Out-coupling structure for a light guide
US-2019324193-A1 · Oct 24, 2019 · US
US2019324184A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2019324184-A1 |
| Application number | US-201916373651-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Apr 3, 2019 |
| Priority date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Publication date | Oct 24, 2019 |
| Grant date | — |
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A light-emitting module structure includes a substrate, a plurality of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) disposed on the substrate, and a light-guiding layer covering the light-emitting diodes. The light-guiding layer has an upper surface, the upper surface has a plurality of recesses, and the recesses are above the light-emitting diodes or between the light-emitting diodes. This light-emitting module structure can improve the brightness and uniformity of the light-emitting module.
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What is claimed is: 1 . A light-emitting module structure, comprising: a substrate; a plurality of light-emitting diodes disposed on the substrate; and a light-guiding layer covering the light-emitting diodes, wherein the light-guiding layer has an upper surface, the upper surface has a plurality of recesses, and each of the recesses is on each of the light-emitting diodes. 2 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of crosstalk resistant structures disposed on the substrate, wherein each of the crosstalk resistant structures is between the light-emitting diodes. 3 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 2 , further comprising a plurality of scattering structures disposed on the substrate, wherein each of the scattering structures is arranged between two adjacent ones of the light-emitting diodes and disposed on two opposite sides of each of the crosstalk resistant structures. 4 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 2 , further comprising a plurality of reflection structures disposed on the substrate, wherein each of the reflection structures is arranged between two adjacent ones of the light-emitting diodes and disposed on two opposite sides of each of the crosstalk resistant structures. 5 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 2 , wherein the light-emitting diodes are arranged as a regular hexagon, and each of the crosstalk resistant structures is positioned at a center of the regular hexagon. 6 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 2 , wherein the crosstalk resistant structures comprise a plurality of cones or a plurality of cylinders, and each of the crosstalk resistant structures has a height that is greater than or equal to a height of each of the light-emitting diodes. 7 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 1 , wherein each of the recesses has an opening and a bottom, wherein the opening has a width, the bottoms is aligned with one of the light-emitting diodes, a vertical distance is between the aligned bottom and the light-emitting diode, and a ratio of the width to the vertical distance is about 0.85 to 3.5. 8 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 1 , further comprising at least one reflection structure disposed on a part of the upper surface of the light-guiding layer, wherein the reflection structure has a reflection surface immediately neighboring the upper surface, and the reflection surface is a scattering reflection surface or a mirror reflection surface. 9 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 1 , wherein the recesses comprise cone recesses or cylindrical recesses. 10 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 1 , wherein the recesses comprise a plurality of first V-shaped trenches extending along a first direction. 11 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 10 , wherein the recesses further comprise a plurality of second V-shaped trenches extending along a second direction, the second direction is different from the first direction, and the first V-shaped trenches intersect with the second V-shaped trenches to form a plurality of intersections. 12 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 1 , further comprising a phosphor layer or a quantum dot layer on the upper surface of the light-guiding layer. 13 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 12 , further comprising a phosphor layer covering at least one of the light-emitting diodes. 14 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 1 , wherein the upper surface of the light-guiding layer is a reflection surface or a refraction surface. 15 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 1 , further comprising a concave structure disposed between the substrate and each of the light-emitting diodes. 16 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 1 , further comprising a transparent glue layer on the upper surface of the light-guiding layer, wherein the transparent glue layer fills the recesses. 17 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 16 , wherein the transparent glue layer in the recesses has a protruding glue accumulation portion. 18 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 1 , wherein the substrate has at least one cavity, and at least one of the light-emitting diodes is correspondingly disposed in the at least one cavity, wherein the light-emitting diodes are chip size package light-emitting diodes. 19 . A light-emitting module structure, comprising: a substrate; a plurality of light-emitting diodes disposed on the substrate; and a light-guiding layer covering the light-emitting diodes, wherein the light-guiding layer has an upper surface, the upper surface has a plurality of recesses, and each of the recesses is between the light-emitting diodes. 20 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 19 , further comprising a plurality of crosstalk resistant structures disposed on the substrate, wherein each of the crosstalk resistant structures is between the light-emitting diodes. 21 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 20 , further comprising a plurality of scattering structures disposed on the substrate, wherein each of the scattering structures is arranged between two adjacent ones of the light-emitting diodes and disposed on two opposite sides of each of the crosstalk resistant structures. 22 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 21 , further comprising a plurality of reflection structures disposed on the substrate, wherein each of the reflection structures is arranged between two adjacent ones of the light-emitting diodes and disposed on two opposite sides of each of the crosstalk resistant structures. 23 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 20 , wherein the light-emitting diodes are arranged as a regular hexagon, and each of the crosstalk resistant structures is positioned at a center of the regular hexagon. 24 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 20 , wherein the crosstalk resistant structures comprise a plurality of cones or a plurality of cylinders, and each of the crosstalk resistant structures has a height that is greater than or equal to a height of the light-emitting diodes. 25 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 19 , further comprising at least one reflection structure disposed on a part of the upper surface of the light-guiding layer, wherein the reflection structure has a reflection surface immediately neighboring the upper surface, and the reflection surface is a scattering reflection surface or a mirror reflection surface. 26 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 19 , wherein the recesses comprise a plurality of first V-shaped trenches extending along a first direction. 27 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 26 , wherein the recesses further comprise a plurality of second V-shaped trenches extending along a second direction, the second direction is different from the first direction, the first V-shaped trenches intersect with the second V-shaped trenches to form a plurality of intersections. 28 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 19 , further comprising a transparent glue layer on the upper surface of the light-guiding layer, wherein the transparent glue layer fills the recesses. 29 . The light-emitting module structure of claim 28 , wherein the transparent glue layer in the recesses has
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Details of electrical connections of light sources to drivers, circuit boards, or the like · CPC title
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for housing at least a part of the light source, e.g. by forming holes or recesses · CPC title
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