(19)
(11) EP 0 811 251 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
10.12.1997 Bulletin 1997/50

(21) Application number: 96938423.0

(22) Date of filing: 03.12.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01L 27/ 15( . )
H01L 33/ 10( . )
H01L 33/ 14( . )
H01L 33/ 28( . )
H01L 33/ 34( . )
H01L 33/ 08( . )
H01L 33/ 12( . )
H01L 33/ 20( . )
H01L 33/ 32( . )
H01L 33/ 40( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB1996/001339
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/023912 (03.07.1997 Gazette 1997/29)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB NL

(30) Priority: 21.12.1995 US 19950576622

(71) Applicant: PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • MENSZ, Piotr, M.
    NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)
  • TASKAR, Nikil
    NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74) Representative: Smeets, Eugenius Theodorus J. M. 
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven
5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

   


(54) MULTICOLOR LIGHT EMITTING DIODE, METHODS FOR PRODUCING SAME AND MULTICOLOR DISPLAY INCORPORATING AN ARRAY OF SUCH LEDs