# US 12,604,565 B2 · Micro light-emitting component > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 12,604,565 B2 - Document ID: US12604565B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 17/976,870 - Filed: 2022-10-31 - Published: 2024-03-21 - Granted: 2026-04-14 - Earliest claimed: 2022-09-19 - Assignees: PlayNitride Display Co., Ltd. - Applicants: PlayNitride Display Co., Ltd. - Inventors: Hsin-Chiao Fang; Shen-Jie Wang; Yen-Lin Lai - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12604565B2 ## CPC - H10H 20/815: having stress relaxation structures, e.g. buffer layers - H10H 20/8215: {characterised by crystalline imperfections, e.g. dislocations; characterised by the distribution of dopants, e.g. delta-doping} - H10H 20/824: comprising only Group III-V materials, e.g. GaP - H10H 20/8312: {extending at least partially through the bodies} - H10H: INORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES HAVING POTENTIAL BARRIERS ## Abstract A micro light-emitting component including a first type cladding layer, a light-emitting layer, a second type cladding layer, a plurality of window layers and at least one interposer is provided. The light-emitting layer is located on the first type cladding layer, and the second type cladding layer is located on the light-emitting layer. The light-emitting layer is located between the first type cladding layer and the second type cladding layer. The window layers are located on the second type cladding layer. The interposer is located between any two adjacent of the window layers. An ion doping concentration of the interposer is less than or equal to an ion doping concentration of the window layers. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A micro light-emitting component, comprising: a first type cladding layer, a light-emitting layer, located on the first type cladding layer; a second type cladding layer, located on the light-emitting layer, wherein the light-emitting layer is located between the first type cladding layer and the second type cladding layer; a plurality of window layers, located on the second type cladding layer, wherein the window layers are formed by a same material, and the window layers at least comprise a first window layer closest to the second type cladding layer and a second window layer farther away from the second type cladding layer than the first window layer, a thickness of the second window layer is more than 2.5 times and less than 10 times a thickness of the first window layer; and at least one interposer, located between any two adjacent of the window layers, wherein the first window layer and the second window layer have a same first lattice constant, and the at least one interposer has a second lattice constant, wherein a ratio of the second lattice constant to the first lattice constant is greater than or equal to 1.01 or less than 0.99, wherein an ion doping concentration of the at least one interposer is less than or equal to an ion doping concentration of the window layers. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 1, wherein an ion doping concentration of the first window layer is less than an ion doping concentration of the second window layer. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 1, wherein the material of the window layers comprises GaP or InP. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 1, wherein a material of the at least one interposer comprises (AlxGa1-x)1-yInyP, where 1≥x≥0, and 1>y>0. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 1, wherein a lattice constant difference between the at least one interposer and the window layers is larger than a lattice constant difference between the second type cladding layer and the window layers. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 1, wherein a thickness of the at least one interposer is less than or equal to 100 nanometers. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 1, wherein a dislocation defect density in a window layer of the window layers closest to the second type cladding layer is greater than a dislocation defect density in remaining window layers of the window layers. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 1, wherein the at least one interposer comprises two sub-interposers that are connected, and element ratios of the two sub-interposers are different. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 8, wherein in the two sub-interposers that are connected, a lattice constant difference between one of the sub-interposers and the window layers farther away from the second type cladding layer is less than a lattice constant difference between another one of the sub-interposers and the window layers close to the second type cladding layer. ### Claim 10 (depends on 1) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 1, further comprising a plurality of spacers between the first window layer and the second window layer, wherein a number of the at least one interposer is a plurality of layers, the interposers and the spacers alternately arranged between the interposers form a stacked structure, and in the stacked structure, a ratio of a thickness of any one of the spacers to a thickness of any one of the interposers is greater than or equal to 0.1 and less than or equal to 10. ### Claim 11 (depends on 1) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 1, wherein the micro light-emitting component further comprises a first type electrode electrically connected to the first type cladding layer and a second type electrode electrically connected to the second type cladding layer, the second type electrode passes through the first type cladding layer, the light-emitting layer, the second type cladding layer, the first window layer, and the at least one interposer, and is electrically connected to the second window layer. ### Claim 12 (depends on 1) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 1, wherein a number of the at least one interposer is a plurality of layers, and the interposers are respectively located between any two adjacent of the window layers. ### Claim 13 A micro light-emitting component, comprising: a first type cladding layer; a light-emitting layer, located on the first type cladding layer; a second type cladding layer, located on the light-emitting layer, wherein the light-emitting layer is located between the first type cladding layer and the second type cladding layer; a plurality of window layers, located on the second type cladding layer, wherein the window layers are formed by a same material, and the window layers at least comprise a first window layer closest to the second type cladding layer and a second window layer farther away from the second type cladding layer than the first window layer, a thickness of the second window layer is more than 2.5 times and less than 10 times a thickness of the first window layer; and at least one interposer, located between any two adjacent of the window layers, wherein the first window layer and the second window layer have a same first lattice constant, and the at least one interposer has a second lattice constant, wherein a ratio of the second lattice constant to the first lattice constant is greater than or equal to 1.01 or less than 0.99. ### Claim 14 (depends on 13) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 13, wherein the material of the window layers comprises gallium phosphide or indium phosphide. ### Claim 15 (depends on 13) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 13, wherein a material of the at least one interposer comprises (AlxGa1-x)1-yInyP, where 1≥x≥0, and 1>y>0. ### Claim 16 (depends on 13) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 13, wherein a thickness of the at least one interposer is less than or equal to 100 nanometers. ### Claim 17 (depends on 15) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 15, wherein the micro light-emitting component further comprises a first type electrode electrically connected to the first type cladding layer and a second type electrode electrically connected to the second type cladding layer, the second type electrode passes through the first type cladding layer, the light-emitting layer, the second type cladding layer, the first window layer, and the at least one interposer, and is electrically connected to the second window layer. ### Claim 18 (depends on 13) The micro light-emitting component according to claim 13, wherein a dislocation defect density in a window layer of the window layers closest to the second type cladding layer is greater than a dislocation defect density in remaining window layers of the window layers.