# US 11,114,499 B2 · Display device having light emitting stacked structure

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- Number: US 11,114,499 B2
- Document ID: US11114499B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 16/236,737
- Filed: 2018-12-31
- Published: 2019-07-04
- Granted: 2021-09-07
- Earliest claimed: 2018-01-02
- Assignees: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
- Applicants: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
- Inventors: Chung Hoon Lee; Jong Hyeon Chae
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11114499B2

## CPC

- H10H 29/142: {Two-dimensional arrangements, e.g. asymmetric LED layout}
- H10H 20/813: having a plurality of light-emitting regions, e.g. multi-junction LEDs or light-emitting devices having photoluminescent regions within the bodies
- H10H 20/824: comprising only Group III-V materials, e.g. GaP
- H10H 20/835: {Reflective materials}
- H10H 20/857: Interconnections, e.g. lead-frames, bond wires or solder balls
- H10H 29/14: comprising multiple light-emitting semiconductor components
- H10W 90/00: Package configurations
- G09G 3/32: semiconductive, e.g. using light-emitting diodes [LED]
- G09G 2300/0404: Matrix technologies
- G09G 2300/0426: Layout of electrodes and connections
- G09G 2300/0452: Details of colour pixel setup, e.g. pixel composed of a red, a blue and two green components
- H10H 20/82: Roughened surfaces, e.g. at the interface between epitaxial layers
- H10W 70/60: Insulating or insulated package substrates; Interposers; Redistribution layers (leadframes H10W70/40)
- H10H: INORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES HAVING POTENTIAL BARRIERS
- H10W: GENERIC PACKAGES, INTERCONNECTIONS, CONNECTORS OR OTHER CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
- G09G: ARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION (arrangements for transferring data between digital computers and displays G06F3/14; static indicating arrangements comprising an association of a number of separate sources or light control cells G09F9/00; static indicating arrangements comprising integral associations of a number of light sources H01J, H01K, H10H, H05B33/12; scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission, details thereof H04N1/00)

## Abstract

A display device includes a plurality of pixel tiles spaced apart from each other, each of the pixel tiles including a substrate and a plurality of light emitting stacked structures disposed on the substrate, in which a distance between two adjacent light emitting stacked structures in the same pixel tile is substantially equal to a shortest distance between two adjacent light emitting stacked structures of different pixel tiles.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A display device comprising:
a plurality of pixel tiles spaced apart from each other, each of the pixel tiles including:
a substrate; and
a plurality of light emitting stacked structures disposed on the substrate, each of the light emitting stacked structures comprising a plurality of epitaxial sub-units sequentially disposed one over another to have overlapping light emitting areas, and each of the plurality of epitaxial sub-units being configured to emit different colored light,
wherein a distance between two adjacent light emitting stacked structures in the same pixel tile is substantially equal to a shortest distance between two adjacent light emitting stacked structures of different pixel tiles.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The display device of claim 1, wherein each of the pixel tiles has substantially the same shape.

### Claim 3 (depends on 2)

The display device of claim 2, wherein:
the substrate has a substantially polygonal shape; and
the light emitting stacked structures are disposed at vertices of the polygonal shape.

### Claim 4 (depends on 3)

The display device of claim 3, wherein:
the substrate has substantially a triangular shape; and
the light emitting stacked structures are disposed at vertices of the triangular shape.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The display device of claim 1, wherein the light emitting stacked structures are arranged substantially regularly along at least one of a first direction and a second direction intersecting the first direction.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The display device of claim 1, wherein the pixel tiles have different shapes from each other.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The display device of claim 1, wherein the substrate comprises a silicon substrate.

### Claim 8 (depends on 7)

The display device of claim 7, wherein the substrate includes a penetrating electrode that penetrates upper and lower surfaces of the substrate and is electrically connected to the light emitting stacked structures.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The display device of claim 1, wherein
at least one of the epitaxial sub-units has an area different from that of another one of the epitaxial sub-units.

### Claim 10 (depends on 9)

The display device of claim 9, wherein the area of the epitaxial sub-units gradually decreases along a first direction.

### Claim 11 (depends on 10)

The display device of claim 10, wherein an upper epitaxial sub-unit completely overlaps a lower epitaxial sub-unit.

### Claim 12 (depends on 9)

The display device of claim 9, wherein:
light emitted from each epitaxial sub-units has a different energy band; and
the energy band of light gradually increases along a first direction.

### Claim 13 (depends on 9)

The display device of claim 9, wherein each of the epitaxial sub-units is independently drivable.

### Claim 14 (depends on 9)

The display device of claim 9, wherein light emitted from a lower epitaxial sub-unit is configured to be emitted to the outside of the display device through an epitaxial sub-unit disposed thereon.

### Claim 15 (depends on 14)

The display device of claim 14, wherein an upper epitaxial stack is configured to transmit about 80% or more of light emitted from a lower epitaxial stack.

### Claim 16 (depends on 9)

The display device of claim 9, wherein the epitaxial sub-units comprise:
a first epitaxial stack configured to emit a first color light;
a second epitaxial stack disposed on the first epitaxial stack and configured to emit a second color light having a wavelength band different from the first color light; and
a third epitaxial stack disposed on the second epitaxial stack and configured to emit a third color light having a wavelength band different from the first and second color lights.

### Claim 17 (depends on 16)

The display device of claim 16, wherein the first, second, and third color lights are red light, green light, and blue light, respectively.

### Claim 18 (depends on 16)

The display device of claim 16, wherein each of the first, second, and third epitaxial stacks comprises:
a p-type semiconductor layer;
an active layer disposed on the p-type semiconductor layer; and
an n-type semiconductor layer disposed on the active layer.

### Claim 19 (depends on 1)

The display device of claim 1, wherein the display device is configured to be driven in at least one of a passive matrix manner and an active matrix manner.

### Claim 20 (depends on 1)

The display device of claim 1, wherein at least one of the light emitting stacked structures comprises a micro LED having a surface area less than about 10,000 square μm.
