A semiconductor device comprises a substrate, one or more first III-semiconductor layers, and a plurality of superlattice structures between the substrate and the one or more first layers. The plurality of superlattice structures comprises an initial superlattice structure and one or more further superlattice structures between the initial superlattice structure and the one or more first layers. The plurality of superlattice structures is configured such that a strain-thickness product of semiconductor layer pairs in each superlattice structure of the one or more further superlattice structures is greater than or equal to a strain-thickness product of semiconductor layer pairs in superlattice structure(s) of the plurality of superlattice structures between that superlattice structure and the substrate. The plurality of superlattice structures is also configured such that a strain-thickness product of semiconductor layer pairs in at least one of the one or more further superlattice structures is greater than a strain-thickness product of semiconductor layer pairs in the initial superlattice structure.

A method for making a device. The method comprises forming a buffer layer on a substrate; forming a periodically doped layer on the buffer layer; forming one or more wires on the periodically doped layer, the wires being chosen from nanowires and microwires; and introducing porosity into the periodically doped layer to form a porous distributed Bragg reflector (DBR). Various devices that can be made by the method are also disclosed.

A micro light emitting diode chip including a first-type semiconductor layer, an active layer, a second-type semiconductor layer, a first-type electrode, and a second-type electrode is provided. The first-type semiconductor layer has a first high-concentration doping region and a first low-concentration doping region. The active layer is disposed between the first-type semiconductor layer and the second-type semiconductor layer. The first-type electrode is directly contacted and electrically connected to the first high-concentration doping region. The second-type electrode is electrically connected to the second-type semiconductor layer.

An epitaxial structure includes a quantum well structure, a first type semiconductor layer, and a second type semiconductor layer. The quantum well structure has an upper surface and a lower surface opposite to each other and includes at least one quantum well layer and at least one quantum barrier layer stacked alternately. The quantum well layer includes at least one patterned layer, and the patterned layer includes multiple geometric patterns. The first type semiconductor layer is disposed on the lower surface of the quantum well structure. The second type semiconductor layer is disposed on the upper surface of the quantum well structure.

An epitaxial wafer of a light-emitting chip, a method for manufacturing an epitaxial wafer, and a light-emitting chip are provided. A light-emitting layer (5) of an active region of the epitaxial wafer of the light-emitting chip includes at least one superlattice (51), and each superlattice includes: a quantum well sub-layer (511) and a stress conversion sub-layer (512) which is formed on the quantum well sub-layer (511) and enables the quantum well sub-layer (511) to be converted from compressive strain to tensile strain, and the stress conversion sub-layer (512) and the quantum well sub-layer (511) form a two-dimensional electron gas.

An optoelectronic semiconductor device comprises a barrier layer, a first semiconductor layer on the barrier layer, the first semiconductor layer comprising a first dopant and a second dopant, and a second semiconductor layer beneath the barrier layer, the second semiconductor comprising the second dopant, wherein, in the first semiconductor layer, a concentration of the first dopant is larger than a concentration of the second dopant, and the concentration of the second dopant in the second semiconductor layer is larger than that in the first semiconductor layer.

Embodiments relate to a light emitting device, a light emitting device package, and a lighting system comprising the same. The light emitting device according to embodiments may comprise: a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer; an active layer on the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer; an electron blocking layer on the active layer; and a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer on the electron blocking layer. The electron blocking layer may comprise an In.sub.xAl.sub.yGa.sub.1-x-yN based superlattice layer (wherein 0≦x≦1, 0≦y≦1).

A semiconductor light-emitting device comprises an epitaxial structure comprising an main light-extraction surface, a lower surface opposite to the main light-extraction surface, a side surface connecting the main light-extraction surface and the lower surface, a first portion and a second portion between the main light-extraction surface and the first portion, wherein a concentration of a doping material in the second portion is higher than that of the doping material in the first portion and, in a cross-sectional view, the second portion comprises a first width near the main light-extraction surface and second width near the lower surface, and the first width is smaller than the second width.

This application provides semiconductor structures and methods of manufacturing the same. A semiconductor structure includes: an N-type semiconductor layer, a light emitting layer, and a P-type ion doped layer that are disposed from bottom to up, wherein the P-type ion doped layer comprises an activated region and non-activated regions located on two sides of the activated region, P-type doping ions in the activated region are activated, and P-type doping ions in the non-activated region are passivated. The layout of the activated region and the non-activated regions makes an LED include: a high-efficiency light emitting region and light emitting obstacle regions located on two sides of the high-efficiency light emitting region.

A method includes: introducing a gas including gallium, an ammonia gas, and a gas including a p-type impurity to a reactor and forming a first p-type nitride semiconductor layer on a first light-emitting layer in a state in which the reactor has been heated to a first temperature; lowering a temperature of the reactor from the first temperature to a second temperature; introducing an ammonia gas with a first flow rate to the reactor and increasing the temperature of the reactor from the second temperature to a third temperature; and introducing a gas including gallium, an ammonia gas with a second flow rate, and a gas including an n-type impurity to the reactor, and forming a second n-type nitride semiconductor layer on the first p-type nitride semiconductor layer in a state in which the reactor has been heated to the third temperature.