Patent Publication Number: US-11656181-B2

Title: Inspection apparatus and inspection method for inspecting light-emitting diodes

Description:
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION 
     This application is a continuation-in-part application of and claims the priority benefit of a prior application Ser. No. 16/231,607, filed on Dec. 24, 2018, now pending, which claims the priority benefit of Taiwan application serial no. 107146378, filed on Dec. 21, 2018. The entirety of each of the above-mentioned patent applications is hereby incorporated by reference herein and made a part of this specification. 
    
    
     BACKGROUND 
     Technical Field 
     The disclosure relates to an inspection apparatus and an inspection method for inspecting light-emitting diodes. 
     Description of Related Art 
     With the development of the light-emitting diode display technology, the size of the light-emitting diode die has been gradually reduced to micrometers (Lim). In case of transferring a significant amount of the light-emitting diodes, high yields of the light-emitting diodes must be ensured to avoid subsequent repair of the back-end products. If the size of the light-emitting diode dies is extremely small, it is almost unlikely to perform the repairing action, which causes defects in the display, affects the process yield, and further poses a negative impact on costs. Therefore, how to screen out the normal function dies, or further screen out the light-emitting diode dies into groups according to a specified criterion is an important inspection technology. 
     As the overall size of the light-emitting diodes is reduced, the size of the electrodes of the light-emitting diodes is also reduced. Therefore, when detecting the light-emitting diodes, the probe of the inspection apparatus is not easily aligned with the electrodes of the light-emitting diodes, and the tip of the probe needs to have a very small size so as to match the size of the electrodes of the light-emitting diodes. It is not easy to manufacture the probe with a very small tip, and the tip of the probe needs to be in contact with the electrodes of the light-emitting diodes during the inspection process; therefore, the probe is very likely to be damaged. In addition, in a general inspection method, the probe is required to be sequentially in contact with the electrodes of the light-emitting diodes, and thus the inspection process takes time and labor. 
     SUMMARY 
     The disclosure provides an inspection apparatus capable of rapidly and accurately inspect a plurality of light-emitting diodes. 
     An embodiment of the disclosure provides an inspection method for inspecting light-emitting diodes, and the method includes the following steps. A light-emitting diode wafer including a plurality of scan regions is provided. Each of the scan regions has a plurality of light-emitting diodes, the scan regions include m scan regions, the m scan regions include a 1 st  scan region to a m th  scan region, and m is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2. The 1 st  scan region to the m th  scan region of the light-emitting diode wafer are scanned to respectively obtain 1 st  relative height information to m th  relative height information corresponding to the 1 st  scan region to the m th  scan region. The light-emitting diode wafer includes a plurality of to-be-inspected regions, each of the to-be-inspected regions includes a plurality of light-emitting diodes, a 1 st  real-time distance between a photoelectric sensing structure of a sensing probe and one of the to-be-inspected regions of the light-emitting diode wafer is measured, and a distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer is adjusted to a target distance according to the 1 st  real-time distance. An illumination beam is allowed to simultaneously irradiate the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region to generate a charge distribution, an electric field distribution, or a voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region due to a photovoltaic effect caused by the illumination beam. The sensing probe is used to measure the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region to determine a plurality of electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region when the target distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer is kept. A distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and a next to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer is adjusted to the target distance according to at least two of the 1 st  relative height information to the m th  relative height information. The illumination beam is allowed to simultaneously irradiate the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region to generate a charge distribution, an electric field distribution, or a voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region due to the photovoltaic effect caused by the illumination beam. The sensing probe is used to measure the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region to determine a plurality of electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region when the target distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the next to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer is kept. 
     An embodiment of the disclosure further provides an inspection apparatus for inspecting a light-emitting diode wafer. The inspection apparatus includes a Z-axis translation stage, a sensing probe, a height measurement module, a carrier, an illumination light source, and a processing device. The sensing probe is integrated with the Z-axis translation stage, the Z-axis translation stage is adapted to drive the sensing probe to move in a Z axis, and the sensing probe includes a photoelectric sensor, a beam splitter, and a photoelectric sensing structure. One of the photoelectric sensor of the sensing probe and the height measurement module is adapted to receive a light beam penetrating the beam splitter, and the other one of the photoelectric sensor of the sensing probe and the height measurement module is adapted to receive a light beam reflected by the beam splitter. The carrier is configured to carry the light-emitting diode wafer and may move on a plane, an X axis and a Y axis are located on the plane, and the X axis, the Y axis, and the Z axis are perpendicular to one another. The illumination light source is configured to emit an illumination beam to irradiate the light-emitting diode wafer. The light-emitting diode wafer includes a plurality of scan regions, each of the scan regions has a plurality of light-emitting diodes, the scan regions include m scan regions, the m scan regions include a 1 st  scan region to a m th  scan region, and m is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2. The height measurement module scans the 1 st  scan region to the m th  scan region of the light-emitting diode wafer to respectively obtain 1 st  relative height information to m th  relative height information corresponding to the 1 st  scan region to the m th  scan region. The light-emitting diode wafer includes a plurality of to-be-inspected regions, and each of the to-be-inspected regions includes a plurality of light-emitting diodes. The height measurement module or the sensing probe measures a 1 st  real-time distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and one of the to-be-inspected regions of the light-emitting diode wafer, and the Z-axis translation stage adjusts a distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer to a target distance according to the 1 st  real-time distance. The illumination beam simultaneously irradiates the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region to generate a charge distribution, an electric field distribution, or a voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region due to a photovoltaic effect caused by the illumination beam. The sensing probe measures the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region when the target distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer is kept. The processing device determines a plurality of electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region according to the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region measured by the sensing probe. The Z-axis translation stage adjusts a distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and a next to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer to the target distance according to at least two of the 1 st  relative height information to the m th  relative height information. The illumination beam simultaneously irradiates the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region to generate a charge distribution, an electric field distribution, or a voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region due to the photovoltaic effect caused by the illumination beam. The sensing probe measures the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region when the target distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the next to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer is kept. The processing device determines a plurality of electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region according to the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region measured by the sensing probe. 
     An embodiment of the disclosure further provides an inspection method for inspecting light-emitting diodes, and the method includes the following steps. A light-emitting diode wafer including a plurality of to-be-inspected regions is provided, and each of the to-be-inspected regions has a plurality of light-emitting diodes. A height measurement module is used to measure a 1 st  real-time distance between a photoelectric sensing structure of a sensing probe and one of the to-be-inspected regions of the light-emitting diode wafer, and a distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer is adjusted to a target distance according to the 1 st  real-time distance. An illumination beam is allowed to simultaneously irradiate the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region to generate a charge distribution, an electric field distribution, or a voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region due to a photovoltaic effect caused by the illumination beam. The sensing probe is used to measure the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region to determine a plurality of electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region when the target distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer is kept. The height measurement module is used to measure a n th  real-time distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and a next to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer, a distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the next to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer are adjusted to a target distance according to the n th  real-time distance. The illumination beam is allowed to simultaneously irradiate the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region to generate a charge distribution, an electric field distribution, or a voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region due to the photovoltaic effect caused by the illumination beam. The sensing probe is used to measure the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region to determine a plurality of electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region when the target distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the next to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer is kept. 
     An embodiment of the disclosure further provides an inspection apparatus for inspecting a light-emitting diode wafer. The inspection apparatus includes a Z-axis translation stage, a sensing probe, a height measurement module, a carrier, an illumination light source, and a processing device. The sensing probe is integrated with the Z-axis translation stage, the Z-axis translation stage is adapted to drive the sensing probe to move in a Z axis, and the sensing probe includes a photoelectric sensor, a beam splitter, and a photoelectric sensing structure. One of the photoelectric sensor of the sensing probe and the height measurement module is adapted to receive a light beam penetrating the beam splitter, and the other one of the photoelectric sensor of the sensing probe and the height measurement module is adapted to receive a light beam reflected by the beam splitter. The carrier is configured to carry the light-emitting diode wafer and may move on a plane, an X axis and a Y axis are located on the plane, and the X axis, the Y axis, and the Z axis are perpendicular to one another. The illumination light source is configured to emit an illumination beam to irradiate the light-emitting diode wafer. The light-emitting diode wafer includes a plurality of to-be-inspected regions, and each of the to-be-inspected regions includes a plurality of light-emitting diodes. The height measurement module measures a 1 st  real-time distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and one of the to-be-inspected regions of the light-emitting diode wafer, and the Z-axis translation stage adjusts a distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer to a target distance according to the 1 st  real-time distance. The illumination beam simultaneously irradiates the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region to generate a charge distribution, an electric field distribution, or a voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region due to a photovoltaic effect caused by the illumination beam. The sensing probe measures the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region when the target distance between the sensing probe and the to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer is kept. The processing device determines a plurality of electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region according to the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the to-be-inspected region measured by the sensing probe. The height measurement module measures a n th  real-time distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and a next to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer, and the Z-axis translation stage adjusts a distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the next to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer to the target distance according to the n th  real-time distance. The illumination beam simultaneously irradiates the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region to generate a charge distribution, an electric field distribution, or a voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region due to the photovoltaic effect caused by the illumination beam. The sensing probe measures the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region when the target distance between the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe and the next to-be-inspected region of the light-emitting diode wafer is kept. The processing device determines a plurality of electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region according to the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes of the next to-be-inspected region measured by the sensing probe. 
    
    
     
       BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS 
         FIG.  1    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  2    is a schematic enlarged view of a partial region R 1  depicted in  FIG.  1   . 
         FIG.  3    is an image of a medium layer  120  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  4    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 A according to another embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  5    is a schematic enlarged view of a partial region R 2  depicted in  FIG.  4   . 
         FIG.  6 A  is a schematic view of a plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , a medium layer  120 A, and an optical image capturing portion  150  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  6 B  is a schematic view of the light-emitting diodes  10 , the medium layer  120 A, and the optical image capturing portion  150  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  7 A  is a schematic view of the light-emitting diodes  10 , the medium layer  120 A, and the optical image capturing portion  150  according to another embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  7 B  is a schematic view of a plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , a medium layer  120 A, and an optical image capturing portion  150  according to another embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  8 A  is a schematic view of the light-emitting diodes  10 , the medium layer  120 A, and the optical image capturing portion  150  according to still another embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  8 B  is a schematic view of the light-emitting diodes  10 , the medium layer  120 A, and the optical image capturing portion  150  according to still another embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  9    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 B according to still another embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  10    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 C according to still another embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  11    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 D according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  12    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 E according to another embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  13    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 F according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  14    is a relationship between a light intensity of an illumination beam L 1  and a voltage on the light-emitting diode  10  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  15    is a partially enlarged schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 F according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  16    is a transmittance spectrum of a long pass filter  170  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  17    is a relationship between a charge, an electric field, or a voltage and an optical property of a medium layer induced by the charge, the electric field, or the voltage. 
         FIG.  18    is a relationship between a charge, the electric field, or the voltage and an optical property of another medium layer induced by a charge, an electric field, or a voltage. 
         FIG.  19    is a calibration process of an inspection apparatus  100 F according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  20    is a partially enlarged schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 G according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  21 A  is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 H according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  21 B  is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 H′ according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  22    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 I according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  23    is a relationship between a light intensity of an illumination beam L 1  of the inspection apparatus  100 I and a time according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  24    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 J according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  25    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 K according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  26 A  to  FIG.  26 C  illustrate an inspection apparatus  100 L and a process for inspecting a light-emitting diode wafer W according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  27    is a schematic flow chart of an inspection method for inspecting the light-emitting diodes  10  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  28 A  to  FIG.  28 C  illustrate an inspection apparatus  100 M and a process for inspecting the light-emitting diode wafer W according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  29    is a schematic flow chart of an inspection method for inspecting the light-emitting diodes  10  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  30 A  to  FIG.  30 B  illustrate an inspection apparatus  100 N and a process for inspecting the light-emitting diode wafer W according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  31    is a schematic flow chart of an inspection method for inspecting the light-emitting diodes  10  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG.  32    is a bottom schematic view of a photoelectric sensing structure S, a holder  400 , and a force deformation device  500  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
     
    
    
     DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS 
     Descriptions provided in the disclosure are given with reference to the exemplary embodiments illustrated with accompanied drawings, wherein same or similar parts are denoted with same reference numerals. Wherever possible, the same reference numbers are used in the drawings and the description to refer to the same or like parts. 
       FIG.  1    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100  according to an embodiment of the disclosure.  FIG.  2    is a schematic enlarged view of a partial region R 1  depicted in  FIG.  1   . 
     With reference to  FIG.  1   , the inspection apparatus  100  is configured to inspect a plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 . The light-emitting diodes  10  may be micro light-emitting diodes (micro LEDs), mini light-emitting diodes (mini LEDs), or light-emitting diodes of other sizes. In the present embodiment, the to-be-inspected light-emitting diodes  10  may be selectively disposed on a carrier  20 . For instance, the carrier  20  may be a wafer, which should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure. 
     With reference to  FIG.  2   , the light-emitting diode  10  includes a first-type semiconductor layer  11   a , a second-type semiconductor layer  11   b , an active layer  12  disposed between the first-type semiconductor layer  11   a  and the second-type semiconductor layer  11   b , an electrode  13   a  adjacent to the first-type semiconductor layer  11   a , and an electrode  13   b  adjacent to the second-type semiconductor layer  11   b . For instance, in the present embodiment, the two electrodes  13   a  and  13   b  of the light-emitting diode  10  may be respectively disposed on two opposite sides of the first-type semiconductor layer  11   a . That is, in the present embodiment, the light-emitting diode  10  is a vertical light-emitting diode, for instance. This should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure; according to other embodiments, the light-emitting diode  10  may also be a horizontal light-emitting diode, a flip-chip light-emitting diode, or a light-emitting diode of other types. 
     With reference to  FIG.  1    and  FIG.  2   , in the present embodiment, the inspection apparatus  100  may selectively include a medium layer  120 . The medium layer  120  is adapted to be affected by an electric field E (shown in  FIG.  2   ), a charge, or a voltage to induce a corresponding optical property change. The medium layer  120  is disposed on or over the light-emitting diodes  10 . The medium layer  120  adjoins the light-emitting diodes  10  and has a plurality of inspection regions  122  respectively corresponding to the light-emitting diodes  10 . For instance, each inspection region  122  may refer to a portion of the medium layer  120  overlapped with a corresponding light-emitting diode  10 . Alternatively, in the present embodiment, the medium layer  120  may be directly disposed on the light-emitting diodes  10 . The medium layer  120  is, for instance, formed on the light-emitting diodes  10  through coating. Namely, the medium layer  120  can selectively be in contact with the light-emitting diodes  10 . This should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure; according to other embodiments, the medium layer  120  may also be formed on the light-emitting diodes in another manner, and it is also likely for the medium layer  120  not to be direct contact with the light-emitting diodes. In brief, the medium layer  120  should be disposed at a location where can be affected by the electric field E, the charge, or the voltage to induce the corresponding optical property change. 
     In the present embodiment, the inspection apparatus  100  may selectively include a conductive layer  130 . The conductive layer  130  is disposed on the medium layer  120 , and the medium layer  120  is located between the conductive layer  130  and the light-emitting diodes  10 . In the present embodiment, the conductive layer  130  is transparent and is selectively connected to electrodes  13   a  of the light-emitting diode  10 , which should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure. 
     The inspection apparatus  100  includes an illumination light source  110 . The illumination light source  110  is configured to emit an illumination beam L 1 , so as to simultaneously irradiate the light-emitting diodes  10 . The wavelength of the illumination beam L 1  is less than or equal to a light-emitting wavelength of the light-emitting diodes  10 . The illumination beam L 1  can induce photovoltaic effects of the light-emitting diodes  10 . In the present embodiment, the illumination beam L 1  may selectively have uniform light intensity. Namely, the irradiated amount of each light-emitting diode  10  simultaneously irradiated by the illumination beam L 1  is substantially the same, which should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure. 
     In the present embodiment, the illumination light source  110  may be selectively disposed below the light-emitting diodes  10 , and the illumination beam L 1  can irradiate the light-emitting diodes  10  from the surfaces of the light-emitting diodes  10 , which face the illumination light source  110 . This should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure; according to other embodiments, the illumination light source  110  can also be disposed at another proper location, and the illumination beam L 1  may also irradiate the light-emitting diodes  10  from the front surface, the side surfaces, or both of the light-emitting diodes  10 . 
     In the present embodiment, the inspection apparatus  100  may also include a processing device  140  and an optical image capturing portion  150 . The optical image capturing portion  150  at least includes an optical-electro sensor  152  and an image capturing light source  154  (shown in at least one of  FIG.  6 A  to  FIG.  8 B ), wherein the image capturing light source  154  emits an image capturing beam L 2  (shown in at least one of  FIG.  6 A  to  FIG.  8 B ) to irradiate the medium layer  120 . The optical-electro sensor  152  and the processing device  140  are electrically connected. For instance, in the present embodiment, the optical image capturing portion  150  may include a camera and an image capturing lens assembly, and the processing device  140  may be a computer, which should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure. 
     The processing device  140  determines a plurality of electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10  through the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes  10  simultaneously irradiated by the illumination beam L 1 . For instance, in the present embodiment, when the illumination beam L 1  simultaneously irradiate the light-emitting diodes  10 , charges are accumulated on the electrode  13   b  of at least one of the light-emitting diodes  10 , and the accumulated charges induce the electric field E and the voltage. The medium layer  120  is affected by the electric field E, the charge, or the voltage and thus induces physical or chemical changes, which leads to the corresponding optical property change to the medium layer  120 . The optical-electro sensor  152  obtains an image of inspection regions  122  of the medium layer  120  corresponding to the light-emitting diodes  10  when the illumination beam L 1  simultaneously irradiates the light-emitting diodes  10 . The processing device  140  determines electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10  according to the image. 
     For instance, if the light-emitting diode  10  is operated normally, due to the photovoltaic effect, a voltage difference is generated between the two electrodes  13   a  and  13   b  of the functional light-emitting diode  10 , and the electric field E may be generated between the electrode  13   b  of the light-emitting diode  10  and the conductive layer  130  located on the medium layer  120 ; affected by the electric field E, the charge, or the voltage, a portion of the image of the inspection regions  122  of the medium layer  120  corresponding to the functional light-emitting diode  10  is a portion of a predicted image (e.g., bright zone). By contrast, if the light-emitting diode  10  cannot work, no voltage can be generated between the electrodes  13   a  and  13   b  of the non-functional light-emitting diode  10 , and no electric field E, charge, or voltage is generated between the electrode  13   b  of the non-functional light-emitting diode  10  and the conductive layer  130  located on the medium layer  120 . At this time, a portion of the image of the inspection regions  122  of the medium layer  120  corresponding to the non-functional light-emitting diode  10  is a portion of an unpredicted image (e.g., dark zone). Thereby, it can be determined whether the light-emitting diode  10  is functional. 
     It should be mentioned that in the aforesaid inspection method, the illumination light source  110  simultaneously irradiates a plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , and the optical-electro sensor  152  simultaneously obtains the image of the inspection regions  122  of the medium layer  120 . Unlike the normal inspection apparatus, the inspection apparatus  100  need not have the probe sequentially contacted with the electrodes  13   b  of the light-emitting diodes  10 . Accordingly, a significant amount of light-emitting diodes  10  can be rapidly inspected. Moreover, in said inspection method, the steps of irradiating the light-emitting diodes  10  and obtaining the image of the inspection regions  122  do not require the actual contact with the light-emitting diodes  10 ; therefore, the possibility of damaging the light-emitting diodes  10  during the inspection can be reduced. Besides, the probe used when applying the normal inspection method is required to be aligned to the electrodes of the light-emitting diodes, and thus the tip of the probe may be worn. Said issue can be prevented in the disclosure. 
       FIG.  3    shows an image of the medium layer  120  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. With reference to  FIG.  2    and  FIG.  3   , in this embodiment, during the inspection process of the light-emitting diodes  10 , the medium layer  120  may be pixelated by the electrodes  13   b  of the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 . In other words, the plurality of inspection regions  122  of the medium layer  120  can be regarded as a plurality of pixels that can indicate the electro-optical characteristics of the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , respectively. 
     Note that the method of inspecting the light-emitting diodes  10  and the inspection apparatus  100  not only can inspect whether the light-emitting diodes  10  normally function but also can be applied to inspect the electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10 . For instance, due to the manufacturing variations, the electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10  are different; at this time, when the illumination beam L 1  with the same intensity is applied to irradiate the light-emitting diodes  10 , the electric fields, the charges, or the voltages generated by the light-emitting diodes  10  are different, and thus the changes of optical properties of the medium layer  120  are in different degrees; as such, the brightness or the colors of portions of the image of the inspection regions  122  respectively corresponding to the light-emitting diodes  10  are different. Thereby, whether the electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10  are good or not, and the light-emitting diodes  10  may then be classified. 
       FIG.  4    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 A according to another embodiment of the disclosure.  FIG.  5    is a schematic enlarged view of the partial region R 2  depicted in  FIG.  4   . The inspection apparatus  100 A and a method for inspecting the same provided in the present embodiment are similar to the inspection apparatus  100  and the method for inspecting the same, while the difference therebetween lies in that the inspection apparatus  100 A is adapted to inspect the horizontal light-emitting diodes  10 . The two electrodes  13   a  and  13   b  of the horizontal light-emitting diode  10  are located on the same side of the first-type semiconductor layer  11   a . In the present embodiment, the medium layer  120  may be affected by the electric field E, the charge, or the voltage generated by the two electrodes  13   a  and  13   b  of the horizontal light-emitting diode  10 , and there may be no conductive layer  130  on the medium layer  120 . According to the embodiment depicted in  FIG.  4   , the optical image capturing portion  150  of the inspection apparatus  100 A also includes an image capturing light source  154  (shown in at least one of  FIG.  6 A  to  FIG.  8 B ), wherein the image capturing light source  154  emits the image capturing beam L 2  (depicted in at least one of  FIG.  6 A  to  FIG.  8 B ) to irradiate the medium layer  120 . 
     The medium layer  120  provided in any of the previous embodiments may be a film layer capable of affecting by the electric field E, the charge, or the voltage to experience the physical or chemical changes, which induces the corresponding optical property change. For instance, the medium layer  120  may be a liquid crystal (LC) layer, an electrochromic (EC) layer, an electro-wetting layer, a suspended particle device (SPD) layer, voltage-sensing nanoparticles, or a voltage sensitive dye, a quantum dot material or other materials. Here, the LC layer may be a polymer dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) layer, a twisted nematic liquid crystal (TNLC) layer, a super twisted nematic (STN) liquid crystal layer, a vertical alignment (VA) liquid crystal layer, or a liquid crystal layer in another form. 
     The inspection method is elaborated hereinafter, given that the medium layer  120 A is an LC layer, and the medium layer  120 B is an electrochromic layer or a voltage sensitive dye, for instance. 
       FIG.  6 A  and  FIG.  6 B  are schematic views of the light-emitting diodes  10 , the medium layer  120 A, and the optical image capturing portion  150  according to an embodiment of the disclosure, where the light-emitting diodes  10  depicted in  FIG.  6 A  are not irradiated by the illumination beam L 1 , and the light-emitting diodes  10  depicted in  FIG.  6 B  are irradiated by the illumination beam L 1 . 
     With reference to  FIG.  6 A  and  FIG.  6 B , in the present embodiment, the medium layer  120 A is a liquid crystal layer (including but not limited to twisted nematic liquid crystal). The optical image capturing portion  150  not only includes the optical-electro sensor  152  and an imaging lens but also selectively includes an image capturing light source  154 , a first polarizing devices  158 A and a second polarizing device  158 B. The image capturing light source  154  is configured to emit the image capturing beam L 2 . The first polarizing device  158 A is used to control the polarization direction of the image capturing light beam L 2  emitting by the image capturing light source  154 , and the second polarizing device  158 B is used to control the polarization direction of the image capturing light beam L 2  accepted by the optical-electro sensor  152 . A transmission axis of the first polarizing devices  158 A and a transmission axis of the second polarizing devices  158 B are perpendicular to each other. The first polarizing device  158 A is disposed on the medium layer  120 A. The medium layer  120 A is located between the first polarizing device  158 A and the light-emitting diodes  10 . 
     After the light-emitting diodes  10  are irradiated by the illumination beam L 1 , due to the photovoltaic effect, charges are accumulated on the electrodes of the light-emitting diodes  10  (not shown in  FIG.  6 A  and  FIG.  6 B ), thus inducing the electric field (not shown in  FIG.  6 A  and  FIG.  6 B ) and allowing liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer (i.e., the medium layer  120 A) to reorient. The image capturing light source  154  emits the image capturing beam L 2 . The image capturing beam L 2  passes through the first polarizing device  158 A in front of the image capturing light source  154 , above the medium layer  120 A and is polarized. The polarized image capturing beam L 2  sequentially passes through the liquid crystal layer (i.e., the medium layer  120 A), is reflected by the light-emitting diodes  10  or other components (e.g., an upper electrode), and is transmitted to the second polarizing device  158 B. The first polarizing device  158 A and the second polarizing device  158 B can be crossed. Their transmission axes are oriented perpendicular to each other. An alignment layer  190  is dispose beside the liquid crystal layer, and there is a specific angle between the transmission axis of the first polarizing device  158 A and a rubbing direction of the alignment layer  190 . For example, the specific angle may be 45 degree. If the optical image capturing portion  150  can be response to the illumination beam L 1 , in order to enhance the quality of the optical image, the image capturing beam L 2  will pass through a long pass filter  170  before accepting by the optical image capturing portion  150 . The long pass filter  170  is disposed in a transmission path of the image capturing beam L 2  between the medium layer  120  and the optical-electro sensor  152 . For example, in this embodiment, the long pass filter  170  may be disposed between the optical-electro sensor  152  and the beam splitter  156 , which is not limited in the disclosure. In another embodiment, the long pass filter  170  may be disposed between the beam splitter  156  and the medium layer  120 . Due to the manufacturing variations, the electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10  are different; at this time, the electric fields generated by the light-emitting diodes  10  irradiated by the illumination beam L 1  with the same intensity are different, so that the liquid crystal molecules in the inspection regions  122  of the medium layer  120 A are reoriented in different levels. That is, the phases of the image capturing beam L 2  changed by the inspection regions  122  of the medium layer  120 A are different. Hence, when the image capturing beam L 2  is again transmitted to the second polarizing device  158 B, the intensity distribution of image capturing beam L 2  passing through the second polarizing device  158 B may be changed. Thereby, the brightness distribution of the image of the inspection regions  122  obtained by the optical-electro sensor  152  may be different, so as to deduce the difference in the electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10  from the image; alternatively, whether the light-emitting diodes  10  are functional and operated normally can be deduced from the image of the inspection regions  122  obtained by the optical-electro sensor  152 . 
     In the present embodiment, the image capturing beam L 2  may irradiate the medium layer  120 A from the top of the light-emitting diodes  10 , and the optical image capturing portion  150  may selectively include a beam splitter  156 . The beam splitter  156  is disposed between the image capturing light source  154  and the first polarizing device  158 A. The beam splitter  156  can reflect the image capturing beam L 2  passing through the medium layer  120 A and then passing through the second polarizing device  158 B, and the optical-electro sensor  152  can be disposed on the upper-left side or the upper-right side of the light-emitting diodes  10 , so as to receive the image capturing beam L 2 . This should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure; according to other embodiments, the image capturing beam L 2  may also irradiate the medium layer  120 A from the side of the light-emitting diodes  10 , and the optical-electro sensor  152  can also be disposed above the light-emitting diodes  10 . 
       FIG.  7 A  and  FIG.  7 B  are schematic views of the light-emitting diodes  10 , the medium layer  120 A, and the optical image capturing portion  150  according to another embodiment of the disclosure, where the light-emitting diodes  10  depicted in  FIG.  7 A  are not irradiated by the illumination beam L 1 , and the light-emitting diodes  10  depicted in  FIG.  7 B  are irradiated by the illumination beam L 1 . The difference between the embodiment depicted in  FIG.  7 A  and  FIG.  7 B  and the embodiment depicted in  FIG.  6 A  and  FIG.  6 B  is in that the optical image capturing portion  150  depicted in  FIG.  7 A  and  FIG.  7 B  includes a polarizing beam splitter  159  which can replace the beam splitter  156 , the first polarizing device  158 A and the second polarizing device  158 B depicted in  FIG.  6 A  and  FIG.  6 B . 
     With reference to  FIG.  7 A  and  FIG.  7 B , specifically, after the light-emitting diodes  10  are irradiated by the illumination beam L 1 , due to the photovoltaic effect, charges are accumulated on the electrodes of the light-emitting diodes  10  (not shown in  FIG.  7 A  and  FIG.  7 B ), thus inducing the electric field and allowing liquid crystal molecules of the liquid crystal layer (i.e., the medium layer  120 A) to reorient. The image capturing light source  154  emits the image capturing beam L 2 . The image capturing beam L 2  passes through the polarizing beam splitter  159  above the medium layer  120 A and is polarized. The polarized image capturing beam L 2  sequentially passes through the liquid crystal layer (i.e., the medium layer  120 A), is reflected by the light-emitting diodes  10  or other components (e.g., an upper electrode), and is again reflected by the polarizing beam splitter  159 . Then the polarized image capturing beam L 2  is accepted by the optical image capturing portion  150 . If the optical image capturing portion  150  can be response to the illumination beam L 1 , in order to enhance the quality of the image optical image, the image capturing beam L 2  will pass through a long pass filter  170  (not shown in  FIG.  7 A  and  FIG.  7 B ) before accepting by the optical image capturing portion  150 . Due to the manufacturing variations, the electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10  are different; at this time, the electric fields generated by the light-emitting diodes  10  irradiated by the illumination beam L 1  with the same intensity are different, so that the liquid crystal molecules in the inspection regions  122  of the medium layer  120 A are reoriented in different levels. That is, the phases of the image capturing beam L 2  changed by the inspection regions  122  of the medium layer  120 A are different. Hence, when the image capturing beam L 2  is again reflected by the polarizing beam splitter  159 , the intensity distribution of the image capturing beam L 2  reflected by the polarizing beam splitter  159  may be changed. Thereby, the brightness distribution of the image of the inspection regions  122  obtained by the optical-electro sensor  152  may be different, so as to deduce the difference in the electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10  from the image; alternatively, whether the light-emitting diodes  10  are functional and operated normally can be deduced from the image of the inspection regions  122  obtained by the optical-electro sensor  152 . 
     In the present embodiment, the polarizing beam splitter  159  can reflect the image capturing beam L 2  passing through the medium layer  120 A and again transmitted to the polarizing beam splitter  159 , and the optical-electro sensor  152  can be disposed on the upper-left side or the upper-right side of the light-emitting diodes  10 , so as to receive the image capturing beam L 2  reflected by the polarizing beam splitter  159 . This should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure; according to other embodiments, the image capturing beam L 2  may also irradiate the medium layer  120 A from the side of the light-emitting diodes  10 , and the optical-electro sensor  152  can also be disposed above the light-emitting diodes  10 . 
       FIG.  8 A  and  FIG.  8 B  are schematic views of the light-emitting diodes  10 , the medium layer  120 B, and the optical image capturing portion  150  according to still another embodiment of the disclosure, wherein the light-emitting diodes  10  depicted in  FIG.  8 A  are not irradiated by the illumination beam L 1 , and the light-emitting diodes  10  depicted in  FIG.  8 B  are irradiated by the illumination beam L 1 . The difference between the embodiment depicted in  FIG.  8 A  and  FIG.  8 B  and the embodiment depicted in  FIG.  6 A  and  FIG.  6 B  is in that the medium layer  120 B shown in  FIG.  8 A  and  FIG.  8 B  is an electrochromic (EC) layer or a voltage sensitive dye, while the optical image capturing portion  150  depicted in  FIG.  8 A  and  FIG.  8 B  may also include the image capturing light source  154  but may not include the first polarizing device  158 A and the second polarizing device  158 B. 
     With reference to  FIG.  8 A  and  FIG.  8 B , after the light-emitting diodes  10  are irradiated by the illumination beam L 1 , due to the photovoltaic effect, charges are accumulated on the electrodes of the light-emitting diodes  10  (not shown in  FIG.  8 A  and  FIG.  8 B ), thus inducing the electric field (not shown in  FIG.  8 A  and  FIG.  8 B ) or the voltage, which results in the color change of the EC layer or the voltage sensitive dye (i.e., the medium layer  120 B). The image capturing light source  154  emits the image capturing beam L 2 , so that the optical-electro sensor  152  is allowed to read the color change of the EC layer or the voltage sensitive dye (i.e., the medium layer  120 B). Due to the manufacturing variations, the electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10  are different; at this time, the electric fields generated by the light-emitting diodes  10  irradiated by the illumination beam L 1  with the same intensity are different, so that the color changes in the inspection regions  122  of the medium layer  120 B are in different degrees. The difference in the electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10  and whether the light-emitting diodes  10  normally function and do not fail can be deduced from the color distribution of the light obtained through the optical-electro sensor  152 , or the light-emitting diodes  10  can be classified according to the color distribution of the light obtained through the optical-electro sensor  152 . If the optical image capturing portion  150  can be response to the illumination beam L 1 , in order to enhance the quality of the optical image, the image capturing beam L 2  will pass through a long pass filter  170  (not shown in  FIG.  8 A  and  FIG.  8 B ) before accepting by the optical image capturing portion  150 . In the present embodiment, the optical image capturing portion  150  not only can be a camera but also can be a color analyzer or an image spectrum reading probe that is able to directly read a color coordinate (or a light spectrum). 
       FIG.  9    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 B according to another embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 B is similar to the aforesaid inspection apparatus  100 , while the difference therebetween is in that the medium layer  120  and the optical image capturing portion  150  can be integrated to form a sensing probe P 1  according to the embodiment shown in  FIG.  9   . While the light-emitting diodes  10  are being inspected, the medium layer  120  of the sensing probe P 1  may be arranged to be very close to the light-emitting diodes  10  (i.e., the medium layer  120  is disposed above the light-emitting diodes  10 , wherein the medium layer  120  is separated from the light-emitting diodes  10 ), or the medium layer  120  of the sensing probe P 1  is arranged to touch the light-emitting diodes  10 . The sensing probe P 1  can alternatively include the reflective layer  151  disposed below the medium layer  120 . The reflectance of the reflective layer  151  is high. The reflectance is preferably larger than 90% or 99%. The reflective layer  151  can reflect the image capturing beam L 2  (passing through the medium layer  120 ) to the optical-electro sensor  152 . The sensing probe P 1  can alternatively include the transmitted layer (not shown  FIG.  9   ) disposed below the medium layer  120  to replace the reflective layer  151 . The transmittance of the transmitted layer is high. For example, the transmittance of the transmitted layer is preferably larger than 90% or 99%. The image capturing beam L 2  can pass through medium layer  120  and the transmitted layer, be reflected by the electrodes of the light-emitting diodes  10  and arrive at the optical-electro sensor  152  in sequence. Moreover, the sensing probe P 1  may further include a lens  153  disposed above the medium layer  120 , which should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure. 
       FIG.  10    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 C according to another embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 C is similar to the inspection apparatus  100  described above, and the difference therebetween lies in that the inspection apparatus  100 C depicted in  FIG.  10    may include a sensing probe P 2  configured to measure a charge distribution, an electric field distribution, or a voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes  10  simultaneously irradiated by the illumination beam L 1 . For instance, if the light-emitting diodes  10  may be vertical light-emitting diodes or horizontal light-emitting diodes, the sensing probe P 2  may be a charge probe or an electric field or voltage measuring probe. Since the light-emitting diodes  10  described below are arranged in an array, the sensing probe P 2  may be composed of a number of small charge probes or small electric field or voltage measuring probes. The inspection apparatus  100 C need not include the medium layer  120  and the optical image capturing portion  150 . 
     Note that the medium layer  120 ,  120 A, or  120 B described in some of the previous embodiments (e.g., the embodiments depicted in  FIG.  1   ,  FIG.  4   ,  FIG.  6 A ,  FIG.  7 A , and  FIG.  8 A ) is directly disposed on the light-emitting diodes  10 . However, for easy inspection, the medium layer  120  or  120 A described in some of the previous embodiments can be integrated into the sensing probe, which is exemplified in  FIG.  11   . 
       FIG.  11    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 D according to an embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 D depicted in  FIG.  11    is similar to the inspection apparatus  100 A depicted in  FIG.  4   , while the main difference therebetween is in that the inspection apparatus  100 D depicted in  FIG.  11    can also integrate the medium layer  120  into the sensing probe P 1 , while the other components in the sensing probe P 1  of the inspection apparatus  100 D have been described in the previous paragraphs and thus will not be further explained. Moreover, the inspection apparatus  100 D may selectively include a long pass filter  170 . In this embodiment, the long pass filter  170  may be disposed between the optical-electro sensor  152  and the beam splitter  156 , which is not limited in the disclosure. In another embodiment, the long pass filter  170  may be disposed between the beam splitter  156  and the medium layer  120 . 
     In the embodiment of inspecting the horizontal light-emitting diodes (e.g., the embodiments depicted in  FIG.  4    and  FIG.  9   ), note that two upper surfaces of the electrodes  13   a  and  13   b  of each of the horizontal light-emitting diodes  10  are not coplanar. This should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure; the horizontal light-emitting diodes  10  can be inspected no matter whether the two upper surfaces of the electrodes  13   a  and  13   b  of each of the horizontal light-emitting diodes  10  are coplanar, which will be exemplarily explained below with reference to  FIG.  12   . 
       FIG.  12    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 E according to another embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 E depicted in  FIG.  12    is similar to the inspection apparatus  100 A depicted in  FIG.  4   , while the main difference therebetween is in that the two upper surfaces of the electrodes  13   a  and  13   b  of each of the light-emitting diodes  10  inspected by the inspection apparatus  100 E shown in  FIG.  12    can be coplanar. 
       FIG.  13    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 F according to an embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 F of  FIG.  13    is similar to the inspection apparatus  100 D of  FIG.  11   . The following describes the differences between the inspection apparatus  100 F of  FIG.  13    and the inspection apparatus  100 D of  FIG.  11   . 
     Referring to  FIG.  13   , in this embodiment, the illumination beam L 1  has sufficient light intensity. When the illumination light beam L 1  with sufficient light intensity simultaneously illuminates a plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , a charge distribution close to a saturation charge distribution, an electric field distribution close to a saturation electric field distribution or a saturation voltage distribution close to a saturation voltage distribution on the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 . 
       FIG.  14    shows a relationship between a light intensity of an illumination beam L 1  and a voltage on the light-emitting diode  10  according to an embodiment of the disclosure, wherein the voltage on the light-emitting diode  10  is generated due to the photovoltaic effect caused by the illumination beam L 1 . 
     In the experimental process of obtaining  FIG.  14   , the light intensity of the illumination light beam L 1  can be gradually increased, and voltages on the two electrodes  13   a ,  13   b  (depicted in  FIG.  2   ) of the light-emitting diode  10  irradiated by the illumination beams with various light intensities are recorded, so as to obtain the relationship between the light intensity of the illumination beam L 1  and the voltage on the light-emitting diode  10 . 
     As shown in  FIG.  14   , in the beginning of the curve, the region I, voltage on the two electrodes  13   a ,  13   b  of the light-emitting diode  10  increases efficiently with the intensity of the illumination beam L 1 , and the voltage on the two electrodes  13   a ,  13   b  of the light-emitting diode  10  and the light intensity of the illumination beam L 1  have a linear relationship with the largest slope in the curve. In the region II, a slope of a point in this region change from the larger one to the smaller one with the increasing of the intensity of the illumination beam. In the region III, voltage on the two electrodes  13   a ,  13   b  of the light-emitting diode  10  changes very slowly with the intensity of the illumination beam L 1 , and a slope of one point (i.e., the last point) in the region III is the smallest one in the whole curve. The slope of the one point (i.e., the last point) in the region III is close to a saturation value (i.e.,  0 ). One point of the curve on a junction of the region II and the region III is called a turning point PA. The turning point PA of the curve changes from a large derivative of the curve to a smallest derivative. The light intensity of the turning point PA is Ia. The illumination light beam L 1  whose light intensity is greater than Ia or equal to Ia is the above-mentioned illumination light beam L 1  having sufficient light intensity. The preferred sufficient light intensity may be ≥5*Ia. 
     Referring to  FIG.  13   , in the condition where the illumination light beam L 1  with sufficient light intensity simultaneously illuminates the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , the sensing probe P 1  measures the charge distribution close to the saturation charge distribution, the electric field distribution close to the saturation electric field distribution or the voltage distribution close to the saturation voltage distribution. The processing device  140  can determine luminous energies of the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  operated under constant currents according the charge distribution close to the saturation charge distribution, the electric field distribution close to the saturation electric field distribution or the voltage distribution close to the saturation voltage distribution on the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  measured by the sensing probe P 1 . 
     A following table.  1  shows correlation coefficients C between various voltages Voc-100% Voc-40% and Voc-10% generated by the light-emitting diode  10  due to the photovoltaic effect induced by the illumination light beam L 1  with different light intensity I and luminous energies of the light-emitting diode  10  operated under various constant currents (i.e., 10 μA, 50 μA, 200 μA, and 300 μA). The voltage Voc-100% is a voltage due to the photovoltaic effect when the light-emitting diode  10  is irradiated by the illumination light beam L 1  with 100% of our available illumination light beam. The voltage Voc-40% is a voltage due to the photovoltaic effect when the light-emitting diode  10  is irradiated by the illumination light beam L 1  with 40% of our available illumination light beam. The voltage Voc-10% is a voltage due to the photovoltaic effect when the light-emitting diode  10  is irradiated by the illumination light beam L 1  with 10% of our available illumination light beam A light intensity of our available illumination light beam is equal to or greater than the light intensity Ia of the turning point PA. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
             
               
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                 LI with different light  
               
               
                   
                   
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                 Voc- 
                 Voc- 
               
               
                   
                   
                 100% 
                 40% 
                 10% 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 luminous  
                 constant current =  
                 C = 0.88 
                 C = 0.82 
                 C = 0.09 
               
               
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                 10 μA 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
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                 constant current =  
                 C = 0.85 
                 C = 0.82 
                 C = 0.13 
               
               
                 emitting diode 
                 50 μA 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
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                 constant current =  
                 C = 0.81 
                 C = 0.79 
                 C = 0.15 
               
               
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                 200 μA 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 various  
                 constant current =  
                 C = 0.77 
                 C = −0.11 
                 C = 0.13 
               
               
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                 300 μA 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
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     From the experimental data in the above Table 1, it can be known that correlation coefficients C between the voltage Voc-100% and luminous energies of the light-emitting diode  10  operated under various constant currents (i.e., 10 μA, 50 μA, 200 μA, and 300 μA) are high. In other words, the charge distribution close to the saturation charge distribution, the electric field distribution close to the saturation electric field distribution or the voltage distribution close to the saturation voltage distribution generated by the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  irradiated by the illumination light beam L 1  with sufficient light intensity I can accurately represent the electro-optical characteristics of the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  (for example, luminous energies of the light-emitting diode  10  operated under various constant currents). 
       FIG.  15    is a partially enlarged schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 F according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
     Referring to  FIG.  13    and  FIG.  15   , in this embodiment, the medium layer  120  and the conductive layer  130  may be sandwiched between the first substrate  161  and the second substrate  162 . The medium layer  120  is disposed between the conductive layer  130  and the first substrate  161 . The conductive layer  130  is disposed between the second substrate  162  and the medium layer  120 . The first substrate  161 , the medium layer  120 , the conductive layer  130  and the second substrate  162  constitute a photoelectric sensing structure S. When the inspection apparatus  100 F uses the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 1  to inspect the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , the first substrate  161  is closer to the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  than the second substrate  162 . 
     In this embodiment, when the inspection apparatus  100 F inspects the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , the first substrate  161  of the photoelectric sensing structure S can be used as a dielectric material DM between the medium layer  120  and the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 . Furthermore, we may deposit a liquid with a high dielectric constant between the first substrate  161  and the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , or it is on the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 . For example, the dielectric constant of the dielectric material DM and the liquid is larger than that of the air. A relative permittivity of the dielectric material DM and the liquid may be larger than 30. The relative permittivity of the dielectric material DM and the liquid is preferably larger than 100 or 1000. So that the large ratio of the saturation charge distribution close to the saturation charge distribution, the large ratio of the electric field distribution close to the saturation electric field distribution or the large ratio of the voltage distribution close to the saturation voltage distribution on the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  can be efficiently sensed by the medium layer  120 . For example, in this embodiment, the material of the first substrate  161  may be conjugated polymers, Calcium copper titanate, ferroelectric materials or ceramics, which is not limited in the disclosure. For example, in this embodiment, a liquid with a high dielectric constant may be deionization water, which is not limited in the disclosure. 
     In addition, in this embodiment, if the medium layer  120  is a liquid crystal layer, two alignment layers (not shown) may be disposed on two opposite sides of the medium layer  120 , one of the two alignment layers may be disposed between the conductive layer  130  and the medium layer  120 , and the other of the two alignment layers may be disposed between the conductive layer  130  and the first substrate  161 . Alignment layers are used orientate the LC molecules with a specific pretilt angle. 
     Referring to  FIG.  13   , in this embodiment, the sensing probe P 1  may further include a long pass filter  170 , disposed between the medium layer  120  and the optical-electro sensor  152 . For example, in this embodiment, the long pass filter  170  may be disposed between the beam splitter  156  and the medium layer  120 , which is not limited in the disclosure. In another embodiment, the long pass filter  170  may be disposed between the optical-electro sensor  152  and the beam splitter  156 .  FIG.  16    shows a transmittance spectrum of a long pass filter  170  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. Referring to  FIG.  13    and  FIG.  16   , the long pass filter  170  is used to block at least one of the illumination light beam L 1  and a light beam (not shown) generated by the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  due to the photoluminescence effect, and the imaging beam L 2  can pass through the long pass filter  170 . 
     For example, in this embodiment, the center wavelength of the illumination light beam L 1  may be less than 400 nm, and the light beam emitted by the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  due to the photoluminescence effect caused by the illumination light beam L 1  may be an ultraviolet light, and the long pass filter  170  having the transmittance spectrum shown in  FIG.  16    can block the illumination light beam L 1  and the light beam emitted by the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  due to the photoluminescence effect caused by the illumination light beam L 1 . In addition, in this embodiment, the image capturing light source  154  emitting the image capturing beam L 2  is a monochromatic light source. For example, the image capturing light source  154  is a monochromatic light-emitting diode light source. A wavelength range of the image capturing beam L 2  emitted by the image capturing light source  154 , a wavelength range of the illumination light beam L 1  and a wavelength range of the light beam emitted by the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  due to the photoluminescence effect are different. In accordance with the above requirements for the wavelength range of the image capturing beam L 2 , in order to increase the resolution of the image, the wavelength range of the image capturing beam L 2  is preferably a short wavelength range, which is not limited in the disclosure. 
       FIG.  17    shows a relationship between the optical properties of a medium layer  120  and the variation of the charge, the electric field or the voltage across the media layer  120 . 
       FIG.  18    shows a relationship between the optical properties of a medium layer  120  and the variation of the charge, the electric field or the voltage across the media layer. 
     Referring to  FIG.  13   ,  FIG.  17   , and  FIG.  18   , in this embodiment, the optical property change due to the effect of charge, the electric field, or the voltage of the medium layer  120  may have a threshold value V. For example, the relationship between the charge, the electric field, or the voltage and the optical property change due to the effect of charge, the electric field or the voltage of the medium layer  120  may be the relationship shown in  FIG.  17    or  FIG.  18   . 
     In this embodiment, the processing device  140  determines whether a light-emitting diode  10  corresponding to an inspection region  122  is normal according to whether the corresponding optical property change occurs in the inspection region  122  (i.e., whether the electric field, the charge, or the voltage caused by the light-emitting diode  10  exceeds the threshold value V). 
     Further, if the electric field, the charge or the voltage caused by the light-emitting diode  10  has exceeded the threshold value V and the inspection region  122  corresponding to the light-emitting diode  10  of the medium layer  120  has an optical property change. The processing device  140  can classify the light-emitting diode  10  according to an amount of the optical property change. 
     In this embodiment, the threshold V can be adjusted by changing at least one of the distance A between the light-emitting diode  10  and a photoelectric sensing structure S, the dielectric constant of an object disposed between the light-emitting diode  10  and photoelectric sensing structure S, the thickness of the first substrate  161  between the medium layer  120  and the light-emitting diode  10 , the dielectric constant of the first substrate  161  between the medium layer  120  and the light-emitting diode  10 , the thickness T of the medium layer  120  and the dielectric constant of the medium layer  120 , which is not limited in the disclosure. 
     Furthermore, referring to  FIG.  13   , the inspection region  122  corresponding to the light-emitting diode  10  of the medium layer  120  has an optical property change. The processing device  140  can classify the light-emitting diode  10  in groups according to an amount of the optical property change based on the application requirements of the end products. 
       FIG.  19    shows a calibration process of an inspection apparatus  100 F according to an embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 F can perform steps of a method for inspecting the light-emitting diodes  10 . 
     Referring to  FIG.  19   , in this embodiment, the inspection apparatus  100 F further includes a calibration sheet  180 . The calibration sheet  180  and the sensing probe P 1  keep a fixed distance d 3 , the calibration sheet  180  is used to generate a set of controllable correction charge distributions, a set of controllable correction electric field distributions, or a set of controllable correction voltage distributions. In the embodiment, the calibration sheet  180  and the sensing probe P 1  keep a fixed distance d 3 , the sensing probe P 1  measures the optical property changes of the medium layer  120  in the photoelectric sensing structure S under the controllable correction charge distributions, the controllable correction electric field distributions, or the controllable correction voltage distributions, wherein the controllable correction charge distributions are different from each other, the controllable correction electric field distributions are different from each other, and the controllable correction voltage distributions are different from each other. The processing device  140  obtains a set of calibration parameters according the set of the controllable correction charge distributions, the set of the controllable correction electric field distribution or the set of the controllable correction voltage distribution measured by the sensing probe P 1 . The processing device  140  corrects the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  measured by the sensing probe according to the set of the calibration parameters. This can eliminate a measurement error introduced by the inspection apparatus  100 F itself, such as but not limited to: an error introduced by the uneven thickness T of the medium layer  120 . 
     For example, in this embodiment, the calibration sheet  180  may be a complete electrode sheet. The voltage source VS can be electrically connected to the calibration sheet  180  and the conductive layer  130  of the photoelectric sensing structure S, so that the calibration voltage distribution is generated, which is not limited in the disclosure. 
       FIG.  20    is a partially enlarged schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 G according to an embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 G of  FIG.  20    is similar to the aforementioned inspection apparatus  100 F of  FIG.  13   , and the difference between the two is that: in the embodiment of  FIG.  20   , the photoelectric sensing structure S′ may not have the first substrate  161 . The medium layer  120  can be replace by the medium layer  120 ′ (not shown). The medium layer  120 ′ is the mixture of the polymer and electro-optical material, which may be a film layer capable of changing optical property affecting by the electric field E, the charge, or the voltage. Furthermore, when the inspection apparatus  100 G inspects by the photoelectric sensing structure S′, the dielectric material DM disposed between photoelectric sensing structure S′ and the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , or on the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , may be a liquid with a high dielectric constant, such as but not limited to: deionization water. 
       FIG.  21 A  is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 H according to an embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 H of  FIG.  21 A  is similar to the aforementioned inspection apparatus  100 F of  FIG.  13   , and the difference between the two is that: in the embodiment of  FIG.  13   , a voltage supplier V is connected to the conductive layer  130  and a plurality of electrodes  13   a  (referring to  FIG.  2   ) of the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 . The voltage supplier V provides a DC bias voltage or an AC square wave bias voltage. In the embodiment, the two electrodes  13   a  and  13   b  of the light-emitting diode  10  can be respectively disposed on two opposite sides. It is vertical structure. A plurality of electrodes  13   a  may be connected together by groups. Some pads or electrodes for one group will be deposited on the surface of the carrier  20  and can be electrically connected to the outside points. In the embodiment of  FIG.  21 A , it exists a voltage supplier V to provide a bias voltage between the conductive layer  130  and a plurality of electrodes  13   a  of the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 . In the embodiment, the medium layer  120  with high operation voltage, the bias voltage can help the medium layer  120  to operate in workable region and sensing the voltage or electric field changes of the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 . 
       FIG.  21 B  is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 H′ according to an embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 H′ of  FIG.  21 B  is similar to the aforementioned inspection apparatus  100 H of  FIG.  21 A , and the difference between the two is that: in the embodiment of  FIG.  21 B , the conductive layer  130  and a plurality of electrodes  13   a  of the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  are connected together and they are in the same electric potential. 
       FIG.  22    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 I according to an embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 I of  FIG.  22    is similar to the inspection apparatus  100 F of  FIG.  13   , and the differences between the two are described below. The two are the same or similar, please refer to the previous description, and will not be repeated here. 
       FIG.  23    shows a relationship between a light intensity of an illumination beam L 1  of the inspection apparatus  100 I and a time according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
     Referring to  FIG.  22    and  FIG.  23   , in this embodiment, the light intensity of the illumination beam L 1  will change with time. For example, the illumination light source  110  configured to emit the illumination beam L 1  can be turned on or off over time (i.e., the illumination light source  110  configured to emit the illumination beam L 1  can be turned on in a first period t 1 , turned off in a second period t 2  following the first period t 1 , turned on in a third period t 3  following the second period t 2 , and turned off in a fourth period t 4  following the period t 3 , so on.) 
     Since the light intensity of the illumination beam L 1  changes with time, the charge distribution, electric field distribution, or voltage distribution on the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  simultaneously illuminated by the illumination beam L 1  also changes with time. The charge distribution, the electric field distribution or the voltage distribution changing with time on the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  causes a magnetic field distribution. The sensing probe P 3  can measure the magnetic field distribution. The processing device  140  determines a plurality of electro-optical characteristics of the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  according the magnetic field distribution. 
     For example, in this embodiment, the sensing probe P 3  may include a plurality of magnetic sensors. In the embodiment, the illumination light beam L 1  whose intensity changes with time irradiate the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 , for example the magnetic sensors are induction coils. If an induction coil of the sensing probe P 3  generates an induced current or an induced current exceeding a predetermined current value. The processing device  140  determines that a light-emitting diode  10  corresponding to the induction coil is normal. If an induction coil of the sensing probe P 3  doesn&#39;t generate an induced current or an induced current exceeding a predetermined current value. The processing device  140  determines that a light-emitting diode  10  corresponding to the induction coil is abnormal. 
       FIG.  24    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 J according to an embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 J of  FIG.  24    is similar to the aforementioned inspection apparatus  100 F of  FIG.  13   , and the difference between the two is that: a photoelectric sensing structure S of the inspection apparatus  100 J of  FIG.  24    further includes an optical layer  163 . Referring to  FIG.  24   , the first substrate  161  is disposed between the medium layer  120  and the optical layer  163 . In this embodiment, the optical layer  163  may be a reflection layer  163   a  which can reflect the imaging beam L 2  (passing through the medium layer  120 ). For example, a reflectance of optical layer  163  is preferably equal to or larger than 90% or 99%. 
       FIG.  25    is a schematic view of an inspection apparatus  100 K according to an embodiment of the disclosure. The inspection apparatus  100 K of  FIG.  25    is similar to the aforementioned inspection apparatus  100 F of  FIG.  13   , and the difference between the two is that: a photoelectric sensing structure S of the inspection apparatus  100 K of  FIG.  25    further includes an optical layer  163 . Referring to  FIG.  25   , the first substrate  161  is disposed between the medium layer  120  and the optical layer  163 . In this embodiment, the optical layer  163  may be an optical layer  163   b  having a high transmittance. For example, the transmittance of the optical layer  163   b  is preferably equal to or larger than 90% or 99%. The optical layer  163   b  is disposed below the medium layer  120  and located between the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10  and the medium layer  120 . The imaging beam L 2  can pass through the optical layer  163   b  and can be reflected by the electrodes of the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 . 
       FIG.  26 A  to  FIG.  26 C  illustrate an inspection apparatus  100 L and a process for inspecting a light-emitting diode wafer W according to an exemplary embodiment of the disclosure. 
       FIG.  27    is a schematic flow chart of an inspection method for inspecting the light-emitting diodes  10  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
     Referring to  FIG.  26 A , the inspection apparatus  100 L is configured to inspect the light-emitting diode wafer W. The light-emitting diode wafer W includes a plurality of scan regions Rs. Each of the scan regions Rs has the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 . The scan regions Rs include a 1 st  scan region Rs 1  to a m th  scan region Rsm, and m is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2. 
     Referring to  FIG.  26 B , the light-emitting diode wafer W includes a plurality of to-be-inspected regions O. Each of the to-be-inspected regions O has the plurality of light-emitting diodes  10 . The to-be-inspected regions O include a 1 st  to-be-inspected region O 1  to a p th  to-be-inspected region Op, and p is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2. 
     Note that in the disclosure, a number of the scan regions Rs of the light-emitting diode wafer W is not limited to be equal to a number of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W, and an area of each of the scan regions Rs of the light-emitting diode wafer W is not limited to be equal to an area of each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W in the disclosure as well. 
     For instance, in this embodiment, the number of the scan regions Rs of the light-emitting diode wafer W may selectively be less than the number of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W, and the area of each of the scan regions Rs of the light-emitting diode wafer W may selectively be less than the area of each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W, which should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure. 
     The inspection apparatus  100 L provided by this embodiment is similar to the inspection apparatus  100 F in  FIG.  13   , and a main difference therebetween is that: the inspection apparatus  100 L provided by this embodiment further includes a Z-axis translation stage  200 , a height measurement module  300 , and a carrier  30 . In addition, a sensing probe P 4  of the inspection apparatus  100 L provided by this embodiment includes a beam splitter  192 . 
     Referring to  FIG.  26 A , the sensing probe P 4  is integrated with the Z-axis translation stage  200 . The Z-axis translation stage  200  is adapted to drive the sensing probe P 4  to move in a Z axis. One of the photoelectric sensor  152  of the sensing probe P 4  and the height measurement module  300  is adapted to receive a light beam penetrating the beam splitter  192 , and the other one of the photoelectric sensor  152  of the sensing probe P 4  and the height measurement module  300  is adapted to receive a light beam reflected by the beam splitter  192 . For instance, in this embodiment, the photoelectric sensor  152  of the sensing probe P 4  is adapted to receive the light beam penetrating the beam splitter  192 , and the height measurement module  300  is adapted to receive the light beam reflected by the beam splitter  192 , which should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure. 
     In this embodiment, a portion of an optical path of the sensing probe P 4  (e.g., an optical path between the to-be-inspected light-emitting diodes  10  and the beam splitter  192 ) and a portion of an optical path of the height measurement module  300  (e.g., the optical path between the to-be-inspected light-emitting diodes  10  and the beam splitter  192 ) are substantially located on a same reference axis AX. In other words, a portion of the optical path of the sensing probe P 4  and a portion of the optical path of the height measurement module  300  are substantially coaxial or parallel. In this way, a measurement error caused by misalignment of the sensing probe P 4  and/or the height measurement module  300  is prevented from being introduced. 
     Referring to  FIG.  26 A , the carrier  30  is configured to carry the light-emitting diode wafer W and may move on a plane, where an X axis X and a Y axis Y are located on the plane, the X axis X, the Y axis Y, and the Z axis Z are perpendicular to one another, and the plane is the XY plane. The sensing probe P 4  may move in the Z axis Z, the carrier  30  may move on the XY plane, and as movement of the two may match each other, the sensing probe P 4  may measure the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W disposed on the carrier  30 . 
     In this embodiment, the height measurement module  300  may be fixed on one side of the sensing probe P 4 , and the Z-axis translation stage  200  may simultaneously drive the sensing probe P 4  and the height measurement module  300  to move in the Z axis Z. The height measurement module  300  may move in the Z axis Z, the carrier  30  may move on the XY plane, and as movement of the two may be matched with each other, the height measurement module  300  may scan relative height information of a surface of the light-emitting diode wafer W disposed on the carrier  30 . 
     For instance, in this embodiment, the height measurement module  300  may measure relative height information of a surface of an object by using a chromatic confocal (CC) method, a laser triangulation method, a laser confocal method, an optical coherence tomography (OCT) method, an autofocus method, a Mirau interferometer method, or other methods, which should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure. 
     An example of inspection of the light-emitting diode wafer W performed by the inspection apparatus  100 L is provided below together with  FIG.  26 A  to  FIG.  26 C  and  FIG.  27    according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
     Referring to  FIG.  26 A  and  FIG.  27   , first, step S 11  is performed: a pre-scanning action is performed to find the relative height information of the surface of the light-emitting diode wafer W, and the 1 st  relative height information to the m th  relative height information corresponding to the 1 st  scan region Rs 1  to the m th  scan region Rsm of the light-emitting diode wafer W are respectively obtained. To be specific, in this embodiment, the height measurement module  300  may be allowed to scan the scan regions Rs of the light-emitting diode wafer W to respectively obtain the 1 st  relative height information to the m th  relative height information corresponding to the 1 st  scan region Rs 1  to the m th  scan region Rsm. Alternatively, based on these relative heights, plane warpage and bow information of the entire light-emitting diode wafer W may be obtained by mathematical calculations. 
     Referring to  FIG.  26 B  and  FIG.  27   , next, step S 12  is performed: one to-be-inspected region O is measured. To be specific, in this embodiment, the height measurement module  300  may be removed first, and next, the sensing probe P 4  is allowed to measure a 1 st  real-time distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the to-be-inspected region O (e.g., a 1 st  to-be-inspected region O 1 ) of the light-emitting diode wafer W. 
     For instance, in this embodiment, the sensing probe P 4  has an internal Z-axis translation stage  157 , and the internal Z-axis translation stage  157  may drive at least one lens element (not shown) of the lens  153  of the sensing probe P 4  to move in the Z axis Z, so that the sensing probe P 4  may measure the 1 st  real-time distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S and the to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W through an autofocus method. Nevertheless, in other embodiments, the sensing probe P 4  may measure the 1 st  real-time distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S and the to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W by using the Mirau interferometer method or other methods as well, which should however not be construed as a limitation in the disclosure. 
     Next, the Z-axis translation stage  200  is allowed to adjust a distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W to a target distance D according to the 1 st  real-time distance, where the target distance D is a predetermined value. Finally, when the target distance D between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W is kept, the sensing probe P 4  is allowed to measure the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W, and step S 12  is completed herein. 
     Note that the process of allowing the sensing probe P 4  to measure each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W includes the following steps. The illumination beam L 1  is allowed to simultaneously irradiate the light-emitting diodes  10  of each of the to-be-inspected regions O to generate a charge distribution, an electric field distribution, or a voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes  10  of each of the to-be-inspected regions O due to a photovoltaic effect caused by the illumination beam L 1 . The sensing probe P 4  measures the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes  10  of each of the to-be-inspected regions O when the target distance D between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W is kept. The processing device  140  determines a plurality of electro-optical characteristics of the light-emitting diodes  10  of each of the to-be-inspected regions O according to the charge distribution, the electric field distribution, or the voltage distribution on the light-emitting diodes  10  of each of the to-be-inspected regions O measured by the sensing probe P 4 . The process and principle of measurement of each of the to-be-inspected regions O performed by the sensing probe P 4  have been described in the previous paragraphs and thus will not be further explained. 
     Referring to  FIG.  26 C  and  FIG.  27   , next, step S 13  is performed: the target distance D is allowed to be reached between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W. For instance, in this embodiment, the Z-axis translation stage  200  may be allowed to adjust a distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W to the target distance D according to at least two of the 1 st  relative height information to the m th  relative height information. 
     Referring to  FIG.  26 C  and  FIG.  27   , next, step S 14  is performed: when the target distance D between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W is kept, the sensing probe P 4  is allowed to measure the next to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W. 
     Next, step S 13  and step S 14  are repeated until measurement of all of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W is completed. 
     Note that in this embodiment, the pre-obtained relative height information of the surface of the light-emitting diode wafer W is used to adjust the distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W, so that when the sensing probe P 4  measures each of the to-be-inspected regions O, the target distance D between the photoelectric sensing structure S and each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W is kept all the time. In this way, even though the light-emitting diode wafer W itself is warped or bow or upper and lower mechanisms (e.g., the sensing probe P 4  and the carrier  30 ) are not parallel due to processing or assembly, when each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W is inspected, the distance between each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W and the sensing probe P 4  may still be kept to be identical, and correct and accurate inspection results are thereby obtained. 
       FIG.  28 A  to  FIG.  28 C  illustrate an inspection apparatus  100 M and a process for inspecting the light-emitting diode wafer W according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
       FIG.  29    is a schematic flow chart of an inspection method for inspecting the light-emitting diodes  10  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
     The inspection apparatus  100 M in  FIG.  28 A  to  FIG.  28 C  is similar to the inspection apparatus  100 L in  FIG.  26 A  to  FIG.  26 C , and description thereof is not repeated herein. A difference between an inspection process in  FIG.  29    and the inspection process in  FIG.  27    is mainly described as follows together with  FIG.  28 A  to  FIG.  28 C . 
     Referring to  FIG.  28 A  and  FIG.  29   , similarly, first, step S 21  is performed: a pre-scanning action is performed to find the relative height information of the surface of the light-emitting diode wafer W, and the 1 st  relative height information to the m th  relative height information corresponding to the 1st scan region Rs 1  to the m th  scan region Rsm of the light-emitting diode wafer W are respectively obtained. To be specific, the height measurement module  300  may be allowed to scan the scan regions Rs of the light-emitting diode wafer W to respectively obtain the 1 st  relative height information to the m th  relative height information corresponding to the 1 st  scan region Rs 1  to the m th  scan region Rsm. 
     Referring to  FIG.  28 B  and  FIG.  29   , next, step S 22  is performed: one to-be-inspected region O (e.g., the 1 st  to-be-inspected region O 1 ) is measured. The difference between this process and the process of the inspection method of the light-emitting diodes  10  in  FIG.  27    is that: in this embodiment, the height measurement module  300  is allowed to measure the 1 st  real-time distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W. Next, similarly, the Z-axis translation stage  200  is allowed to adjust the distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W to the target distance D according to the 1 st  real-time distance. Finally, the sensing probe P 4  is allowed to measure the light-emitting diodes  10  of one to-be-inspected region O, and step S 22  is completed herein. 
     Referring to  FIG.  28 C  and  FIG.  29   , next, step S 23  is performed: the target distance D is allowed to be reached between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W. For instance, in this embodiment, the Z-axis translation stage  200  may be allowed to adjust the distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W to the target distance D according to at least two of the 1 st  relative height information to the m th  relative height information. 
     Referring to  FIG.  28 C  and  FIG.  29   , next, step S 24  is performed: when the target distance D between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W is kept, the sensing probe P 4  is allowed to measure the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W. 
     Next, step S 23  and step S 24  are repeated until measurement of all of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W is completed. In the measurement steps of  FIG.  27    and  FIG.  29   , the height measurement module  300  may be removed when the to-be-inspected regions O are measured. 
       FIG.  30 A  to  FIG.  30 B  illustrate an inspection apparatus  100 N and a process for inspecting the light-emitting diode wafer W according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
       FIG.  31    is a schematic flow chart of an inspection method for inspecting the light-emitting diodes  10  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
     The inspection apparatus  100 N in  FIG.  30 A  to  FIG.  30 B  is similar to the inspection apparatus  100 L in  FIG.  26 A  to  FIG.  26 C , and description thereof is not repeated herein. A difference between an inspection process in  FIG.  31    and the inspection process in  FIG.  27    is mainly described as follows together with  FIG.  30 A  to  FIG.  30 B . 
     Referring to  FIG.  30 A  and  FIG.  31   , a difference between this inspection process and the inspection process of  FIG.  27    is that: in this embodiment, a pre-scanning action may not be performed, and when each of the to-be-inspected regions O is measured, a real-time distance between each of the to-be-inspected regions O and the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  is measured in real time. Next, the distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S and each of the to-be-inspected regions O is adjusted to the target distance D according to the real-time distance, and when the target distance D is kept, each of the to-be-inspected regions O is measured. 
     Referring to  FIG.  30 A  and  FIG.  31   , to be specific, in this embodiment, step S 31  may be directly performed: a first to-be-inspected region O is measured. To be specific, the height measurement module  300  may be allowed to measure the 1 st  real-time distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the 1 st  to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W first, and the Z-axis translation stage  200  is allowed to adjust the distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the 1 st  to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W to the target distance D according to the 1 st  real-time distance. Next, when the target distance D between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the 1 st  to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W is kept, the sensing probe P 4  is allowed to measure the 1 st  to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W, and step S 31  is completed herein. 
     Referring to  FIG.  30 B  and  FIG.  31   , next, step S 32  is performed: the target distance D is allowed to be reached between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W. For instance, in this embodiment, the height measurement module  300  may be allowed to measure the real-time distance (i.e., an n th  real-time distance) between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W, and the Z-axis translation stage  200  is allowed to adjust the distance between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W to the target distance D according to the real-time distance (i.e., the n th  real-time distance). 
     Referring to  FIG.  30 B  and  FIG.  31   , next, step S 33  is performed: when the target distance D between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W is kept, the sensing probe P 4  is allowed to measure the next to-be-inspected region O of the light-emitting diode wafer W. Next, step S 32  and step S 33  are repeated until measurement of all of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W is completed. 
       FIG.  32    is a bottom schematic view of the photoelectric sensing structure S, a holder  400 , and a force deformation device  500  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
     With reference to  FIG.  30 A  and  FIG.  32   , in this embodiment, the sensing probe P 4  of the inspection apparatus  100 N further includes the holder  400  and the force deformation device  500  (such as but not limited to, a spring). The holder  400  is configured to hold the photoelectric sensing structure S and is provided with a plurality of air outlet holes  410   a  disposed around the photoelectric sensing structure S. To be more specific, in this embodiment, the holder  400  has a first portion  410  and a second portion  420  opposite to each other, the first portion  410  of the holder  400  is configured to hold the photoelectric sensing structure S and is provided with the plurality of air outlet holes  410   a  disposed around the photoelectric sensing structure S, and the second portion  420  of the holder  400  is suspended by the force deformation device  500 . The holder  400  is further provided with a third portion  430  disposed between the first portion  410  and the second portion  420 , and the third portion  430  has at least one air inlet hole  430   a . Airflow AF may flow inside the holder  400  from the air inlet hole  430   a  and then flows towards a space K between the sensing probe P 4  and the light-emitting diode wafer W from the air outlet holes  410   a  of the holder  400 . 
     Note that when the airflow AF flows from the air outlet holes  410   a  of the holder  400  to the space K between the sensing probe P 4  and the light-emitting diode wafer W, a first force is caused on the holder  400 , and at the same time, the force deformation device  500  causes a second force on the holder  400 . A balance among the first force, the second force, and a gravity may be used to adjust parallelism between the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W, so that the photoelectric sensing structure S of the sensing probe P 4  and the light-emitting diode wafer W are allowed to be substantially parallel. 
     The method of adjusting the parallelism between the photoelectric sensing structure S and each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W may be used in the process of scanning and/or measuring each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W in real time to obtain correct and accurate inspection results. 
     In addition, the holder  400  and the force deformation device  500  may also be installed in the sensing probe P 4  of  FIG.  26 A  to  FIG.  26 C  and in the sensing probe P 4  of  FIG.  28 A  to  FIG.  28 C . Further, the method of adjusting the parallelism between the photoelectric sensing structure S and the light-emitting diode wafer W may also be applied in the process of measuring each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W in the inspection apparatus  100 L and the inspection apparatus  100 M, and the method of adjusting the parallelism between the photoelectric sensing structure S and each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W may also be applied in the process of pre-scanning, real-time scanning, and/or measuring of each of the to-be-inspected regions O of the light-emitting diode wafer W, and description thereof is not provided herein. 
     In view of the foregoing, in the inspection method for inspecting the light-emitting diodes according to an embodiment of the disclosure, through pre-scanning or real-time scanning of the light-emitting diode wafer, before each of the to-be-inspected regions of the light-emitting diode wafer is actually measured, the distance between each of the to-be-inspected regions and the photoelectric sensing structure of the sensing probe may be adjusted to a fixed target distance. In this way, even though the light-emitting diode wafer itself is warped or the upper and lower mechanisms are not parallel due to processing or assembly, when each of the to-be-inspected regions of the light-emitting diode wafer is inspected, the distance between each of the to-be-inspected regions of the light-emitting diode wafer and the sensing probe may still be kept to be identical, and correct and accurate inspection results are thereby obtained.