WO2014050183A1 - 蛍光体含有封止材の製造方法、蛍光体含有封止材、発光装置の製造方法およびディスペンサー - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a method for producing a phosphor-containing encapsulant for encapsulating a light-emitting element, a phosphor-containing encapsulant, a method for producing a light-emitting device, and a dispenser.
- a current light emitting device that emits white light including an LED chip, a blue LED chip and a YAG phosphor that emits yellow fluorescence when excited by light emitted from the blue LED chip (see Patent Document 1) are used.
- the blue light emitted from the blue LED chip and the yellow light emitted from the YAG phosphor are mixed to emit white light.
- the LED chip is sealed with, for example, a silicone resin, and the phosphor is dispersed in the silicone resin.
- Japanese Patent Publication Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 10-242513 (published on Sep. 11, 1998)”
- the liquid silicone resin containing the phosphor is filled into each cavity using a dispenser or the like.
- the phosphor may settle in the syringe of the dispenser due to the specific gravity difference between the ricone resin and the phosphor.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide phosphor-containing sealing that can equalize the phosphor content between light-emitting devices and reduce chromaticity variation. It is in providing the manufacturing method of a material, the fluorescent substance containing sealing material, the manufacturing method of a light-emitting device, and a dispenser.
- a method for producing a phosphor-containing encapsulant includes a mixing step of mixing a powder of a silicone resin semi-cured by primary crosslinking and a phosphor powder. And kneading the powder mixture mixed in the mixing step with a kneading and extruding apparatus equipped with a screw of one or more shafts while being heated and melted at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature at which the silicone resin forms secondary crosslinking.
- a kneading step, and an extruding step of extruding the kneaded material kneaded in the kneading step from a discharge port of the kneading extrusion device in which at least one through-hole is formed The viscosity is reversibly changed in a temperature range up to a temperature lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature, and is fully cured in a temperature range higher than the secondary cross-linking temperature.
- the phosphor-containing encapsulant according to one embodiment of the present invention is a phosphor-containing encapsulant that is semi-cured by a primary cross-linking silicone resin,
- the viscosity is reversibly changed in a temperature range from room temperature to a temperature lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature, which is a temperature for forming a secondary cross-link, and the temperature is higher than the secondary cross-linking temperature. It is characterized by being fully cured.
- a method for manufacturing a light-emitting device corresponds to the cavity above a substrate in which light-emitting elements are mounted in a plurality of cavities that open upward.
- the mounting step and the phosphor-containing encapsulant are placed from the through hole while being melted by heating at a room temperature or below a secondary cross-linking temperature, which is a temperature at which the silicone resin forms a secondary cross-link.
- An extrusion step of extruding the substrate toward the substrate, a filling step of cutting the phosphor-containing sealing material extruded into a strand into a predetermined length and filling the cavity, and the fluorescence filling the cavity Including body
- a dispenser mounts a phosphor-containing sealing material in which a phosphor powder is dispersed in a silicone resin semi-cured by primary crosslinking on a substrate.
- a dispenser for discharging the phosphor-containing sealing material to the light-emitting element, and the housing includes a heating mechanism capable of heating the phosphor-containing sealing material.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin reversibly changes in a temperature range from room temperature to a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature, which is a temperature at which the silicone resin forms secondary crosslinking, and a temperature range equal to or higher than the secondary crosslinking temperature. It is characterized by being completely cured.
- a method for manufacturing a phosphor-containing encapsulant that can equalize the phosphor content between light emitting devices and reduce variations in chromaticity.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an external configuration of a light emitting device manufactured by the method for manufacturing a light emitting device according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. FIGS. 2A to 2D are schematic views showing a process of mounting a light emitting element in the cavity 12 in the manufacturing process of the light emitting device shown in FIG.
- FIGS. 3A to 3C are schematic views showing a process of filling the cavity with a phosphor-containing sealing resin.
- FIG. 4 is a graph conceptually showing the viscosity characteristics of the silicone resin contained in the phosphor-containing sealing resin shown in FIG. FIGS.
- FIGS. 9A to 9C are schematic views showing a method for producing a block-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin.
- FIGS. 10 (a) and 10 (b) are graphs for explaining changes in the viscosity of the silicone resin in the steps shown in FIGS. 9 (a) to 9 (c).
- FIG. 10 (a) and 10 (b) are graphs for explaining changes in the viscosity of the silicone resin in the steps shown in FIGS. 9 (a) to 9 (c).
- FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view showing a modification of the filling process.
- FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view showing a step of filling a cavity with a phosphor-containing sealing resin using a dispenser.
- FIGS. 13A to 13D are schematic views showing a method for manufacturing the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin according to the second embodiment.
- 14 (a) to 14 (d) are schematic views showing a molding method for processing a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin into a sheet shape.
- FIGS. 15A and 15B are cross-sectional views showing a method for manufacturing a light-emitting device using a sheet-like phosphor-containing sealing resin.
- FIG. 16 is a perspective view illustrating an external configuration of a light-emitting device manufactured by the method for manufacturing a light-emitting device according to Embodiment 3.
- FIGS. 17A to 17C are schematic views showing a process of filling the cavity with a phosphor-containing sealing resin.
- FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view showing the extrusion process shown in FIG.
- FIGS. 19A to 19C are schematic views showing a method for producing a block-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin.
- 20 (a) and 20 (b) are graphs for explaining changes in the viscosity of the silicone resin in the steps shown in FIGS. 19 (a) to 19 (c).
- FIG. 21 is a table showing changes in the viscosity and elastic modulus of the silicone resin depending on whether or not a plasticizer is added.
- FIG. 22 is a cross-sectional view showing a modification of the filling process.
- FIG. 23 is a cross-sectional view showing a step of filling a cavity with a phosphor-containing sealing resin using a dispenser.
- 24 (a) to 24 (d) are schematic views showing a method for producing the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin according to the fourth embodiment.
- FIGS. 25A to 25D are schematic views showing a molding method for processing a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin into a sheet shape.
- 26 (a) and 26 (b) are cross-sectional views showing a method for manufacturing a light emitting device using a sheet-like phosphor-containing sealing resin.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an external configuration of a light emitting device 1a manufactured by the method for manufacturing a light emitting device according to the present embodiment.
- a light emitting device 1 a has a rectangular shape that opens upward on a circuit board (substrate) 11 that is a rectangular parallelepiped MID (Molded Interconnection Device) having a side of about 1 mm.
- a cavity 12 is formed.
- the cavity 12 is a recess formed on the upper surface of the circuit board 11.
- a light emitting element 13 such as an LED chip is mounted in the cavity 12.
- the lower surface of the light emitting element 13 is connected to a mounting wiring pattern 14 provided at the bottom of the cavity 12 by a conductive adhesive 15 (die bonding). Further, the upper surface of the light emitting element 13 is connected to a connection wiring pattern 16 provided at the bottom of the cavity 12 by a conductive wire 17 constituted by a gold wire or the like (wire bonding).
- a phosphor-containing sealing resin (phosphor-containing sealing material) 20 made of a light-transmitting silicone resin.
- the inner surface of the cavity 12 of the circuit board 11 may have a reflector function. Thereby, the utilization efficiency of the light in the light emitting device 1a can be improved.
- the method for mounting the light emitting element 13 on the circuit board 11 is not particularly limited, and the light emitting element 13 may be mounted on the circuit board 11 by, for example, a flip chip method instead of the wire bonding method.
- the circuit board 11 is also replaced with a structure in which a lead frame is insert-molded with a light-reflecting resin that functions as a reflector, or a structure in which a cavity is formed by attaching a reflector member on a circuit board with a flat surface. Also good.
- 2 (a) to 2 (d) are schematic diagrams showing a process of mounting the light emitting element 13 in the cavity 12 in the manufacturing process of the light emitting device 1a shown in FIG.
- a multiple cavity circuit board (substrate) 10 in which a large number of cavities 12 are formed in a matrix in the vertical and horizontal directions is used.
- the multi-cavity circuit board 10 has a thickness of 1.0 mm, for example, and the depth of each cavity 12 is 0.6 mm.
- the mount wiring pattern 14 and the connection wiring pattern 16 are provided side by side at the bottom of each cavity 12.
- a conductive adhesive 15 is applied on the wiring pattern 14 for mounting provided at the bottom of each cavity 12 of the multiple cavity circuit board 10.
- the light emitting element 13 is die-bonded on the conductive adhesive 15 applied on the mounting wiring pattern 14. Then, as shown in FIG. 2D, the upper surface of the light emitting element 13 and the connection wiring pattern 16 provided on the bottom of the cavity 12 are wire-bonded by a conductive wire 17 made of a gold wire or the like.
- each cavity 12 of the multiple cavity circuit board 10 After mounting the light emitting element 13 in each cavity 12 of the multiple cavity circuit board 10 by die bonding and wire bonding, the inside of each cavity 12 is sealed with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20.
- FIG. 3 (a) to 3 (c) are schematic views showing a process of filling the cavity 12 with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20.
- FIG. FIG. 4 is a graph conceptually showing the viscosity characteristics of the silicone resin contained in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 shown in FIG.
- FIGS. 5A to 5D are graphs conceptually showing changes in the viscosity of the silicone resin in a series of steps from filling of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 into the cavity 12 until curing. .
- the multiple cavity circuit board 10 on which the light emitting element 13 is mounted is placed on the heater plate 31, and the cut plate 32 and the porous plate are placed above the multiple cavity circuit board 10.
- the plate 33 and the heater block 34 are laminated in this order (installation process).
- the block-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is placed on the porous plate 33 and in the opening 34a of the heater block 34 (placement step).
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is obtained by uniformly dispersing a phosphor in a silicone resin.
- This silicone resin undergoes primary crosslinking by adding a predetermined temperature and time lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature described later, and completely settles even if particles (for example, a phosphor) having a specific gravity greater than that of the silicone resin are contained.
- a non-liquid state having a viscosity (100 Pa ⁇ S or more and 1E + 5 Pa ⁇ S or less) that can be processed is maintained.
- the primary cross-linking refers to a state that has a cross-linking point and is not liquid at room temperature where the curing can proceed further under predetermined curing conditions (addition of a predetermined temperature and time).
- this silicone resin has a viscosity V 0 at room temperature T 0 (about 25 ° C.) (see P 0 in the figure).
- the viscosity V 0 is a viscosity capable of maintaining the shape of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 at room temperature T 0 .
- Viscosity change of the silicone resin in the temperature range of the secondary below crosslinking temperature T 1 of from room temperature T 0 is a heat reversible change. Therefore, when the temperature is lowered from the vicinity of the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 to the room temperature T 0 , the viscosity of the silicone resin increases and returns to the original viscosity V 0 at the room temperature T 0 . Therefore, the viscosity of the silicone resin can be repeatedly adjusted between the viscosity V 0 and the viscosity V 1 by changing the temperature in the temperature range from room temperature T 0 to less than the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 .
- the viscosity of the silicone resin after curing can not be substantially defined viscosity if the viscosity of the silicone resin after curing when conceptually defined as the viscosity V 2, the viscosity of the silicone resin is from viscosity V 1 It rises to V 2 (see P 2 in the figure). That is, the viscosity V 2 conceptually defines the viscosity at the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 when the silicone resin forms secondary crosslinking.
- the silicone resin after secondary crosslinking when the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 of raising or lowering the temperature, the viscosity of the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 of, but occurs change in physical properties such as elasticity (polymer properties) , as compared to the second pre-crosslinking of the silicone resin, the viscosity and the elastic modulus is relatively high (provided that the P 3 in FIG convenience, are described as maintaining the viscosity V 2).
- the secondary cross-linking is not limited to this, but it means that the curing further proceeds due to a cross-linking reaction with a reaction catalyst different from that at the time of synthesis, and a state in which a reversible viscosity change does not occur depending on the temperature as described above.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 various phosphors are kneaded according to necessary optical characteristics to adjust the concentration (content ratio) of the phosphor. If this silicone resin is used, 2 Since the viscosity can be repeatedly adjusted in the state before the next crosslinking, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed can be formed as described later.
- silicone resin contained in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 for example, a trade name “TX-2506 series” manufactured by Dow Corning can be suitably used.
- the manufacturing method of the block-shaped fluorescent substance containing sealing resin 20 is mentioned later.
- the heater block 34 has a temperature adjustment function including a temperature range lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature T 1 at which the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 can be heated and melted from room temperature T 0 .
- the heater block 34 is a frame-like member having an opening 34a that penetrates, and the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is disposed in the opening 34a.
- the perforated plate 33 is formed with a plurality of perforated plate through holes (through holes) 33a.
- the perforated plate through-holes 33a are formed at positions corresponding to the cavities 12, and as will be described later, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 enters the cavities 12 from the perforated plate through-holes 33a by pressurization by the plunger 35. It is pushed out.
- the cut plate 32 cuts the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 extruded from the perforated plate through-hole 33a into a predetermined length.
- a cut plate through hole 32a corresponding to the perforated plate through hole 33a is formed in the cut plate 32.
- the cut plate 32 is provided in the cut plate through hole 32a by eccentrically moving the cut plate 32 in the direction of the arrow in the figure.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is cut into a predetermined length by the blade 32b (see FIG. 7).
- the heater plate 31 heats the placed multiple cavity circuit board 10. Heater plate 31, for example, heating the multiple-cavity circuit board 10 in the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 of the following temperature range.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 placed on the porous plate 33 is heated and melted by the heater block 34 to reduce the viscosity of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is heated from room temperature T 0 to a temperature T 4 in the vicinity of the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 (for example, 80 ° C. or higher and lower than 120 ° C.).
- T 1 for example, 80 ° C. or higher and lower than 120 ° C.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 placed on the perforated plate 33 is pressurized toward the multi-cavity circuit board 10 using the plunger 35.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is extruded from the perforated plate through-hole 33a of the perforated plate 33 toward the cavities 12 in a thread shape (extrusion step).
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view showing the extrusion process shown in FIG.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is pushed out from the perforated plate through-hole 33 a of the perforated plate 33 in a thread shape by pressurization of the plunger 35.
- the thread-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 reaches a predetermined length
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 pushed out in a thread shape from the perforated plate through-hole 33a is rotated by rotating the cut plate 32 eccentrically. Disconnect.
- each cavity 12 can be simultaneously filled with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 that has been cut to a predetermined length and has the same phosphor content (filling step).
- FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view showing the cut plate 32 shown in FIG. As shown in FIG. 7, in the cut plate 32, the edge of the cut plate through hole 32a on the porous plate 33 side is a blade (blade) 32b. Therefore, by rotating the cut plate 32 eccentrically, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 extruded into a thread shape by the blade 32b can be cut. At this time, the heater plate 31 heats the multiple cavity circuit board 10 so that the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 disposed in the cavity 12 is in close contact with the inner surface of the cavity 12, and the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20. Softens.
- Temperature of the multiple-cavity circuit board 10 in the filling process does not have to reach the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1, to the extent that the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 tends to close the interior of the cavity 12, the phosphor Any temperature that softens the encapsulating resin 20 may be used.
- each cavity 12 is filled with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20, as shown in FIG. 5B, it is heated by the heater plate 31 at the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 (for example, 125 ° C.) (in the drawing). see P 1).
- T 1 for example, 125 ° C.
- FIG as shown in (c) of 5 cured silicone resin to form a secondary crosslinking begins (curing step: see figure P 2).
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 filled in the cavity 12 starts to be cured from the bottom side of the cavity 12 by the heater plate 31.
- FIG. 8 is a schematic view showing a process of dividing the multiple cavity circuit board 10. As shown in FIG. 8, when the light emitting element 13 mounted in each cavity 12 is sealed with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 in which secondary crosslinking is formed, the multiple cavity circuit board 10 is replaced with one cavity 12. Divide each time. Thereby, the some light emitting device 1a with uniform fluorescent substance content can be manufactured simultaneously.
- the chromaticity distribution range between the light emitting devices 1a manufactured in this way can satisfy the McAdam ellipse 2-step chromaticity management standard.
- the MacAdam ellipse is an xy chromaticity diagram showing the standard deviation of identification variation with respect to a specific central color, and can realize a level at which variations in chromaticity cannot be identified by human eyes.
- the phosphor content between the light emitting devices 1a can be equalized, and the variation in chromaticity (range of chromaticity distribution) can be reduced. it can.
- FIGS. 9 (a) to 9 (c) are schematic views showing a method for producing the block-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin 20, and FIG. 10 (a) and FIG. 10 (b) 10 is a graph for explaining a change in viscosity of a silicone resin in the steps shown in FIGS. 9 (a) to 9 (c).
- FIG. 10 (a) and FIG. 10 (b) 10 is a graph for explaining a change in viscosity of a silicone resin in the steps shown in FIGS. 9 (a) to 9 (c).
- the powder of the silicone resin 21 on which the primary cross-links are formed and the powder of the phosphor 22 are sufficiently dry-mixed until the mixed state becomes uniform, to obtain a powder mixture 24. Get.
- the powder mixture 24 is accommodated in a container, and as shown in FIG. 10A, the room temperature T 0 to the temperature T 5 (for example, 40 to less than 60 ° C.). ) melting the silicone resin 21 by heating up, see medium P 5 ((a in FIG. 10) is lowered to a kneadable viscosity V 5 while suppressing the sedimentation of the phosphor 22), fluorescent silicone resin 21 The body 22 is kneaded.
- the heat-melted silicone resins 21 are fused and kneaded while the phosphor 22 is involved.
- the dispersion state of the phosphor 22 in the silicone resin 21 is changed by kneading the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 to a viscosity V 5 that can be kneaded while suppressing sedimentation of the phosphor 22. Can be maintained.
- the phosphor 22 contained in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is one type, but two or more types of phosphors 22 having different emission colors, particle sizes, specific gravity, and the like may be used.
- a phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 including a combination of a red light-emitting phosphor and a green light-emitting phosphor may be manufactured and applied to a blue LED chip (light-emitting element 13).
- a phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 including a combination of a blue light-emitting phosphor and a yellow light-emitting phosphor may be manufactured and applied to a blue-violet LED chip.
- the powder of the silicone resin 21 on which the primary crosslinking is formed and the powder of the two or more kinds of phosphors 22 are dry-mixed until the mixed state becomes uniform to obtain the powder mixture 24.
- the silicone resin 21 is heated and melted in less than secondary crosslinking temperature T 1, 2 or more is lowered until kneadable viscosity while suppressing the sedimentation of the phosphor 22, the silicone resin 21 2 or more kinds of phosphors 22 Knead.
- the heat-melted silicone resins 21 are fused and kneaded while two or more kinds of phosphors 22 are rolled into the fused silicone resin 21. Further, as described above, two or more types of fluorescence in the silicone resin 21 are obtained by kneading in a state where the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 is reduced to a viscosity that allows kneading while suppressing sedimentation of the two or more types of phosphors 22. The dispersed state of the body 22 can be maintained.
- the phosphor 22 is used as the wavelength converting substance, but other wavelength converting substances may be used.
- the wavelength converting substance has a function of converting light emitted from the light emitting element 13 to emit light having different wavelengths.
- the multiple cavity circuit board 10 having a large number of cavities 12 is used.
- a planar circuit board having a flat surface may be used instead of the multiple cavity circuit board 10.
- the method for manufacturing the light emitting device 1a according to the present embodiment corresponds to the cavity 12 above the multiple cavity circuit board 10 in which the light emitting elements 13 are mounted in the plurality of cavities 12 opening upward.
- An extrusion process for extruding in a thread shape from 33a toward the multi-cavity circuit board 10 and the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 extruded in a thread shape are cut into a predetermined length to obtain the cavity 1 Includes a filling step of filling a 2, a sealing resin containing fluorescent material 20 filled in the cavity 12, and a curing step of curing by heating in the secondary crosslinking temperature or higher, the silicone resin, the secondary from room T 0 reversibly viscosity change in a temperature range of up
- the method of manufacturing the light emitting device 1a according to this embodiment due to the use of silicone resin having the above characteristics, by varying the temperature in a temperature range of from room temperature T 0 to less than secondary crosslinking temperature T 1, The viscosity of the silicone resin can be adjusted repeatedly.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersed state of the kneaded phosphor 22 can be maintained. Sedimentation of the phosphor 22 can be suppressed. Therefore, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 in which the phosphor 22 is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin 21 can be obtained.
- each cavity 12 can be filled (potted) with the same amount of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 at the same time.
- the phosphor-containing encapsulating resin 20 is heated at the secondary crosslinking temperature or higher.
- the perforated plate through-hole 33a is formed in the perforated plate 33 according to the number, size, etc. of the cavities 12 formed in the multiple cavity circuit board 10. As a result, it is possible to easily cope with the manufacture of various light emitting devices 1a, so that the manufacturing cost of the light emitting devices 1a can be reduced.
- FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view showing a modification of the filling process. As shown in FIG. 11, the perforated plate 33 is moved away from the multi-cavity circuit board 10 in a direction perpendicular to the multi-cavity circuit board 10 to form a thread from the perforated plate through-hole 33a. The extruded phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 may be cut.
- the multiple cavity circuit board 10 it is preferable to heat the multiple cavity circuit board 10 in advance.
- the lower end part of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 that has reached the multi-cavity circuit board 10 and is extruded in a thread shape can be attached to the bottom part of the cavity 12 by the heat. Therefore, when the lower end of the thread-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 reaches the cavities 12, the perforated plate 33 is raised to cut the thread-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 to each cavity 12. Can be filled. Instead of the perforated plate 33, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 may be cut by lowering the multiple cavity circuit board 10.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 can be cut without using the cut plate 32 and a drive device that eccentrically rotates the cut plate 32.
- each cavity 12 can be filled.
- FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view showing a step of filling the cavity 12 with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 using the dispenser 36. As shown in FIG. 12, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 may be filled into the cavity 12 using a dispenser 36 having a syringe 36a.
- the dispenser 36 reprocesses the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 in which a phosphor powder is kneaded with a silicone resin semi-cured by primary crosslinking into a shape that can be accommodated in the syringe 36a, and contains the phosphor contained in the syringe 36a.
- the sealing resin 20 is discharged in a thread shape onto the light emitting element 13 mounted on the multiple cavity circuit board 10.
- the dispenser 36 includes a syringe (accommodating portion) 36 a that accommodates the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20.
- the dispenser 36 pressurizes the syringe 36a with air or a piston, discharges the stored phosphor-containing sealing resin 20, and fills the cavity 12 with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 (discharge process).
- discharge process when pressurized with air or piston may be ejected while heated and melted sealing resin containing fluorescent material 20 is less than the secondary crosslinking temperature of the silicone resin may be discharged remain at room temperature T 0.
- the viscosity of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 accommodated in the syringe 36a does not precipitate the phosphor.
- the heating temperature by the syringe 36a is controlled so as to be approximately. Thereby, it is possible to suppress the precipitation of the phosphor in the syringe 36a due to the difference in specific gravity between the silicone resin and the phosphor as in the prior art, and the substantially uniform dispersion state of the phosphor can be maintained.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 can be filled in each cavity 12 with almost no change in the phosphor concentration of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 at the beginning and end of the discharge process using the dispenser 36. Further, when discharging at the room temperature T 0 , the viscosity of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 does not decrease. Therefore, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is contained at the beginning and the end of the discharging process using the dispenser 36 as in the case of heating and melting. The phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 can be filled in each cavity 12 with almost no change in the phosphor concentration of the sealing resin 20.
- each light emitting element 13 can be sealed with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 in which the phosphor content is equalized between the cavities 12.
- each light emitting element 13 is individually or several light emitting elements 13 with respect to the several light emitting element 13 mounted in the circuit board with the flat surface using the dispenser 36 in which the cavity 12 is not formed. You may discharge the fluorescent substance containing sealing resin 20 so that it may seal for every unit.
- each light emitting element 13 can be sealed with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 in which the phosphor content is equalized.
- the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is manufactured, and the light-emitting element 13 is manufactured using the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 processed.
- the point of sealing is different from the first embodiment.
- FIG. 13 (a) to 13 (d) are schematic diagrams showing a method for manufacturing the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20.
- FIG. 13 (a) to 13 (d) are schematic diagrams showing a method for manufacturing the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20.
- the powder of the silicone resin 21 on which the primary cross-link is formed and the powder of the phosphor 22 are dry-mixed until the mixed state becomes uniform to obtain a powder mixture 24. (Mixing process).
- a powder mixture 24 was placed in a twin-screw extruder (kneading extruder apparatus) 37, and kneaded while heating melt below the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 (kneading Process).
- the twin-screw extruder 37 includes two screws 37a provided in parallel, and the two screws 37a rotate in opposite directions to melt the silicone resin by heating, while the powder mixture 24 is melted. Knead.
- the powder mixture 24 becomes a kneaded material 25 in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the molten silicone resin.
- the phosphor was uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin as shown in FIG. 13 (d).
- the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 can be manufactured.
- the string-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 has the same length.
- a plurality of phosphor-containing sealing resins 20 having the same phosphor content can be easily obtained. Therefore, by sealing the light emitting element 13 using these phosphor-containing sealing resins 20, it is possible to equalize the phosphor content between the light emitting devices and reduce the chromaticity variation.
- the melting efficiency of the silicone resin at the time of heating can be improved as compared with the bulk phosphor-containing sealing resin 20. Therefore, by heating and melting a string-like sealing resin containing fluorescent material 20 is less than the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 of so as not to settle the phosphor, while maintaining the state of the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin
- the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 can be easily processed into a desired shape.
- the twin screw extruder 37 provided with two screws 37a is used.
- a single screw extruder provided with one screw 37a may be used. good.
- it may replace with the biaxial screw extrusion apparatus 37, and may use the multiaxial screw extrusion apparatus provided with the three or more screws 37a.
- the number, size, and shape of the discharge ports 37b of the twin screw extruder 37 are not particularly limited, and can be appropriately changed as necessary.
- the phosphor 22 contained in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is one type, but two or more types of phosphors 22 having different emission colors, particle sizes, specific gravity, and the like may be used.
- a phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 including a combination of a red light-emitting phosphor and a green light-emitting phosphor may be manufactured and applied to a blue LED chip (light-emitting element 13).
- a phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 including a combination of a blue light-emitting phosphor and a yellow light-emitting phosphor may be manufactured and applied to a blue-violet LED chip.
- the powder of the silicone resin 21 on which the primary crosslinking is formed and the powder of the two or more kinds of phosphors 22 are dry-mixed until the mixed state becomes uniform to obtain the powder mixture 24.
- twin-screw extruder (kneading extruder apparatus) 37, and kneaded while heating melt below the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1.
- the twin-screw extruder 37 includes two screws 37a provided in parallel, and the two screws 37a rotate in opposite directions, whereby the silicone resin 21 is melted by heating and the powder mixture. 24 is kneaded.
- the powder mixture 24 becomes a kneaded material 25 in which two or more kinds of phosphors 22 are uniformly dispersed in the molten silicone resin 21.
- the kneaded material 25 is extruded in a string form from the discharge port 37 b of the twin screw extruder 37, whereby two or more kinds of phosphors 22 are uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin 21 and the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20. Can be manufactured.
- the phosphor 22 is used as the wavelength conversion material, but other wavelength conversion materials may be used.
- the wavelength converting substance has a function of converting light emitted from the light emitting element 13 to emit light having different wavelengths.
- FIG. 14 (a) to 14 (d) are schematic views showing a molding method for processing the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 into a sheet shape.
- molding method which processes the string-like fluorescent substance containing sealing resin 20 to a sheet form by heat press is demonstrated.
- a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is disposed on the heater plate 31. Then, as shown in FIG. 14 (b), the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is heated and melted at a temperature lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature T, and the viscosity of the silicone resin is lowered to such an extent that the phosphor 22 is not settled.
- FIG. 15 (a) and 15 (b) are cross-sectional views showing a method for manufacturing the light-emitting device 1b using the sheet-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20.
- FIG. 10a the planar circuit board 10a in which the light emitting elements 13 are mounted in a matrix in the vertical direction and the horizontal direction on the flat surface of the planar circuit board 10a is used. By using this planar circuit board 10a, a large number of light emitting devices 1b can be manufactured simultaneously.
- the planar circuit board 10a with which the several light emitting element 13 was mounted on the heater plate 31, and the sheet-like fluorescent substance containing sealing resin 20 are laminated
- a sheet-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is heated melt below the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1, contained in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 with lowering the viscosity of the silicone resin so as not to precipitate the phosphor 22 that is, the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 of less than in a heated pressure plate 39 planar circuit board a sheet-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 by Pressurize in the direction of 10a.
- the sheet-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 can be brought into close contact with the upper surface and the side surface of the light emitting element 13.
- planar circuit board 10a is each divided
- the method (sheet method) of this embodiment using the sheet-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is applied to sealing each light emitting element 13 in the light emitting device before division in which a plurality of light emitting devices are connected.
- the method of Embodiment 1 (plunger method) in which the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is extruded into a thread shape using the plunger 35 is not only for sealing each light-emitting element 13 in the light-emitting device before splitting, but also individually.
- the present invention is also applicable to sealing each light emitting element 13 in the divided light emitting device.
- the manufacturing method of the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is a mixing step in which the powder of the silicone resin 21 semi-cured by the primary crosslinking and the powder of the phosphor 22 are mixed.
- the mixed powder mixture 24 obtained by mixing in step, and a extrusion step extruding the string-like from the discharge port 37b of the twin-screw extruder 37 the silicone resin 21, the secondary crosslinking temperature T less than 1 from room temperature T 0 reversibly viscosity change in a temperature region up, is to completely cured in the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 of more temperature regions.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersed state of the kneaded phosphor 22 can be maintained.
- the sedimentation of the phosphor 22 at 25 can be suppressed.
- the kneaded material 25 is extruded in the form of a string from the discharge port 37b formed with at least one or more through-holes, so that the phosphor 22 is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin 21 and contains a string-like phosphor-containing sealing.
- Resin 20 can be manufactured.
- the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 thus manufactured, for example, a plurality of phosphors having the same phosphor content can be obtained by cutting the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 into the same length.
- the contained sealing resin 20 can be easily obtained. Therefore, the phosphor content between the light emitting devices can be equalized by sealing the light emitting element 13 using these phosphor containing sealing resins 20.
- the manufacturing method of the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 according to the present embodiment, by forming the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 into a string shape, for example, a bulk phosphor-containing sealing resin Compared to 20, the melting efficiency of the silicone resin 21 during heating can be improved. Therefore, while adjusting the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 so as not to settle the phosphor efficiently melted by heating the string-like sealing resin containing fluorescent material 20 is less than the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1, application It becomes possible to process into a desired shape according to the above.
- the phosphor 22 is processed into a sheet-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin 21, and the light-emitting element 13 is sealed using the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20.
- the phosphor content between the light emitting devices 1b can be equalized.
- the phosphor content between the light emitting devices 1b can be equalized and the chromaticity variation can be reduced.
- the containing sealing resin 20 can be manufactured.
- the manufacturing method of the light emitting device according to the present embodiment is different from the first and second embodiments in that the manufacturing method of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is different.
- FIG. 16 is a perspective view showing an external configuration of a light emitting device 1c manufactured by the method for manufacturing a light emitting device according to this embodiment.
- the light emitting device 1 c includes a phosphor containing sealing resin (phosphor containing sealing material) 20 c instead of the phosphor containing sealing resin 20 from the light emitting device 1 a shown in FIG. 1. It is a configuration. As will be described later, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is different from the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 in that a plasticizer that decreases the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin is added.
- the configuration other than the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is the same as that of the light emitting device 1a.
- the inside of the cavity 12 of the circuit board 11 is sealed with a phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c made of a light-transmitting silicone resin.
- the light emitting element 13 is mounted in the cavity 12.
- the step of mounting the light emitting element 13 in the cavity 12 is the same as that described with reference to FIGS. To do.
- 17 (a) to 17 (c) are schematic views showing a process of filling the cavity 12 with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c.
- the silicone resin and the phosphor included in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c are the same as the silicone resin and the phosphor included in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20.
- the viscosity characteristics of the silicone resin contained in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c are represented by the graph shown in FIG.
- the multiple cavity circuit board 10 on which the light emitting element 13 is mounted is placed on the heater plate 31, and the cut plate 32 and the porous plate are placed above the multiple cavity circuit board 10.
- the plate 33 and the heater block 34 are laminated in this order (installation process).
- the block-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is placed on the porous plate 33 and in the opening 34a of the heater block 34 (placement step).
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is obtained by uniformly dispersing a phosphor in a silicone resin.
- This silicone resin undergoes primary crosslinking by adding a predetermined temperature and time lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature described later, and completely settles even if particles (for example, a phosphor) having a specific gravity greater than that of the silicone resin are contained.
- a non-liquid state having a viscosity (100 Pa ⁇ S or more and 1E + 5 Pa ⁇ S or less) that can be processed is maintained.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c various phosphors are kneaded according to necessary optical characteristics to adjust the concentration (content ratio) of the phosphor. If this silicone resin is used, 2 Since the viscosity can be adjusted repeatedly as long as it is in the state before the next crosslinking, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed can be formed as described later.
- silicone resin contained in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c for example, the trade name “TX-2506 series” of Dow Corning can be suitably used.
- the manufacturing method of block-shaped fluorescent substance containing sealing resin 20c is mentioned later.
- the heater block 34 has a temperature adjustment function including a temperature range lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature T 1 in which the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 c can be heated and melted from room temperature T 0 .
- the heater block 34 is a frame-like member having an opening 34a that penetrates, and the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is disposed in the opening 34a.
- the perforated plate 33 is formed with a plurality of perforated plate through holes (through holes) 33a.
- the perforated plate through-holes 33a are formed at positions corresponding to the cavities 12, and as will be described later, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is introduced into each cavity 12 from the perforated plate through-holes 33a by pressurization by the plunger 35. It is pushed out.
- the cut plate 32 cuts the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c extruded from the perforated plate through-hole 33a into a predetermined length.
- a cut plate through hole 32a corresponding to the perforated plate through hole 33a is formed in the cut plate 32.
- the cut plate 32 is provided in the cut plate through hole 32a by eccentrically moving the cut plate 32 in the direction of the arrow in the figure. Then, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is cut into a predetermined length by the blade 32b (see FIG. 7).
- the heater plate 31 heats the placed multiple cavity circuit board 10. Heater plate 31 to heat the multiple-cavity circuit board 10 in the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c placed on the porous plate 33 is heated and melted by the heater block 34 to reduce the viscosity of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 c placed on the perforated plate 33 is pressurized toward the multiple cavity circuit substrate 10 using the plunger 35.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is extruded from the perforated plate through-hole 33a of the perforated plate 33 toward the cavities 12 in a thread shape (extrusion step).
- FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view showing the extrusion process shown in FIG.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 c is pushed out from the perforated plate through-hole 33 a of the perforated plate 33 in a thread shape by pressurization of the plunger 35.
- the thread-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c reaches a predetermined length
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c extruded in a thread shape from the perforated plate through-hole 33a is rotated by eccentrically rotating the cut plate 32. Disconnect.
- each cavity 12 can be simultaneously filled with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c that is cut into a predetermined length and has the same phosphor content (filling step).
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c it becomes easy to fill the cavity 12 with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c by making the dimension d of the perforated plate through-hole 33a smaller than the dimension D of the opening of the cavity 12. Further, by adjusting the length of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c extruded in a thread shape, it becomes easy to fill the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c in an appropriate amount according to the volume of the cavity 12.
- the heater plate 31 is used to heat the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 (for example, 125 ° C.) (see FIG. 5). referring to the medium P 1 5 of (b)).
- T 1 for example, 125 ° C.
- the cured silicone resin to form a secondary crosslinking begins (curing step: see FIG. 5 (c) Medium P 2).
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 c filled in the cavity 12 starts to be cured from the bottom side of the cavity 12 by the heater plate 31.
- the multiple cavity circuit board 10 is heated at a secondary cross-linking temperature T 1 or higher (for example, 125 ° C. or higher and 170 ° C. or lower) in an oven or the like, thereby completely curing the silicone resin. Thereafter, a multiple-cavity circuit board 10 is taken out from the oven or the like, lowering the temperature to room temperature T 0. At this time, as shown in FIG. 5D, even when the temperature is lowered to room temperature T 0 , the viscosity of the silicone resin in which the secondary crosslinking is formed is V 2 (in FIG. 5D). see P 3).
- the multiple-cavity circuit board 10 is divided into each cavity 12. . Thereby, the several light emitting device 1c with uniform fluorescent substance content can be manufactured simultaneously.
- the chromaticity distribution range between the light emitting devices 1c manufactured in this way can satisfy the McAdam ellipse 2-step chromaticity management standard.
- the MacAdam ellipse is an xy chromaticity diagram showing the standard deviation of identification variation with respect to a specific central color, and can realize a level at which variations in chromaticity cannot be identified by human eyes.
- the phosphor content between the light emitting devices 1c can be equalized to reduce chromaticity variation (chromaticity distribution range). it can.
- the heater block 34 by heating the sealing resin containing fluorescent material 20c, but to lower the viscosity of the silicone resin to a flowable viscosity V 4 while suppressing the sedimentation of the phosphor, extruded by increasing the pressure of, it is possible to push the sealing resin containing fluorescent material 20c at room temperature T 0 without raising the temperature of the heater block 34, the heater block 34 may be left at room temperature T 0.
- FIGS. 19 (a) to 19 (c) are schematic views showing a method for producing a block-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c.
- FIGS. 20 (a) and 20 (b) FIG. 20 is a graph for explaining a change in viscosity of a silicone resin in the steps shown in FIGS. 19 (a) to 19 (c).
- FIG. 20 is a graph for explaining a change in viscosity of a silicone resin in the steps shown in FIGS. 19 (a) to 19 (c).
- the powder of the silicone resin 21 on which the primary cross-links are formed and the powder of the phosphor 22 are sufficiently dry-mixed until the mixed state becomes uniform, and the powder mixture 24 is obtained. Get.
- a plasticizer 23 that lowers the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin 21 (secondarily reduces the viscosity) is added to the powder mixture 24. Details of the plasticizer 23 will be described later.
- the temperature T 5 from room T 0 for example, 40 or more less than 60 ° C.
- the phosphor 22 is kneaded with the silicone resin 21 by reducing the viscosity to a possible viscosity V 5 (see P 5 in the figure).
- the heat-melted silicone resins 21 are fused and kneaded while the phosphor 22 is involved.
- the dispersion state of the phosphor 22 in the silicone resin 21 is changed by kneading the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 to a viscosity V 5 that can be kneaded while suppressing sedimentation of the phosphor 22. Can be maintained.
- the primary crosslinked silicone resin 21 has a relatively high viscosity at room temperature T 0 , has low meltability by heating, and low tack (adhesion) and wettability. For this reason, the silicone resins 21 are not sufficiently fused together during heating, and there are many gaps. In this state, when secondary crosslinking is formed on the silicone resin 21 and fully cured, cracks and the like are likely to occur in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c. In order to suppress the occurrence of cracks, it is preferable to reduce the elastic modulus of the silicone resin 21 after the secondary crosslinking.
- a small amount of a plasticizer 23 that lowers the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin 21 is added to the powder mixture 24 obtained by dry mixing the powder of the silicone resin 21 and the powder of the phosphor 22.
- the plasticizer 23 may reduce the crosslink density of the silicone resin 21. As a result, the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin 21 is suitably reduced, and it is possible to suppress the occurrence of cracks or the like in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c that seals the light emitting element 13. .
- the plasticizer 23 may reduce the viscosity of the silicone resin at the time of primary crosslinking. As a result, the processing of the phosphor-containing sealing resin can be facilitated, and by making the powder mixture 24 compatible, the silicone resins 21 can be easily combined into one without a gap.
- a plasticizer 23 for example, a silicone resin as a main component, a non-functional silicone oil, a monofunctional silicone oil, or the like can be suitably used, and it reacts with a matrix silicone. It does not matter if it does not react.
- the plasticizer 23 is appropriately selected according to the characteristics of the light emitting device 1c.
- FIG. 21 is a table showing changes in the viscosity and elastic modulus of the silicone resin 21 depending on whether or not the plasticizer 23 is added.
- FIG. 21 shows the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 before secondary crosslinking (primary crosslinked state) and the elastic modulus of the silicone resin 21 after secondary crosslinking.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 before secondary crosslinking at 25 ° C. is reduced to about 3. Can be reduced. Moreover, the viscosity at 120 ° C. of the silicone resin 21 before secondary crosslinking can be reduced to about 1/100.
- the viscosity value of the silicone resin 21 varies depending on the amount of the plasticizer 23 added, it is approximately 1 ⁇ 10 4 Pa ⁇ s to 1 ⁇ 10 5 Pa ⁇ s at 25 ° C., and 1 ⁇ 10 2 at 120 ° C. Pa ⁇ s to 1 ⁇ 10 4 Pa ⁇ s.
- the addition amount of the plasticizer 23 is preferably 5 to 20% by weight, more preferably 8 to 15% by weight, and more preferably about 11% by weight, when expressed as a weight ratio of the plasticizer 23 to the silicone resin 21. It is.
- the elastic modulus at 125 ° C. of the silicone resin 21 after the formation of the secondary crosslink can be reduced from ⁇ 1 ⁇ 10 7 Pa to ⁇ 2 ⁇ 10 6 Pa.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 before the secondary cross-linking can be reduced, so that the processing of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c formed with the primary cross-linking is easy. It becomes.
- the crosslinking density of the silicone resin is reduced by adding the plasticizer 23
- the elastic modulus of the silicone resin 21 after the secondary crosslinking is formed at 25 ° C. and 125 ° C. can be reduced. Thereby, it becomes possible to suppress generation
- the phosphor 22 contained in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is one type.
- two or more types of phosphors 22 having different emission colors, particle sizes, specific gravity, and the like may be used.
- a phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c including a combination of a red light-emitting phosphor and a green light-emitting phosphor may be manufactured and applied to a blue LED chip (light-emitting element 13).
- a phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c including a combination of a blue light-emitting phosphor and a yellow light-emitting phosphor may be manufactured and applied to a blue-violet LED chip.
- the powder of the silicone resin 21 on which the primary crosslinking is formed and the powder of the two or more kinds of phosphors 22 are dry-mixed until the mixed state becomes uniform to obtain the powder mixture 24.
- a plasticizer 23 that lowers the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin 21 (secondarily reduces the viscosity) is added to the powder mixture 24.
- the silicone resin 21 is heated and melted in less than secondary crosslinking temperature T 1, 2 while suppressing the precipitation of more kinds of phosphors 22 is lowered to a kneadable viscosity, two or more kinds of phosphors to the silicone resin 21 22 is kneaded.
- the heat-melted silicone resins 21 are fused and kneaded while two or more kinds of phosphors 22 are rolled into the fused silicone resin 21. Further, as described above, two or more types of fluorescence in the silicone resin 21 are obtained by kneading in a state where the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 is reduced to a viscosity that allows kneading while suppressing sedimentation of the two or more types of phosphors 22. The dispersed state of the body 22 can be maintained.
- a block-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 c in which two or more kinds of phosphors 22 are uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin 21 can be manufactured.
- the phosphor 22 is used as the wavelength converting substance, but other wavelength converting substances may be used.
- the wavelength converting substance has a function of converting light emitted from the light emitting element 13 to emit light having different wavelengths.
- the multiple cavity circuit board 10 in which a large number of cavities 12 are formed is used.
- a planar circuit board 10 a having a flat surface may be used instead of the multiple cavity circuit board 10. .
- the method of manufacturing the light emitting device 1c according to the present embodiment corresponds to the cavity 12 above the multiple cavity circuit board 10 in which the light emitting elements 13 are mounted in the plurality of cavities 12 opening upward.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersed state of the kneaded phosphor 22 can be maintained. Sedimentation of the phosphor 22 can be suppressed. Therefore, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c in which the phosphor 22 is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin 21 can be obtained.
- each cavity 12 can be filled (potted) simultaneously with the same amount of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is heated at a temperature equal to or higher than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- each light-emitting element 13 can be sealed with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c with the phosphor content equalized.
- the perforated plate through-hole 33a is formed in the perforated plate 33 according to the number, size, etc. of the cavities 12 formed in the multiple cavity circuit board 10.
- the plasticizer 23 is added to the powder mixture 24 in order to lower the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin. Therefore, since it becomes possible to suppress generation
- FIG. 22 is a cross-sectional view showing a modification of the filling process. As shown in FIG. 22, by moving the perforated plate 33 away from the multi-cavity circuit board 10 in the direction perpendicular to the multi-cavity circuit board 10, the perforated plate through-holes 33a are threaded. The extruded phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c may be cut.
- the multiple cavity circuit board 10 it is preferable to heat the multiple cavity circuit board 10 in advance.
- the lower end portion of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c that has reached the multi-cavity circuit board 10 and is extruded in a thread shape can be attached to the bottom portion of the cavity 12 by the heat. Therefore, when the lower end of the thread-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c reaches the cavity 12, the thread-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is cut by raising the perforated plate 33, so that each cavity 12 Can be filled. Instead of the perforated plate 33, the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c may be cut by lowering the multiple cavity circuit board 10.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c can be cut without using the cut plate 32 and a drive device that eccentrically rotates the cut plate 32.
- each cavity 12 can be filled.
- FIG. 23 is a cross-sectional view showing a step of filling the cavity 12 with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 c using the dispenser 36. As shown in FIG. 23, the cavity 12 may be filled with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c using a dispenser 36 having a syringe 36a.
- the dispenser 36 reprocesses the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c in which the phosphor powder is kneaded into the silicone resin semi-cured by the primary crosslinking into a shape that can be accommodated in the syringe 36a, and contains the phosphor contained in the syringe 36a.
- the sealing resin 20c is discharged in a thread shape onto the light emitting element 13 mounted on the multiple cavity circuit board 10.
- the dispenser 36 includes a syringe (accommodating portion) 36a that accommodates the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c.
- the dispenser 36 pressurizes the syringe 36a with air or a piston, discharges the accommodated phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c, and fills the cavity 12 with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c (discharge process).
- a syringe accommodates the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c.
- the dispenser 36 pressurizes the syringe 36a with air or a piston, discharges the accommodated phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c, and fills the cavity 12 with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c (discharge process).
- a syringe (accommodating portion) 36a that accommodates the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c.
- the dispenser 36 pressurizes the syringe 36a with air or a piston, discharges the accommodated phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c, and fills
- the viscosity of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c accommodated in the syringe 36a does not precipitate the phosphor.
- the heating temperature by the syringe 36a is controlled so as to be approximately. Thereby, it is possible to suppress the precipitation of the phosphor in the syringe 36a due to the difference in specific gravity between the silicone resin and the phosphor as in the prior art, and the substantially uniform dispersion state of the phosphor can be maintained.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c can be filled in each cavity 12 with almost no change in the phosphor concentration of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c at the beginning and end of the discharge process using the dispenser 36. Further, when discharging at room temperature T 0 , the viscosity of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c does not decrease, so that the phosphor is contained at the beginning and end of the discharge process using the dispenser 36 as in the case of heating and melting. The phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c can be filled in each cavity 12 with almost no change in the phosphor concentration of the sealing resin 20c.
- each light emitting element 13 can be sealed with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 c in which the phosphor content is equalized between the cavities 12.
- each light emitting element 13 is individually or several light emitting elements 13 with respect to the several light emitting element 13 mounted in the circuit board with the flat surface using the dispenser 36 in which the cavity 12 is not formed. You may discharge the fluorescent substance containing sealing resin 20c so that it may seal for every unit.
- the phosphor-containing encapsulating resin is heated at the secondary cross-linking temperature or higher by the heater plate 31 or an oven or the like in a state where the phosphor-containing encapsulating resin 20c is in close contact with the surface of the light emitting element 13.
- the silicone resin contained in 20c By completely curing the silicone resin contained in 20c, each light emitting element 13 can be sealed with the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c in which the phosphor content is equalized.
- a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is manufactured, and the light-emitting element 13 is manufactured using the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c.
- the point of sealing is different from the third embodiment.
- 24 (a) to 24 (d) are schematic views showing a method for producing the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c.
- the powder of the silicone resin 21 on which the primary cross-linking is formed and the powder of the phosphor 22 are dry-mixed until the mixed state becomes uniform to obtain a powder mixture 24. (Mixing process).
- the plasticizer 23 is added to the powder mixture 24 (addition process). Then, the powder mixture 24 to which the plasticizer 23 is added is put into a twin screw extruder (kneading extruder) 37 and kneaded while being heated and melted at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 (kneading step).
- a twin screw extruder twin screw extruder 37 and kneaded while being heated and melted at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 (kneading step).
- the twin-screw extruder 37 includes two screws 37a provided in parallel, and the two screws 37a rotate in opposite directions to melt the silicone resin by heating, while the powder mixture 24 is melted. Knead.
- the powder mixture 24 becomes a kneaded material 25c in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the molten silicone resin.
- the phosphor was uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin as shown in FIG.
- the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c can be manufactured.
- the string-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is cut into the same length.
- a plurality of phosphor-containing sealing resins 20c having the same phosphor content can be easily obtained. Therefore, by sealing the light emitting element 13 using these phosphor-containing sealing resins 20c, it is possible to equalize the phosphor content among the light emitting devices and reduce the chromaticity variation.
- the melting efficiency of the silicone resin during heating can be improved as compared with the bulk-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c. Therefore, by heating and melting a string-like sealing resin containing fluorescent material 20c is less than the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 of so as not to settle the phosphor, while maintaining the state of the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin
- the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c can be easily processed into a desired shape.
- the number, size, and shape of the discharge ports 37b of the twin screw extruder 37 are not particularly limited, and can be appropriately changed as necessary.
- the phosphor 22 contained in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is one type, but two or more types of phosphors 22 having different emission colors, particle sizes, specific gravity, and the like may be used.
- a phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c including a combination of a red light-emitting phosphor and a green light-emitting phosphor may be manufactured and applied to a blue LED chip (light-emitting element 13).
- a phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c including a combination of a blue light-emitting phosphor and a yellow light-emitting phosphor may be manufactured and applied to a blue-violet LED chip.
- the powder of the silicone resin 21 on which the primary crosslinking is formed and the powder of the two or more kinds of phosphors 22 are dry-mixed until the mixed state becomes uniform to obtain the powder mixture 24.
- a plasticizer 23 that lowers the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin 21 (secondarily reduces the viscosity) is added to the powder mixture 24.
- twin-screw extruder (kneading extruder apparatus) 37, and kneaded while heating melt below the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1.
- the twin-screw extruder 37 includes two screws 37a provided in parallel, and the two screws 37a rotate in opposite directions, whereby the silicone resin 21 is melted by heating and the powder mixture. 24 is kneaded.
- the powder mixture 24 becomes a kneaded material 25 c in which two or more kinds of phosphors 22 are uniformly dispersed in the molten silicone resin 21.
- a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c in which two or more kinds of phosphors 22 are uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin 21 is obtained. Can be manufactured.
- the phosphor 22 is used as the wavelength conversion material, but other wavelength conversion materials may be used.
- the wavelength converting substance has a function of converting light emitted from the light emitting element 13 to emit light having different wavelengths.
- the twin screw extruder 37 provided with two screws 37a is used.
- a single screw extruder provided with one screw 37a may be used. good.
- a multi-screw extruder having three or more screws 37a may be used. Thereby, the kneading
- a batch-type kneader can be used, but it is particularly preferable to use an internal feedback type high-speed shear stirring apparatus as the extrusion apparatus.
- the plasticizer 23 and the powder mixture 24 introduced into the cylinder from the rear end side of the screw are placed on the front end side of the screw. Move in the cylinder. Then, a shearing force is applied to the powder mixture 24 between the tip of the screw and the inner wall of the cylinder, and the mixture is stirred. In this case, the powder mixture 24 in the cylinder is heated in less than secondary crosslinking temperature T 1, the rotational speed of the screw is kept below 3000rpm than 2500 rpm. The agitated plasticizer 23 and the powder mixture 24 move to the rear end side of the screw through a return path provided in the screw.
- the plasticizer 23 and the powder mixture 24 are sufficiently stirred to become a kneaded product 25c. Thereafter, the kneaded material 25c is extruded in a string shape from the discharge port of the cylinder, whereby the string-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin can be obtained.
- 25 (a) to 25 (d) are schematic views showing a molding method for processing the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c into a sheet shape.
- molding method which processes the string-like fluorescent substance containing sealing resin 20c by a heat press into a sheet form is demonstrated.
- a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c is arranged on the heater plate 31.
- the phosphor contained in the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 is obtained by heating and melting the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature T. The viscosity of the silicone resin is lowered to such an extent that 22 does not settle.
- 26 (a) and 26 (b) are cross-sectional views showing a method for manufacturing a light emitting device 1d using a sheet-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c.
- the planar circuit board 10a in which the light emitting elements 13 are mounted in a matrix in the vertical direction and the horizontal direction on the flat surface of the planar circuit board 10a is used.
- this planar circuit board 10a By using this planar circuit board 10a, a large number of light emitting devices 1d can be manufactured simultaneously.
- a planar circuit board 10a on which a plurality of light emitting elements 13 are mounted and a sheet-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c are laminated in this order on a heater plate 31.
- the silicone By heating the planar circuit board 10a by the heater plate 31, the silicone to the extent that a sheet-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c, and heated melt below the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1, does not settle the phosphor 22 with lowering the viscosity of the resin is pressurized by a secondary crosslinking temperature T pressure plate 39 which is heated in less than 1 a sheet-like sealing resin containing fluorescent material 20c in the direction of the planar circuit board 10a.
- the sheet-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 c can be brought into close contact with the upper surface and the side surface of the light emitting element 13.
- the planar circuit board 10a is divided into each light emitting element 13, thereby manufacturing a plurality of light emitting devices 1d with equal phosphor contents. Can do.
- the method of manufacturing the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c mixes the powder of the silicone resin 21 semi-cured by the primary crosslinking and the powder of the phosphor 22. And an addition step of adding a plasticizer 23 for reducing the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin 21 to the powder mixture 24 mixed in the mixing step, and a powder mixture 24 to which the plasticizer 23 is added to the silicone resin.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersed state of the kneaded phosphor 22 can be maintained. It becomes possible to suppress sedimentation of the phosphor 22 at 25c. Therefore, a string-like phosphor-containing sealing in which the phosphor 22 is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin 21 by extruding the kneaded material 25c from the discharge port 37b formed with at least one through hole. Resin 20c can be manufactured.
- the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c thus manufactured, for example, a plurality of phosphors having the same phosphor content by cutting the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c into the same length.
- the contained sealing resin 20c can be easily obtained. Therefore, the phosphor content among the light emitting devices can be equalized by sealing the light emitting element 13 using these phosphor containing sealing resins 20c.
- the manufacturing method of the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c according to the present embodiment, by forming the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c into a string shape, for example, a bulk phosphor-containing sealing resin Compared to 20c, the melting efficiency of the silicone resin 21 during heating can be improved. Therefore, while adjusting the viscosity of the silicone resin 21 so as not to settle the phosphor efficiently melted by heating the string-like sealing resin containing fluorescent material 20c is less than the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1, application It becomes possible to process into a desired shape according to the above.
- the phosphor 22 is processed into a sheet-like phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin 21, and the light-emitting element 13 is sealed using the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c.
- the phosphor content between the light emitting devices 1d can be equalized.
- the phosphor content between the light emitting devices 1d can be equalized and the chromaticity variation can be reduced.
- the contained sealing resin 20c can be manufactured.
- the plasticizer 23 for reducing the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin is added to the powder mixture 24.
- the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin is reduced in the powder mixture 24 mixed in the mixing step.
- the powder mixture 24 to which the plasticizer 23 is added is kneaded by the twin screw extruder 37 while being heated and melted at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the method for producing a phosphor-containing encapsulant according to one aspect of the present invention is a mixing step of mixing a powder of a silicone resin semi-cured by primary crosslinking and a phosphor powder, and mixing in the mixing step.
- the powder mixture is kneaded by a kneading and extruding device (biaxial screw extruding device 37) equipped with one or more screws while being heated and melted at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature at which the silicone resin forms a secondary crosslink.
- the viscosity is reversibly changed in a temperature range up to a temperature lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature, and is fully cured in a temperature range higher than the secondary cross-linking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin can be repeatedly adjusted by changing the temperature in the temperature range from room temperature to less than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersion state of the kneaded phosphor can be maintained. Can be suppressed. Therefore, a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin can be produced by extruding the kneaded material in a string shape from the discharge port.
- the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin thus manufactured for example, by cutting the phosphor-containing sealing resin into the same length, a plurality of phosphor-containing seals having the same phosphor content are obtained. A stop resin can be easily obtained. Therefore, the phosphor content between the light emitting devices can be equalized by sealing the light emitting element using these phosphor containing sealing resins.
- the melting efficiency of the silicone resin at the time of a heating is improved compared with bulk fluorescent substance containing sealing resin, for example. Can do. Therefore, by heating and melting a string-like sealing resin containing fluorescent material 20 is less than the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 of so as not to settle the phosphor 22, and remain the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin
- the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin can be easily processed into a desired shape.
- the phosphor content between the light emitting devices can be obtained by sealing the light emitting element using the phosphor-containing sealing resin having a desired shape in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin. Can be equalized.
- a plasticizer that lowers the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin is further added to the powder mixture mixed in the mixing step.
- the powder mixture to which the plasticizer has been added is kneaded by a kneading and extruding device equipped with a screw of one or more axes while being melted by heating at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the plasticizer may reduce the crosslink density of the silicone resin.
- the plasticizer reduces the secondary crosslink density of the silicone resin
- the plasticizer containing the phosphor encapsulating the light emitting element by suitably reducing the elastic modulus after the secondary crosslink of the silicone resin 21 is obtained. It is possible to effectively suppress the occurrence of cracks or the like in the sealing resin.
- the plasticizer may reduce the viscosity of the silicone resin semi-cured by primary crosslinking.
- the plasticizer reduces the viscosity of the silicone resin semi-cured by primary crosslinking, the phosphor-containing sealing resin can be easily processed, and the powder mixture has compatibility. By doing so, the silicone resins can be easily combined into one without a gap.
- the plasticizer may be composed mainly of a silicone resin.
- the plasticizer is mainly composed of a silicone resin, it can act stably on the silicone resin and reduce the elastic modulus and viscosity.
- the kneaded product extruded in a string shape in the extrusion step is heated and melted at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature, and then pressed. It may further include a processing step of processing into a flat plate shape or a sheet shape.
- the above method further includes a processing step of heating and melting the kneaded product extruded in a string shape in the extrusion step at a temperature lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature, and processing into a flat plate shape or a sheet shape by pressurization.
- a processing step of heating and melting the kneaded product extruded in a string shape in the extrusion step at a temperature lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature By adjusting the viscosity of the silicone resin so as not to settle, the kneaded product can be processed into a plate shape or a sheet shape while maintaining the state where the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin.
- the phosphor between the light emitting devices is sealed by sealing the light emitting element with the phosphor-containing sealing resin in the form of a flat plate or sheet in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin.
- the content can be equalized.
- the kneaded product extruded in a string shape in the extrusion step is heated and melted at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature, and then pressed. It may further include a processing step of processing into a flat plate shape or a sheet shape.
- the above method further includes a processing step of heating and melting the kneaded product extruded in a string shape in the extrusion step at a temperature lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature, and processing into a flat plate shape or a sheet shape by pressurization.
- a processing step of heating and melting the kneaded product extruded in a string shape in the extrusion step at a temperature lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature By adjusting the viscosity of the silicone resin so as not to settle, the kneaded product can be processed into a plate shape or a sheet shape while maintaining the state where the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin.
- the phosphor between the light emitting devices is sealed by sealing the light emitting element with the phosphor-containing sealing resin in the form of a flat plate or sheet in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin.
- the content can be equalized.
- the phosphor-containing encapsulant according to one aspect of the present invention is a phosphor-containing encapsulant in which phosphor powder is dispersed in a silicone resin semi-cured by primary crosslinking, and the silicone resin has a string shape
- the viscosity is reversibly changed in a temperature range from room temperature to a temperature lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature, which is a temperature for forming a secondary cross-link, and is fully cured in a temperature range higher than the secondary cross-linking temperature. It is characterized by that.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin can be repeatedly adjusted by changing the temperature in the temperature range from room temperature to less than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersed state of the kneaded phosphor can be maintained, so that the phosphor kneaded in the silicone resin can be precipitated. It becomes possible to suppress. Therefore, a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin can be obtained.
- a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin for example, a plurality of phosphor-containing sealing resins having the same phosphor content can be easily obtained by cutting the phosphor-containing sealing resin into the same length. Can get to. Therefore, the phosphor content between the light emitting devices can be equalized by sealing the light emitting element using these phosphor containing sealing resins.
- a through hole corresponding to the cavity is provided above a substrate (multiple cavity circuit substrate 10) in which light emitting elements are mounted in a plurality of cavities opening upward.
- the placing step of placing the phosphor-containing encapsulant and the phosphor-containing encapsulant are heated and melted at room temperature or below a secondary crosslinking temperature at which the silicone resin forms a secondary crosslinking.
- an extrusion process for extruding into the thread from the through hole toward the substrate a filling process for cutting the phosphor-containing sealing material extruded into a thread into a predetermined length, and filling the cavity
- the viscosity changes reversibly, and is fully cured in a temperature range higher than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin can be repeatedly adjusted by changing the temperature in the temperature range from room temperature to less than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersed state of the kneaded phosphor can be maintained, so that the phosphor kneaded in the silicone resin can be precipitated. It becomes possible to suppress. Therefore, the phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin can be obtained.
- Each phosphor-containing sealing resin is extruded in a string from the through-hole toward the substrate while being heated and melted at room temperature or below the secondary crosslinking temperature, and is cut into a predetermined length.
- the same amount of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20 can be simultaneously filled (potted).
- the phosphor-containing encapsulating resin is heated at a secondary cross-linking temperature or higher to obtain a silicone resin. Is completely cured, so that each light-emitting element can be sealed with a phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor content is equalized.
- the phosphor-containing sealing material placed on the porous plate in the placing step is a silicone resin that is semi-cured by the primary crosslinking.
- the phosphor powder and a plasticizer that lowers the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin may be kneaded.
- the dimension of the through hole may be smaller than the opening dimension of the cavity.
- the dimension of a through-hole is smaller than the opening dimension of a cavity, it becomes easy to fill a cavity with phosphor-containing sealing resin, and the phosphor-containing sealing resin extruded into a thread shape By adjusting the length, an appropriate amount of phosphor-containing sealing resin can be filled in accordance with the volume of the cavity.
- the substrate may be heated from the bottom side in the filling step and the curing step.
- the substrate in the filling step and the curing step, the substrate is heated from the bottom side, so that the phosphor-containing sealing resin filled in the cavity starts to cure from the bottom of the cavity.
- stress due to curing shrinkage of the phosphor-containing sealing resin can be distributed on the upper part of the phosphor-containing sealing resin, that is, on the opening side of the cavity.
- the load can be reduced and the reliability of the light emitting device can be improved.
- a plurality of blades provided for each of the through holes provided substantially in parallel between the porous plate and the substrate may be cut by moving a cutting plate (cut plate 32) having a blade 32b) in a direction parallel to the substrate.
- the fluorescent substance containing sealing material can be simultaneously cut
- the porous plate or the substrate may be cut by moving it so as to be separated in a direction perpendicular to the substrate.
- the lower end portion of the phosphor-containing sealing resin extruded into a thread shape that reaches the substrate can be attached to the bottom of the cavity by the heat.
- the thread-like phosphor-containing sealing resin is moved away from the perforated plate or the substrate.
- Each cavity can be cut and filled.
- the porous plate and the substrate may be cut by injecting compressed air.
- the lower end portion of the phosphor-containing sealing resin extruded into a thread shape that reaches the substrate can be attached to the bottom of the cavity by the heat.
- the thread-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin after the lower end portion of the thread-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin reaches the cavity, the thread-shaped phosphor is injected by injecting compressed air between the porous plate and the substrate.
- the contained sealing resin can be cut and filled in each cavity.
- the dispenser which concerns on 1 aspect of this invention is a dispenser which discharges the fluorescent substance containing sealing material by which the powder of the fluorescent substance was disperse
- the secondary cross-linking temperature which is a temperature at which the silicone resin forms secondary cross-linking, and is fully cured in a temperature range higher than the secondary cross-linking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin can be repeatedly adjusted by changing the temperature in the temperature range from room temperature to less than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersed state of the kneaded phosphor can be maintained, so that the phosphor kneaded in the silicone resin can be precipitated. It becomes possible to suppress. Therefore, the phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin can be obtained.
- the dispenser has a heating mechanism that can heat the contained phosphor-containing sealing material, for example, the silicone resin is contained at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature, which is a temperature at which secondary crosslinking is formed. It is possible to heat and melt the phosphor-containing sealing material. Therefore, by adjusting the viscosity of the silicone resin to such an extent that the dispersed state of the phosphor dispersed in the silicone resin can be maintained, it is possible to suppress sedimentation of the phosphor dispersed in the silicone resin in the housing portion.
- the dispenser can be used to fill the cavity with the phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor is dispersed.
- the method for manufacturing a light-emitting device includes discharging the phosphor-containing sealing material to the light-emitting element using the dispenser while heating and melting the phosphor-containing sealing material at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature. And a curing step of heating and curing the phosphor-containing sealing material adhered to the surface of the light emitting element at a temperature equal to or higher than the secondary crosslinking temperature. It is characterized by that.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor dispersion state is maintained can be discharged to the light-emitting element using a dispenser, so that the phosphor content between the light-emitting devices is equalized.
- the method for producing a phosphor-containing encapsulant according to one aspect of the present invention is a mixing step of mixing a powder of a silicone resin semi-cured by primary crosslinking and a phosphor powder, and mixing in the mixing step.
- a kneading step of kneading with a kneading and extruding device (biaxial screw extruding device 37) equipped with a screw of one or more axes while being heated and melted below a certain secondary crosslinking temperature, and a kneaded material kneaded in the kneading step at least
- the silicone resin is reversibly viscous in a temperature range from room temperature to less than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin can be repeatedly adjusted by changing the temperature in the temperature range from room temperature to less than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersion state of the kneaded phosphor can be maintained. Can be suppressed. Therefore, a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin can be produced by extruding the kneaded material in a string shape from the discharge port.
- the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin thus manufactured for example, by cutting the phosphor-containing sealing resin into the same length, a plurality of phosphor-containing seals having the same phosphor content are obtained. A stop resin can be easily obtained. Therefore, the phosphor content between the light emitting devices can be equalized by sealing the light emitting element using these phosphor containing sealing resins.
- the melting efficiency of the silicone resin at the time of a heating is improved compared with bulk fluorescent substance containing sealing resin, for example. Can do. Therefore, by heating and melting a string-like sealing resin containing fluorescent material 20c is less than the secondary crosslinking temperature T 1 of so as not to settle the phosphor 22, and remain the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin
- the string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin can be easily processed into a desired shape.
- the phosphor content between the light emitting devices can be obtained by sealing the light emitting element using the phosphor-containing sealing resin having a desired shape in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin. Can be equalized.
- the present invention by adding a plasticizer that lowers the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin to the powder mixture, cracks and the like are generated in the phosphor-containing sealing resin that seals the light emitting element. Since this can be suppressed, the reliability of the light emitting device can be improved.
- the phosphor-containing encapsulant according to one aspect of the present invention is a phosphor-containing encapsulant in which phosphor powder is dispersed in a silicone resin semi-cured by primary crosslinking, and the silicone resin has a string shape
- the viscosity is reversibly changed in a temperature range from room temperature to a temperature lower than the secondary cross-linking temperature, which is a temperature for forming a secondary cross-link, and is fully cured in a temperature range higher than the secondary cross-linking temperature. It is characterized by that.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin can be repeatedly adjusted by changing the temperature in the temperature range from room temperature to less than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersed state of the kneaded phosphor can be maintained, so that the phosphor kneaded in the silicone resin can be precipitated. It becomes possible to suppress. Therefore, a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin can be obtained.
- a string-like phosphor-containing sealing resin for example, a plurality of phosphor-containing sealing resins having the same phosphor content can be easily obtained by cutting the phosphor-containing sealing resin into the same length. Can get to. Therefore, the phosphor content between the light emitting devices can be equalized by sealing the light emitting element using these phosphor containing sealing resins.
- a through hole corresponding to the cavity is provided above a substrate (multiple cavity circuit substrate 10) in which light emitting elements are mounted in a plurality of cavities opening upward.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin can be repeatedly adjusted by changing the temperature in the temperature range from room temperature to less than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersed state of the kneaded phosphor can be maintained, so that the phosphor kneaded in the silicone resin can be precipitated. It becomes possible to suppress. Therefore, the phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin can be obtained.
- Each phosphor-containing sealing resin is extruded in a string from the through-hole toward the substrate while being heated and melted at room temperature or below the secondary crosslinking temperature, and is cut into a predetermined length.
- the same amount of the phosphor-containing sealing resin 20c can be filled (potted) simultaneously.
- the phosphor-containing encapsulating resin is heated at a secondary cross-linking temperature or higher to obtain a silicone resin. Is completely cured, so that each light-emitting element can be sealed with a phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor content is equalized.
- the present invention by adding a plasticizer that lowers the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin to the powder mixture, cracks and the like are generated in the phosphor-containing sealing resin that seals the light emitting element. Since this can be suppressed, the reliability of the light emitting device can be improved.
- the dimension of the through hole may be smaller than the opening dimension of the cavity.
- the dimension of a through-hole is smaller than the opening dimension of a cavity, it becomes easy to fill a cavity with phosphor-containing sealing resin, and the phosphor-containing sealing resin extruded into a thread shape By adjusting the length, an appropriate amount of phosphor-containing sealing resin can be filled in accordance with the volume of the cavity.
- the substrate may be heated from the bottom side in the filling step and the curing step.
- the substrate in the filling step and the curing step, the substrate is heated from the bottom side, so that the phosphor-containing sealing resin filled in the cavity starts to cure from the bottom of the cavity.
- stress due to curing shrinkage of the phosphor-containing sealing resin can be distributed on the upper part of the phosphor-containing sealing resin, that is, on the opening side of the cavity.
- the load can be reduced and the reliability of the light emitting device can be improved.
- a plurality of blades provided for each of the through holes provided substantially in parallel between the porous plate and the substrate may be cut by moving a cutting plate (cut plate 32) having a blade 32b) in a direction parallel to the substrate.
- the fluorescent substance containing sealing material can be simultaneously cut
- the porous plate or the substrate may be cut by moving it so as to be separated in a direction perpendicular to the substrate.
- the lower end portion of the phosphor-containing sealing resin extruded into a thread shape that reaches the substrate can be attached to the bottom of the cavity by the heat.
- the thread-like phosphor-containing sealing resin is moved away from the perforated plate or the substrate.
- Each cavity can be cut and filled.
- the porous plate and the substrate may be cut by injecting compressed air.
- the lower end portion of the phosphor-containing sealing resin extruded into a thread shape that reaches the substrate can be attached to the bottom of the cavity by the heat.
- the thread-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin after the lower end portion of the thread-shaped phosphor-containing sealing resin reaches the cavity, the thread-shaped phosphor is injected by injecting compressed air between the porous plate and the substrate.
- the contained sealing resin can be cut and filled in each cavity.
- the dispenser which concerns on 1 aspect of this invention is a dispenser which discharges the fluorescent substance containing sealing material by which the powder of the fluorescent substance was disperse
- the viscosity of the silicone resin can be repeatedly adjusted by changing the temperature in the temperature range from room temperature to less than the secondary crosslinking temperature.
- the viscosity of the silicone resin is adjusted to such an extent that the dispersed state of the kneaded phosphor can be maintained, so that the phosphor kneaded in the silicone resin can be precipitated. It becomes possible to suppress. Therefore, the phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor is uniformly dispersed in the silicone resin can be obtained.
- the dispenser has a heating mechanism that can heat the contained phosphor-containing sealing material, for example, the silicone resin is contained at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature, which is a temperature at which secondary crosslinking is formed. It is possible to heat and melt the phosphor-containing sealing material. Therefore, by adjusting the viscosity of the silicone resin to such an extent that the dispersed state of the phosphor dispersed in the silicone resin can be maintained, it is possible to suppress sedimentation of the phosphor dispersed in the silicone resin in the housing portion.
- the dispenser can be used to fill the cavity with the phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor is dispersed.
- the method for manufacturing a light-emitting device includes discharging the phosphor-containing sealing material to the light-emitting element using the dispenser while heating and melting the phosphor-containing sealing material at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature. And a curing step of heating and curing the phosphor-containing sealing material adhered to the surface of the light emitting element at a temperature equal to or higher than the secondary crosslinking temperature. It is characterized by that.
- the phosphor-containing sealing resin in which the phosphor dispersion state is maintained can be discharged to the light-emitting element using a dispenser, so that the phosphor content between the light-emitting devices is equalized.
- the method for producing the phosphor-containing encapsulant includes the mixing step of mixing the powder of the silicone resin semi-cured by the primary crosslinking and the phosphor powder, and the mixing An addition step of adding a plasticizer for reducing the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin to the powder mixture mixed in the step, and the silicone resin is subjected to secondary crosslinking by adding the powder mixture to which the plasticizer is added.
- the silicone resin has a reversible viscosity change in a temperature range from room temperature to less than the secondary cross-linking temperature. Characterized in that it completely cured in the secondary crosslinking temperature or temperature range.
- the plasticizer may reduce the crosslinking density of the silicone resin.
- the plasticizer may reduce the viscosity of the silicone resin semi-cured by primary crosslinking.
- the plasticizer may contain a silicone resin as a main component.
- it may further include a processing step in which the kneaded product extruded in a string shape in the extrusion step is heated and melted at a temperature lower than the secondary crosslinking temperature and processed into a flat plate shape or a sheet shape by pressurization.
- a through-hole corresponding to the cavity is formed above the substrate on which the light-emitting elements are mounted in the plurality of cavities opening upward.
- the installation step of installing the porous plates substantially in parallel, and the silicone powder semi-cured by primary crosslinking on the porous plate, the phosphor powder and the elastic modulus after secondary crosslinking of the silicone resin are reduced.
- the dimension of the through hole may be smaller than the opening dimension of the cavity.
- the substrate may be heated from the bottom side.
- a cutting plate having a plurality of blades provided for each of the through holes provided substantially in parallel between the perforated plate and the substrate is moved in a direction parallel to the substrate. By doing so, the phosphor-containing sealing material may be cut.
- the perforated plate or the substrate is separated in a direction perpendicular to the substrate.
- the phosphor-containing encapsulant may be cut by moving the phosphor.
- the filling step after the lower end portion of the phosphor-containing sealing material extruded in a thread shape reaches the cavity, by injecting compressed air between the porous plate and the substrate, The phosphor-containing sealing material may be cut.
- the present invention can be suitably used for manufacturing a light emitting device used for a display device using LED as a light source, a lighting fixture, a backlight such as a display, a traffic light, a large outdoor display, an advertisement signboard, and the like.
- Light emitting device 1a Light emitting device (light emitting device) 1b Light emitting device (light emitting device) 1c Light-emitting device (light-emitting device) 1d Light emitting device (light emitting device) 10 Multiple cavity circuit board (board) 10a Planar circuit board (substrate) 11 Circuit board (board) 12 Cavity 13 Light emitting element 20 Phosphor-containing sealing resin (phosphor-containing sealing material) 20c Phosphor-containing sealing resin (phosphor-containing sealing material) 21 Silicone resin 22 Phosphor 23 Plasticizer 24 Powder mixture 25 Kneaded material 25c Kneaded material 32 Cut plate (cutting plate) 32a Cut plate through hole (through hole) 32b Blade 33 Perforated plate 33a Perforated plate through hole (through hole) 36 Dispenser 36a Syringe (container) 37 Twin screw extruder (kneading extruder) 37b Discharge port (through hole) T 0 room temperature T 1 secondary crosslinking temperature d dimension D dimension (opening dimension)
Abstract
Description
本発明に係る発光装置の製造方法に関する実施の一形態について、図1~図12に基づいて説明すれば以下のとおりである。
まず、本実施形態に係る発光デバイス(発光装置)1aの構成について、図1を参照して説明する。
発光素子13を回路基板11に実装する方法は特に限定されず、ワイヤーボンディング法に代えて、たとえば、フリップチップ法等によって発光素子13を回路基板11に実装しても良い。
次に、図1に示される発光デバイス1aの製造方法について、図2~図8を参照して説明する。
次に、本実施形態に係る発光デバイスの製造方法に用いられるブロック状の蛍光体含有封止樹脂20の製造方法について、図9および図10を参照して説明する。
以上のように、本実施形態に係る発光デバイス1aの製造方法は、上方に向かって開口する複数のキャビティ12に発光素子13が実装された多連キャビティ回路基板10の上方に、キャビティ12に対応する多孔プレート貫通孔33aが形成された多孔プレート33を略平行に設置する設置工程と、多孔プレート33上に、1次架橋により半硬化したシリコーン樹脂に、蛍光体の粉末を混練した蛍光体含有封止樹脂20を載置する載置工程と、蛍光体含有封止材を、シリコーン樹脂が2次架橋を形成する温度である2次架橋温度T1未満で加熱溶融しつつ、多孔プレート貫通孔33aから多連キャビティ回路基板10に向けて糸状に押し出す押出工程と、糸状に押し出された蛍光体含有封止樹脂20を所定の長さに切断して、キャビティ12に充填する充填工程と、キャビティ12に充填された蛍光体含有封止樹脂20を、2次架橋温度以上で加熱して硬化させる硬化工程とを含み、シリコーン樹脂は、室温T0から2次架橋温度T1未満までの温度領域で可逆的に粘度が変化し、2次架橋温度T1以上の温度領域で全硬化するものである。
(変形例1)
図11は、充填工程の変形例を示す断面図である。図11に示すように、多孔プレート33を、多連キャビティ回路基板10に対して垂直な方向に、多連キャビティ回路基板10から離間するように移動させることにより、多孔プレート貫通孔33aから糸状に押し出された蛍光体含有封止樹脂20を切断しても良い。
図12は、ディスペンサー36を用いて、蛍光体含有封止樹脂20をキャビティ12に充填する工程を示す断面図である。図12に示すように、シリンジ36aを有するディスペンサー36を用いて、蛍光体含有封止樹脂20をキャビティ12に充填しても良い。
本発明に係る発光装置の製造方法に関する第2の実施の一形態について、図13~図15に基づいて説明すれば以下のとおりである。なお、説明の便宜上、上述した実施形態にて説明した図面と同じ機能を有する部材については、同じ符号を付記し、その説明を省略する。
まず、紐状の蛍光体含有封止樹脂20の製造方法について、図13を参照して説明する。
次に、紐状の蛍光体含有封止樹脂20を、シート状に加工する成形方法(加工工程)について、図14を参照して説明する。
次に、シート状の蛍光体含有封止樹脂20を用いた発光デバイス(発光装置)1bの製造方法について、図15を参照して説明する。
以上のように、本実施形態に係る紐状の蛍光体含有封止樹脂20の製造方法は、1次架橋により半硬化したシリコーン樹脂21の粉末と、蛍光体22の粉末とを混合する混合工程と、混合工程にて混合した粉末混合物24を、二軸スクリュー押出装置37の排出口37bから紐状に押し出す押出工程とを含み、シリコーン樹脂21は、室温T0から2次架橋温度T1未満までの温度領域で可逆的に粘度が変化し、2次架橋温度T1以上の温度領域で全硬化するものである。
本発明に係る発光装置の製造方法に関する第3の実施の一形態について、図16~図23に基づいて説明すれば以下のとおりである。なお、説明の便宜上、上述した実施形態1、2にて説明した図面と同じ機能を有する部材については、同じ符号を付記し、その説明を省略する。
図16は、本実施形態に係る発光デバイスの製造方法によって製造された発光デバイス1cの外観構成を示す斜視図である。
次に、図16に示される発光デバイス1cの製造方法について、主に図17、図18を参照して説明する。
次に、本実施形態に係る発光デバイスの製造方法に用いられるブロック状の蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cの製造方法について、図19~図21を参照して説明する。
以上のように、本実施形態に係る発光デバイス1cの製造方法は、上方に向かって開口する複数のキャビティ12に発光素子13が実装された多連キャビティ回路基板10の上方に、キャビティ12に対応する多孔プレート貫通孔33aが形成された多孔プレート33を略平行に設置する設置工程と、多孔プレート33上に、1次架橋により半硬化したシリコーン樹脂の粉末と、蛍光体の粉末とを混合した粉末混合物24に、前記シリコーン樹脂21の2次架橋後の弾性率を低下させる可塑剤を混練し、成形(成型)して得られた蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cを載置する載置工程と、蛍光体含有封止材を、室温T0において、またはシリコーン樹脂が2次架橋を形成する温度である2次架橋温度T1未満で加熱溶融しつつ、多孔プレート貫通孔33aから多連キャビティ回路基板10に向けて糸状に押し出す押出工程と、糸状に押し出された蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cを所定の長さに切断して、キャビティ12に充填する充填工程と、キャビティ12に充填された蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cを、2次架橋温度以上で加熱して硬化させる硬化工程とを含み、シリコーン樹脂は、室温T0から2次架橋温度T1未満までの温度領域で可逆的に粘度が変化し、2次架橋温度T1以上の温度領域で全硬化するものである。
(変形例1)
図22は、充填工程の変形例を示す断面図である。図22に示すように、多孔プレート33を、多連キャビティ回路基板10に対して垂直な方向に、多連キャビティ回路基板10から離間するように移動させることにより、多孔プレート貫通孔33aから糸状に押し出された蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cを切断しても良い。
この場合であっても、多連キャビティ回路基板10を加熱しておき、糸状に押し出された蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cの下端部がキャビティ12に到達したタイミングで、多孔プレート33と多連キャビティ回路基板10との間に圧縮した空気を噴射することにより、糸状に押し出された蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cを切断して、各キャビティ12に充填することができる。
図23は、ディスペンサー36を用いて、蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cをキャビティ12に充填する工程を示す断面図である。図23に示すように、シリンジ36aを有するディスペンサー36を用いて、蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cをキャビティ12に充填しても良い。
本発明に係る発光装置の製造方法に関する他の実施の一形態について、図24~図26に基づいて説明すれば以下のとおりである。なお、説明の便宜上、上述した実施形態にて説明した図面と同じ機能を有する部材については、同じ符号を付記し、その説明を省略する。
まず、紐状の蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cの製造方法について、図24を参照して説明する。
次に、紐状の蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cを、シート状に加工する成形方法(加工工程)について、図25を参照して説明する。
次に、シート状の蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cを用いた発光デバイス(発光装置)1dの製造方法について、図26を参照して説明する。
以上のように、本実施形態に係る紐状の蛍光体含有封止樹脂20cの製造方法は、1次架橋により半硬化したシリコーン樹脂21の粉末と、蛍光体22の粉末とを混合する混合工程と、混合工程にて混合した粉末混合物24に、シリコーン樹脂21の2次架橋後の弾性率を低下させる可塑剤23を添加する添加工程と、可塑剤23を添加した粉末混合物24を、シリコーン樹脂21が2次架橋を形成する温度である2次架橋温度T0未満で加熱溶融しつつ、二軸スクリュー押出装置37で混練する混練工程と、混練工程にて混練した混練物25cを、二軸スクリュー押出装置37の排出口37bから紐状に押し出す押出工程とを含み、シリコーン樹脂21は、室温T0から2次架橋温度T1未満までの温度領域で可逆的に粘度が変化し、2次架橋温度T1以上の温度領域で全硬化するものである。
本発明の一態様に係る蛍光体含有封止材の製造方法は、1次架橋により半硬化したシリコーン樹脂の粉末と、蛍光体の粉末とを混合する混合工程と、前記混合工程にて混合した粉末混合物を、前記シリコーン樹脂が2次架橋を形成する温度である2次架橋温度未満で加熱溶融しつつ、1軸以上のスクリューを備えた混練押出装置(二軸スクリュー押出装置37)で混練する混練工程と、前記混練工程にて混練した混練物を、少なくとも1つの貫通孔が形成された前記混練押出装置の排出口から紐状に押し出す押出工程とを含み、前記シリコーン樹脂は、室温から前記2次架橋温度未満までの温度領域で可逆的に粘度が変化し、前記2次架橋温度以上の温度領域で全硬化することを特徴とする。
本発明の一態様に係る蛍光体含有封止材の製造方法は、1次架橋により半硬化したシリコーン樹脂の粉末と、蛍光体の粉末とを混合する混合工程と、前記混合工程にて混合した粉末混合物に、前記シリコーン樹脂の2次架橋後の弾性率を低下させる可塑剤を添加する添加工程と、前記可塑剤を添加した前記粉末混合物を、前記シリコーン樹脂が2次架橋を形成する温度である2次架橋温度未満で加熱溶融しつつ、1軸以上のスクリューを備えた混練押出装置(二軸スクリュー押出装置37)で混練する混練工程と、前記混練工程にて混練した混練物を、少なくとも1つの貫通孔が形成された前記混練押出装置の排出口から紐状に押し出す押出工程とを含み、前記シリコーン樹脂は、室温から前記2次架橋温度未満までの温度領域で可逆的に粘度が変化し、前記2次架橋温度以上の温度領域で全硬化することを特徴とする。
1b 発光デバイス(発光装置)
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10a 平面回路基板(基板)
11 回路基板(基板)
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13 発光素子
20 蛍光体含有封止樹脂(蛍光体含有封止材)
20c 蛍光体含有封止樹脂(蛍光体含有封止材)
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36 ディスペンサー
36a シリンジ(収容部)
37 二軸スクリュー押出装置(混練押出装置)
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- 1次架橋により半硬化したシリコーン樹脂の粉末と、蛍光体の粉末とを混合する混合工程と、
前記混合工程にて混合した粉末混合物を、前記シリコーン樹脂が2次架橋を形成する温度である2次架橋温度未満で加熱溶融しつつ、1軸以上のスクリューを備えた混練押出装置で混練する混練工程と、
前記混練工程にて混練した混練物を、少なくとも1つの貫通孔が形成された前記混練押出装置の排出口から紐状に押し出す押出工程とを含み、
前記シリコーン樹脂は、室温から前記2次架橋温度未満までの温度領域で可逆的に粘度が変化し、前記2次架橋温度以上の温度領域で全硬化することを特徴とする蛍光体含有封止材の製造方法。 - さらに、前記混合工程にて混合した粉末混合物に、前記シリコーン樹脂の2次架橋後の弾性率を低下させる可塑剤を添加する添加工程を含み、
前記混練工程では、前記可塑剤を添加した前記粉末混合物を、前記2次架橋温度未満で加熱溶融しつつ、1軸以上のスクリューを備えた混練押出装置で混練することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の蛍光体含有封止材の製造方法。 - 前記可塑剤は、前記シリコーン樹脂の架橋密度を低下させることを特徴とする請求項2に記載の蛍光体含有封止材の製造方法。
- 前記可塑剤は、一次架橋により半硬化した前記シリコーン樹脂の粘度を低下させることを特徴とする請求項2または3に記載の蛍光体含有封止材の製造方法。
- 前記可塑剤は、シリコーン樹脂を主成分とすることを特徴とする請求項2から4のいずれか1項に記載の蛍光体含有封止材の製造方法。
- 前記押出工程にて紐状に押し出された前記混練物を、前記2次架橋温度未満で加熱溶融し、加圧により平板状またはシート状に加工する加工工程をさらに含むことを特徴とする請求項1から5のいずれか1項に記載の蛍光体含有封止材の製造方法。
- 1次架橋により半硬化したシリコーン樹脂に蛍光体の粉末が分散された蛍光体含有封止材であって、
前記シリコーン樹脂は、紐状に成形されており、且つ、室温から2次架橋を形成する温度である2次架橋温度未満までの温度領域で可逆的に粘度が変化し、前記2次架橋温度以上の温度領域で全硬化することを特徴とする蛍光体含有封止材。 - 上方に向かって開口する複数のキャビティに発光素子が実装された基板の上方に、前記キャビティに対応する貫通孔が形成された多孔板を略平行に設置する設置工程と、
前記多孔板上に、1次架橋により半硬化したシリコーン樹脂に、蛍光体の粉末を混練した蛍光体含有封止材を載置する載置工程と、
前記蛍光体含有封止材を、室温において、または前記シリコーン樹脂が2次架橋を形成する温度である2次架橋温度未満で加熱溶融しつつ、前記貫通孔から前記基板に向けて糸状に押し出す押出工程と、
糸状に押し出された前記蛍光体含有封止材を所定の長さに切断して、前記キャビティに充填する充填工程と、
前記キャビティに充填された前記蛍光体含有封止材を、前記2次架橋温度以上で加熱して硬化させる硬化工程とを含み、
前記シリコーン樹脂は、室温から前記2次架橋温度未満までの温度領域で可逆的に粘度が変化し、前記2次架橋温度以上の温度領域で全硬化することを特徴とする発光装置の製造方法。 - 前記載置工程にて前記多孔板上に載置される前記蛍光体含有封止材は、前記1次架橋により半硬化したシリコーン樹脂に、前記蛍光体の粉末と、さらに、前記シリコーン樹脂の2次架橋後の弾性率を低下させる可塑剤とを混練したものであることを特徴とする請求項8に記載の発光装置の製造方法。
- 前記貫通孔の寸法は、前記キャビティの開口寸法よりも小さいことを特徴とする請求項8に記載の発光装置の製造方法。
- 前記充填工程および前記硬化工程において、前記基板を、底面側から加熱することを特徴とする請求項8から10のいずれか1項に記載の発光装置の製造方法。
- 前記充填工程において、前記多孔板と前記基板との間に略平行に設けられた、前記貫通孔ごとに設けられた複数の刃を有する切断板を前記基板に対して平行な方向に移動させることにより、前記蛍光体含有封止材を切断することを特徴とする請求項8から11のいずれか1項に記載の発光装置の製造方法。
- 前記充填工程において、糸状に押し出された前記蛍光体含有封止材の下端部が前記キャビティに到達した後、前記多孔板または前記基板を、該基板に対して垂直な方向に離間するように移動させることにより、前記蛍光体含有封止材を切断することを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置の製造方法。
- 前記充填工程において、糸状に押し出された前記蛍光体含有封止材の下端部が前記キャビティに到達した後、前記多孔板と前記基板との間に、圧縮した空気を噴射することにより、前記蛍光体含有封止材を切断することを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置の製造方法。
- 1次架橋により半硬化したシリコーン樹脂に蛍光体の粉末が分散された蛍光体含有封止材を、基板に実装された発光素子に糸状に吐出するディスペンサーであって、
前記蛍光体含有封止材を収容する収容部を備え、
前記収容部は、収容した前記蛍光体含有封止材を加熱可能な加熱機構を有し、
前記シリコーン樹脂は、室温から前記シリコーン樹脂が2次架橋を形成する温度である2次架橋温度未満までの温度領域で可逆的に粘度が変化し、前記2次架橋温度以上の温度領域で全硬化することを特徴とするディスペンサー。 - 請求項15に記載のディスペンサーを用いて、前記蛍光体含有封止材を、室温において、または前記2次架橋温度未満で加熱溶融しつつ、前記発光素子に吐出して、前記発光素子の表面に密着させる吐出工程と、
前記発光素子の表面に密着させた前記蛍光体含有封止材を、前記2次架橋温度以上で加熱して全硬化させる硬化工程とを含むことを特徴とする発光装置の製造方法。
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