Patent ID: 9178109
Filing Date: 2015-11-03
Classification: H01L

Abstract:
1. A light emitting device comprising: a shell member comprising a plurality of planar portions and shell portions, said shell portions further comprising an opening; a light emitting structure comprising a lower layer of a first conductivity type, an active layer, an upper layer of a second conductivity type; a first electrode connected to said lower layer of a first conductivity type; a second electrode connected to said upper layer of a second conductivity type; and a plurality of gaps abutting said shell member; wherein: said lower layer of a first conductivity type of said light emitting structure is formed substantially from an inner space confined by said shell portions; said shell member is selected from a reflective material, a dielectric material, a metal, a cavity, or combinations thereof; said light emitting structure is selected from group III-V semiconductor materials or group II-VI semiconductor materials.