Patent ID: 8816367
Filing Date: 2014-08-26
Classification: H01L

Abstract:
1. A semiconductor light emitting device comprising: a first electrode having a major surface, the first electrode including a first region, a second region apart from the first region in a plane parallel to the major surface, and a third region provided between the first region and the second region; a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, the first semiconductor layer including a first portion provided on the first region and a second portion provided on the second region; a light emitting layer including a third portion provided on the first portion and a fourth portion provided on the second portion; a second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type, the second semiconductor layer including a fifth portion provided on the third portion and a sixth portion provided on the fourth portion, the fifth portion having a first side surface opposing the sixth portion, the sixth portion having a second side surface opposing the fifth portion; an insulating layer provided between the first portion and the second portion on the third region and between the third portion and the fourth portion; and a second electrode including a seventh portion provided on the insulating layer, an eighth portion in contact with the first side surface, and a ninth portion in contact with the second side surface.