The present invention suggests a method for manufacturing a micro-array light emitting diode comprising: a step for forming a semiconductor lamination structure by stacking an n-type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a p-type semiconductor layer on a substrate; a step for forming a plurality of p-type electrodes so as to be arranged two-dimensionally apart from each other on the p-type semiconductor layer; and a step for forming an isolation part in the p-type semiconductor layer exposed between the plurality of p-type electrodes in a self-aligning manner.

The method for assembling a carrier comprises a step A), in which a plurality of pigments (100), each with an electronic component (1), is provided. Further, each pigment comprises a meltable solder material (2) directly adjoining a mounting side (10) of the component. At least 63% by volume of each pigment is formed by the solder material. The mounting side of each component has a higher wettability with the molten solder material than a top side (12) and a side surface (11) of the component. In a step B), a carrier (200) with pigment landing areas (201) is provided, the pigment landing areas having higher wettability with the molten solder material of the pigments than the regions laterally adjacent to the pigment landing areas and than the side surfaces and the top sides of the components. In a step C), the pigments are applied to the carrier. In a step D), the pigments are heated so that the solder material melts.

An epitaxial structure, a preparation method thereof, and a light-emitting diode (LED) are provided. The epitaxial structure includes a sapphire substrate, a GaN layer, a defect exposure layer, and a defect termination layer stacked in sequence.

A nitride semiconductor light-emitting element includes stacked AlGaN-based nitride semiconductors and emits ultraviolet light at a central wavelength of 290 nm to 360 nm. The nitride semiconductor light-emitting element includes an n-type cladding layer comprising n-type AlGaN, and an active layer provided on the n-type cladding layer and comprising a single quantum well structure. The single quantum well structure includes one barrier layer made of AlGaN and one well layer made of AlGaN with an Al composition ratio lower than an Al composition ratio of the AlGaN constituting the one barrier layer.

A light-emitting diode includes a first type semiconductor layer, a stress relief layer disposed on the first type semiconductor layer and including at least one first repeating unit containing a first well layer and a first barrier layer that are alternately stacked, an active layer disposed on the stress relief layer and including at least one second repeating unit containing a second well layer and a second barrier layer that are alternately stacked, a second type semiconductor layer disposed on the active layer, a first electrode electrically connected to the first type semiconductor layer, and a second electrode electrically connected to the second type semiconductor layer. The first well layer is made of an In-containing material. The second well layer is made of an In-containing material. The second barrier layer is formed with multiple sub-layers, each of which is made of an Al-containing material.

A gallium nitride (GaN) based light emitting diode (LED), wherein light is extracted through a nitrogen face (N-face) of the LED and a surface of the N-face is roughened into one or more hexagonal shaped cones. The roughened surface reduces light reflections occurring repeatedly inside the LED, and thus extracts more light out of the LED. The surface of the N-face is roughened by an anisotropic etching, which may comprise a dry etching or a photo-enhanced chemical (PEC) etching.

A process for producing at least two adjacent regions, each comprising an array of light-emitting wires connected together in a given region by a transparent conductive layer, comprises: producing, on a substrate, a plurality of individual zones for growing wires extending over an area greater than the cumulative area of the two chips; growing wires in the individual growth zones; removing wires from at least one zone forming an initial free area to define the arrays of wires, the initial free area comprising individual growth zones level with the removed wires; and depositing a transparent conductive layer on each array of wires to electrically connect the wires of a given array of wires, each conductive layer being separated from the conductive layer of the neighbouring region by a free area. A device obtained using the process of the invention is also provided.

The invention provides methods and devices for fabricating printable semiconductor elements and assembling printable semiconductor elements onto substrate surfaces. Methods, devices and device components of the present invention are capable of generating a wide range of flexible electronic and optoelectronic devices and arrays of devices on substrates comprising polymeric materials. The present invention also provides stretchable semiconductor structures and stretchable electronic devices capable of good performance in stretched configurations.

A process for producing at least two adjacent regions, each comprising an array of light-emitting wires connected together in a given region by a transparent conductive layer, comprises: producing, on a substrate, a plurality of individual zones for growing wires extending over an area greater than the cumulative area of the two chips; growing wires in the individual growth zones; removing wires from at least one zone forming an initial free area to define the arrays of wires, the initial free area comprising individual growth zones level with the removed wires; and depositing a transparent conductive layer on each array of wires to electrically connect the wires of a given array of wires, each conductive layer being separated from the conductive layer of the neighbouring region by a free area. A device obtained using the process of the invention is also provided.

In an embodiment a method includes providing a growth substrate comprising a growth surface formed by a planar region having a plurality of three-dimensional surface structures on the planar region, directly applying a nucleation layer of oxygen-containing AlN to the growth surface and growing a nitride-based semiconductor layer sequence on the nucleation layer, wherein growing the semiconductor layer sequence includes selectively growing the semiconductor layer sequence upwards from the planar region such that a growth of the semiconductor layer sequence on surfaces of the three-dimensional surface structures is reduced or non-existent compared to a growth on the planar region, wherein the nucleation layer is applied onto both the planar region and the three-dimensional surface structures of the growth surface, and wherein a selectivity of the growth of the semiconductor layer sequence on the planar region is targetedly adjusted by an oxygen content of the nucleation layer.