Low temperature co-fired ceramic (LTCC) tape compositions, light emitting diode (LED) modules, lighting devices and method of forming thereof
IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
H01L-021/44
H01L-021/02
H01L-021/48
출원번호
UP-0510170
(2006-08-25)
등록번호
US-7550319
(2009-07-01)
발명자
/ 주소
Wang, Carl B.
Kao, Shih Ming
Lin, Yu Cheng
Cheng, Jaw Shin
출원인 / 주소
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
인용정보
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33인용 특허 :
13
초록▼
The present invention provides LTCC (low temperature co-fired ceramic) tape compositions and demonstrates the use of said LTCC tape(s) in the formation of Light-Emitting Diode (LED) chip carriers and modules for various lighting applications. The present invention also provides for the use of (LTCC)
The present invention provides LTCC (low temperature co-fired ceramic) tape compositions and demonstrates the use of said LTCC tape(s) in the formation of Light-Emitting Diode (LED) chip carriers and modules for various lighting applications. The present invention also provides for the use of (LTCC) tape and LED modules in the formation of lighting devices including, but not limited to, LED devices, High Brightness (HB) LED backlights, display-related light sources, automotive lighting, decorative lighting, signage and advertisement lighting, and information display lighting.
대표청구항▼
What is claimed is: 1. A method of forming a light emitting diode chip carrier comprising: providing two or more low temperature co-fired ceramic (LTCC) tape layers; (a) each tape layer comprising 40 to 70 weight percent glass frit; (b) 30 to 60 weight percent refractory ceramic filler; (c) 0 to 10
What is claimed is: 1. A method of forming a light emitting diode chip carrier comprising: providing two or more low temperature co-fired ceramic (LTCC) tape layers; (a) each tape layer comprising 40 to 70 weight percent glass frit; (b) 30 to 60 weight percent refractory ceramic filler; (c) 0 to 10 weight percent of one or more inorganic pigments; dispersed in (d) an organic medium, wherein said refractory ceramic filler and said inorganic pigment have a refractive index in the range of 1.5 to 3.5 and said refractory ceramic filler has a flexural strength of at least 150 MPa; forming one or more cavities in said tape layers; providing at least two electrical vias and at least one thermal via in said tape layers; wherein said LTCC tape layers provide a desired circuit pattern and said circuit pattern is electrically connected through said electrical vias, thus, forming a functioning light emitting diode chip carrier. 2. A method of forming a light emitting diode module comprising: providing two or more LTCC tape layers; forming one or more cavities in said tape layers; providing at least two electrical vias and at least one thermal via in said tape layers; providing at least one functioning light emitting diode chip; wherein said LTCC tape layers provide a desired circuit pattern and said circuit pattern is electrically connected through said electrical vias, thus, forming a functioning chip carrier and wherein at least one functioning light emitting diode chip is mounted to said chip carrier, wherein at least one thermal via is connected to a heat sink and wherein said thermal via dissipates heat released from said functioning light emitting diode chip through its connection to said heat sink and wherein said heat sink comprises a material selected from Al, BeO, AlN, and plated alloys of the group comprising Cu--W, Cu--Mo, Cu--Mo--Cu, and Al--SiC. 3. The method of claim 2 wherein said heat sink is a metal core printed circuit board. 4. The method of claim 2 wherein the color of said light emitting diode chip is selected from blue, green, red, yellow, and white. 5. The method of claim 2 wherein said electrical vias and said thermal vias are formed from a conductive thick film composition comprising metals selected from Ag, Cu, Au, Pt, Pd, and mixtures thereof. 6. The method of any one of claims 1 or 2 wherein said LTCC tape layers comprise up to 10 weight percent, based on total solids in said tape, of inorganic pigment selected from titanium dioxide, zinc sulfite, calcium fluoantimonate, zirconium oxide, lead arsenate, antimony trioxide, tin oxide, zirconium silicate, zinc spinel and mixtures thereof. 7. The method of any one of claims 1 or 2 wherein said thermal via has a diameter in the range of 0.002 inches to 0.100 inches. 8. The method of any one of claims 1 or 2 wherein said thermal via has a diameter in the range of 0.005 inches to 0.025 inches. 9. The method of any one of claims 1 or 2 comprising more than one thermal via wherein the center-to-center spacing of said thermal vias is between 2 and 10 times the via diameter. 10. The method of any one of claims 1 or 2 comprising more than one thermal via wherein the center-to-center spacing of said thermal vias is between 2 and 5 times the via diameter. 11. The method of claim 2 wherein said chip carrier is connected by brazing to said heat sink. 12. A light emitting diode module having two or more LTCC tape layers; each tape layer comprising 40 to 70 weight percent glass frit; 30 to 60 weight percent refractory ceramic filler; 0 to 10 weight percent of one or more inorganic pigments; dispersed in an organic medium, wherein said refractory ceramic filler and said inorganic pigment have a refractive index in the range of 1.5 to 3.5 and said refractory ceramic filler has a flexural strength of at least 150 MPa; having one or more cavities in said tape layers; having at least two electrical vias and at least one thermal via in said tape layers; having at least one functioning light emitting diode chip; wherein said LTCC tape layers provide a desired circuit pattern and said circuit pattern is electrically connected through said electrical vias, thus, forming a functioning chip carrier and wherein at least one functioning light emitting diode chip is mounted to said chip carrier and wherein at least one thermal via is connected to a heat sink and wherein said thermal via dissipates heat released from said functioning light emitting diode chip through its connection to said heat sink.
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