Patent ID: 9653435
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: H01L

Claim:
1. A light emitting diode (LED) package comprising: a main vertical LED (VLED) die configured to emit electromagnetic radiation and a short circuit VLED die, each die comprising a first semiconductor layer, a multiple quantum well (MQW) layer, and a second semiconductor layer; a conductive strap and a conductive via configured to electrically connect the second semiconductor layer of the main VLED die to the first semiconductor layer of the short circuit VLED die; a first electrode in electrical communication with the first semiconductor layer of the main VLED die; a second electrode in electrical communication with the second semiconductor layer of the main VLED die; the first electrode and the second electrode located on a same side of the light emitting diode (LED) package; and a lens support dam comprising an epitaxial stack and a transparent lens attached to the lens support dam.