Patent ID: 9455382
Filing Date: 2016-09-27
CPC Classification: H01L

Claim Text:
1. A light emitting device comprising: a package comprising a recess; a light emitting element mounted in the recess of the package; a transmissive member provided above the light emitting element; a sealing resin that covers the light emitting element and the transmissive member, and seals the recess of the package; a first fluorescent material contained in the transmissive member; and a second fluorescent material contained in the sealing resin and comprising a specific gravity different from that of the first fluorescent material, wherein a greater amount of the second fluorescent material is distributed to a side of the light emitting element than above the light emitting element, and a side surface of the light emitting element is exposed on the sealing resin, wherein the first and second fluorescent materials are materials that emit light upon being excited by light emitted from the light emitting element, and wherein the transmissive member has a height approaching a recess opening of the package.