In various embodiments, lighting systems include an electrically insulating carrier having a plurality of conductive elements disposed thereon, a light-emitting array, and at least one power source. The light-emitting array is disposed over the carrier and includes a plurality of light-emitting stri
In various embodiments, lighting systems include an electrically insulating carrier having a plurality of conductive elements disposed thereon, a light-emitting array, and at least one power source. The light-emitting array is disposed over the carrier and includes a plurality of light-emitting strings, each light-emitting string comprising a plurality of unpackaged light-emitting diode (LED) dies electrically connected in series. Each LED die has at least two electrical contacts on one surface thereof, and each electrical contact is electrically connected to a conductive element by a conductive adhesive. The power source provides power to the light-emitting strings.
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1. A lighting system comprising: an electrically insulating carrier having a plurality of conductive elements disposed thereon;disposed over the carrier, a light-emitting array comprising a plurality of light-emitting strings, each light-emitting string comprising a plurality of unpackaged light-emi
1. A lighting system comprising: an electrically insulating carrier having a plurality of conductive elements disposed thereon;disposed over the carrier, a light-emitting array comprising a plurality of light-emitting strings, each light-emitting string comprising a plurality of unpackaged light-emitting diode (LED) dies electrically connected in series, each LED die having at least two electrical contacts on one surface thereof, wherein each electrical contact is electrically connected to a conductive element by a conductive adhesive; andat least one power source for providing power to the light-emitting strings. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein one of the unpackaged LED dies emits radiation at a first wavelength and another one of the unpackaged LED dies emits radiation at a second wavelength different from the first wavelength. 3. The system of claim 1, wherein, within one of the light-emitting strings, one of the unpackaged LED dies emits radiation at a first wavelength and another one of the unpackaged LED dies emits radiation at a second wavelength different from the first wavelength. 4. The system of claim 1, wherein at least one of the unpackaged LED dies is associated with or at least partially covered by at least one light-conversion material. 5. The system of claim 4, wherein the light-conversion material comprises a phosphor. 6. The system of claim 4, wherein the light-conversion material comprises a binder and a phosphor. 7. The system of claim 6, wherein the binder has an index of refraction between about 1.3 and about 1.7. 8. The system of claim 4, wherein at least a first unpackaged LED die is associated with a first light-conversion material and at least a second unpackaged LED die, different from the first unpackaged LED die, is associated with a second light-conversion material different from the first light-conversion material. 9. The system of claim 4, wherein, within one of the light-emitting strings, at least a first unpackaged LED die is associated with a first light-conversion material and at least a second unpackaged LED die, different from the first unpackaged LED die, is associated with a second light-conversion material different from the first light-conversion material. 10. The system of claim 4, wherein (i) at least a first unpackaged LED die within a first light-emitting string is associated with a first light-conversion material, and (ii) at least a second unpackaged LED die within a second light-emitting string, different from the first light-emitting string, is associated with a second light-conversion material different from the first light-conversion material. 11. The system of claim 4, wherein the electrically insulating carrier is reflective to at least one of a wavelength of light emitted by the unpackaged LED dies or a wavelength of light emitted by the light-conversion material. 12. The system of claim 4, further comprising an array of optical elements each associated with at least one unpackaged LED die, the array of optical elements at least one of focusing or shaping light from the unpackaged LED dies to a desired illumination pattern. 13. The system of claim 1, wherein at least one of the unpackaged LED dies comprises a semiconductor material comprising at least one of silicon, SiC, GaAs, AlxInyGa1-x-yPzNtAs1-t-z, AlxInyGa1-x-yN, or ZnO. 14. The system of claim 1, wherein the electrically insulating carrier is flexible. 15. The system of claim 1, wherein the electrically insulating carrier comprises at least one of glass, polymer, or metal. 16. The system of claim 1, further comprising, electrically connected to the plurality of light-emitting strings, electrical circuitry for selectively turning off various ones of the light-emitting strings, thereby dimming a light output of the light-emitting array, without altering a level of drive current supplied to the LED dies. 17. The system of claim 1, further comprising, disposed on the electrically insulating carrier, at least one of (i) one or more active circuit elements or (ii) one or more passive circuit elements for controlling current supplied to the unpackaged LED dies. 18. The system of claim 1, further comprising at least one optical element associated with at least one unpackaged LED die, the at least one optical element at least one of focusing or shaping light from the at least one unpackaged LED die to a desired illumination pattern. 19. The system of claim 18, wherein the at least one optical element is optically coupled to the at least one unpackaged LED die with no interface to air therebetween. 20. The system of claim 18, wherein, within one of the light-emitting strings, at least a first unpackaged LED die is associated with an optical element of a first type, and at least a second unpackaged LED die is associated with an optical element of a second type different from the first type. 21. The system of claim 18, wherein (i) at least a first unpackaged LED die within a first light-emitting string is associated with an optical element of a first type, and (ii) at least a second unpackaged LED die within a second light-emitting string, different from the first light-emitting string, is associated with an optical element of a second type different from the first type. 22. The system of claim 1, wherein at least one first light-emitting string emits light having a color, color temperature, intensity, efficiency, color rendering index, or spectral light distribution different from a color, color temperature, intensity, efficiency, color rendering index, or spectral light distribution of at least one second light-emitting string. 23. The system of claim 22, wherein the unpackaged LED dies of the at least one first light-emitting string are substantially identical to the unpackaged LED dies of the at least one second light-emitting string. 24. The system of claim 1, wherein: the light-emitting array comprises (i) a first group of one or more light-emitting strings, and (ii) a second group of one or more light-emitting strings different from the first group,activation of the first group and deactivation of the second group produces light having a first color, color temperature, intensity, efficiency, color rendering index, or spectral light distribution, andactivation of the second group and deactivation of the first group produces light having a second color, color temperature, intensity, efficiency, color rendering index, or spectral light distribution different from the first color, color temperature, intensity, efficiency, color rendering index, or spectral light distribution. 25. The system of claim 1, wherein: the light-emitting array comprises a first group of one or more light-emitting strings and, associated with at least one of the unpackaged LED dies of the first group, a first optical element of a first type,the light-emitting array comprises a second group, different from the first group, of one or more light-emitting strings and, associated with at least one of the unpackaged LED dies of the second group, a second optical element of a second type different from the first type,activation of the first group and deactivation of the second group produces light having a first color, color temperature, intensity, efficiency, color rendering index, or spectral light distribution, andactivation of the second group and deactivation of the first group produces light having a second color, color temperature, intensity, efficiency, color rendering index, or spectral light distribution different from the first color, color temperature, intensity, efficiency, color rendering index, or spectral light distribution. 26. The system of claim 1, wherein: the light-emitting array comprises a first group of one or more light-emitting strings and, associated with at least one of the unpackaged LED dies of the first group, a first light-conversion material having a first optical characteristic,the light-emitting array comprises a second group, different from the first group, of one or more light-emitting strings and, associated with at least one of the unpackaged LED dies of the second group, a second light-conversion material having a second optical characteristic different from the first optical characteristic,activation of the first group and deactivation of the second group produces light having a first color, color temperature, intensity, efficiency, color rendering index, or spectral light distribution, andactivation of the second group and deactivation of the first group produces light having a second color, color temperature, intensity, efficiency, color rendering index, or spectral light distribution different from the first color, color temperature, intensity, efficiency, color rendering index, or spectral light distribution. 27. The system of claim 1, wherein each unpackaged LED die comprises a substrate that is substantially transparent to a wavelength of light emitted by the unpackaged LED die.
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