A transistor comprises a substrate comprising a Group III/V compound semiconductor material having a cubic crystalline phase structure positioned on a hexagonal crystalline phase layer having a first region and a second region, the cubic crystalline phase structure being positioned between the first region and the second region of the hexagonal crystalline phase layer. A source region and a drain region are both positioned in the Group III/V compound semiconductor material. A channel region is in the Group III/V compound semiconductor material. A gate is over the channel region. An optional backside contact can also be formed. A source contact and electrode are positioned to provide electrical contact to the source region. A drain contact and electrode are positioned to provide electrical contact to the drain region. Methods of forming transistors are also disclosed.

The embodiments described herein provide a device and method for an integrated white colored electromagnetic radiation source using a combination of laser diode excitation sources based on gallium and nitrogen containing materials and light emitting source based on phosphor materials. A violet, blue, or other wavelength laser diode source based on gallium and nitrogen materials may be closely integrated with phosphor materials, such as yellow phosphors, to form a compact, high-brightness, and highly-efficient, white light source. The phosphor material is provided with a plurality of scattering centers scribed on an excitation surface or inside bulk of a plate to scatter electromagnetic radiation of a laser beam from the excitation source incident on the excitation surface to enhance generation and quality of an emitted light from the phosphor material for outputting a white light emission either in reflection mode or transmission mode.

A light emitting element includes at least a first light reflecting layer formed on a surface of a substrate, a laminated structural body made of a first compound semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second compound semiconductor layer formed on the first light reflecting layer, and a second electrode and a second light reflecting layer formed on the second compound semiconductor layer, the laminated structural body is configured from a plurality of laminated structural body units, a light emitting element unit is configured from each of the laminated structural body units, and a resonator length in the light emitting element unit is different in every light emitting element unit.

A reflective material is formed on surfaces of optical elements by adhering a first adhesive material to a first carrier and a second adhesive material to a second carrier; placing a plurality of un-coated optical elements on the first adhesive material; adhering the second adhesive material to the plurality of un-coated optical elements so that the plurality of un-coated optical elements are sandwiched between the first carrier and the second carrier; applying a liquid form of the reflective material to exposed surfaces of the plurality of un-coated optical elements using a spray process to create a plurality of coated optical elements; and removing the plurality of coated optical elements from the first and second adhesive materials.

A semiconductor optical device includes an active layer, the active layer including a plurality of quantum well layers having gain peak wavelengths different from one another in a layering direction thereof, and a plurality of barrier layers, wherein the quantum well layers and the barrier layers are alternately layered over each other, and an n-type dopant has been added in the plurality of quantum well layers having gain peak wavelengths different from one another and in the plurality of barrier layers.

A light emitting element includes at least a first light reflecting layer 41 formed on a surface of a substrate 11, a laminated structural body 20 made of a first compound semiconductor layer 21, an active layer 23 and a second compound semiconductor layer 22 formed on the first light reflecting layer 41, and a second electrode 32 and a second light reflecting layer 42 formed on the second compound semiconductor layer 22, the laminated structural body 20 is configured from a plurality of laminated structural body units 20A, a light emitting element unit 10A is configured from each of the laminated structural body units 20A, and a resonator length in the light emitting element unit 10A is different in every light emitting element unit.

A transistor comprises a substrate comprising a Group III/V compound semiconductor material having a cubic crystalline phase structure positioned on a hexagonal crystalline phase layer having a first region and a second region, the cubic crystalline phase structure being positioned between the first region and the second region of the hexagonal crystalline phase layer. A source region and a drain region are both positioned in the Group III/V compound semiconductor material. A channel region is in the Group III/V compound semiconductor material. A gate is over the channel region. An optional backside contact can also be formed. A source contact and electrode are positioned to provide electrical contact to the source region. A drain contact and electrode are positioned to provide electrical contact to the drain region. Methods of forming transistors are also disclosed.

The present invention provides a device and method for an integrated white colored electromagnetic radiation source using a combination of laser diode excitation sources based on gallium and nitrogen containing materials and light emitting source based on phosphor materials. In this invention a violet, blue, or other wavelength laser diode source based on gallium and nitrogen materials is closely integrated with phosphor materials, such as yellow phosphors, to form a compact, high-brightness, and highly-efficient, white light source.

A light emitting element includes at least a first light reflecting layer 41 formed on a surface of a substrate 11, a laminated structural body 20 made of a first compound semiconductor layer 21, an active layer 23 and a second compound semiconductor layer 22 formed on the first light reflecting layer 41, and a second electrode 32 and a second light reflecting layer 42 formed on the second compound semiconductor layer 22, the laminated structural body 20 is configured from a plurality of laminated structural body units 20A, a light emitting element unit 10A is configured from each of the laminated structural body units 20A, and a resonator length in the light emitting element unit 10A is different in every light emitting element unit.

A phosphor integrated laser-based light source includes a thermally conductive material arranged on a package base adjacent to a laser diode chip and an optically transparent material coupled to the thermally conductive material. A groove extends between the thermally conductive material and the optically transport material and is aligned to receive electromagnetic radiation from the laser diode chip. A wavelength conversion material is coupled to the optically transparent material and is configured to receive at least a portion of the electromagnetic radiation emitted into the groove and transmitted through the optically transparent material. A reflective material surrounds sides of the optically transparent material and the wavelength conversion material.