layer on the light-emitting structure, and an optical filter layer on the optical wavelength conversion layer. The light-emitting structure includes a first-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer on the first-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, and a second-conductivity-type semiconductor layer on the active layer, and emits first light having a first peak wavelength. The optical wavelength conversion layer absorbs the first light emitted from the light-emitting structure and emits second light having a second peak wavelength different from the first peak wavelength. The optical filter layer reflects the first light emitted from the light-emitting structure and transmits the second light emitted from the optical wavelength conversion layer.

A light-emitting diode (LED) package includes a light-emitting structure, an optical wavelength conversion layer on the light-emitting structure, and an optical filter layer on the optical wavelength conversion layer. The light-emitting structure includes a first-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer on the first-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, and a second-conductivity-type semiconductor layer on the active layer, and emits first light having a first peak wavelength. The optical wavelength conversion layer absorbs the first light emitted from the light-emitting structure and emits second light having a second peak wavelength different from the first peak wavelength. The optical filter layer reflects the first light emitted from the light-emitting structure and transmits the second light emitted from the optical wavelength conversion layer.

A light-emitting device includes a light-emitting element having a first-type semiconductor layer, a second-type semiconductor layer, an active stack between the first-type semiconductor layer and the second-type semiconductor layer, a bottom surface, and a top surface. A first electrode is disposed on the bottom surface and electrically connected to the first-type semiconductor layer. A second electrode is disposed on the bottom surface and electrically connected to the second-type semiconductor layer. A supporting structure is disposed on the top surface. The supporting structure has a thickness and a maximum width. A ratio of the maximum width to the thickness is of 2˜150.