US Patent 9299893 Light-emitting device that provides efficient and bright luminescence

A light-emitting device comprises: a light-emitting semiconductor stack comprising a recess and a mesa, wherein the recess comprises a bottom and the mesa comprises an upper surface; a first insulating layer in the recess and on a part of the upper surface of the mesa; and a first electrode comprising a first layer and a second layer, wherein the first layer comprises a first conductive material and is on another part of the upper surface of the mesa, and the second layer comprises a second conductive material and is on the first layer.