Patents Assigned to Samsung Led Co., Ltd.
  • Publication number: 20120051066
    Abstract: An optical lens includes: a lens body having an outer surface extending in a longitudinal direction (a first direction) and formed to be symmetrical in a lateral direction (a second direction); and a cavity formed at a lower portion of the lens body and having inner side faces asymmetrical in the longitudinal direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG LED CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Won Hoe KOO, Sang Ho YOON, Hyun Jung KIM, Ki Un LEE, Hyung Jin KIM, Kyeong Ik MIN
  • Patent number: 8124997
    Abstract: There are provided a method of manufacturing a nitride semiconductor light emitting device and the nitride semiconductor light emitting device manufactured by the method, the method including: forming a light emitting structure by sequentially growing a first conductivity nitride layer, an active layer and a second conductivity type nitride layer on a preliminary substrate for nitride single crystal growth; separating the light emitting structure in accordance with a size of final light emitting device; forming a conductive substrate on the light emitting structure; polishing a bottom surface of the preliminary substrate to reduce a thickness of the preliminary substrate; forming uneven surface structures by machining the preliminary substrate; selectively removing the preliminary substrate to expose portions of the first conductivity type nitride layer; and forming electrodes on the portions of the first conductivity type nitride layer exposed by selectively removing the preliminary substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Led Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Jun Kim, Su Yeol Lee, Dong Woo Kim, Hyun Ju Park, Hyoun Soo Shin, In Joon Pyeon
  • Patent number: 8124960
    Abstract: A nitride semiconductor light emitting diode (LED) is disclosed. The nitride semiconductor LED can include an active layer formed between an n-type nitride layer and a p-type nitride layer, where the active layer includes two or more quantum well layers and quantum barrier layers formed in alternation, and the quantum barrier layer formed adjacent to the p-type nitride layer is thinner than the remaining quantum barrier layers. An embodiment of the invention can be used to improve optical efficiency while providing crystallinity in the active layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Duk Yoo, Ho-Il Jung, Chul-Kyu Lee, Sung-Hwan Jang, Won-Shin Lee
  • Publication number: 20120043557
    Abstract: The present invention provides a semiconductor light-emitting device. The light-emitting device comprises a first conductive clad layer, an active layer, and a second conductive clad layer sequentially formed on a substrate. In the light-emitting device, the substrate has one or more side patterns formed on an upper surface thereof while being joined to one or more edges of the upper surface. The side patterns consist of protrusions or depressions so as to scatter or diffract light to an upper portion or a lower portion of the light-emitting device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG LED CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sun Woon KIM, Hyun Kyung KIM, Je Won KIM, In Seok CHOI, Kyu Han LEE, Jeong Tak OH
  • Patent number: 8115220
    Abstract: Provided is a vertical LED including an n-electrode; an n-type GaN layer formed under the n-electrode, the n-type GaN layer having a surface coming in contact with the n-electrode, the surface having a Ga+N layer containing a larger amount of Ga than that of N; an active layer formed under the n-type GaN layer; a p-type GaN layer formed under the active layer; a p-electrode formed under the p-type GaN layer; and a structure support layer formed under the p-electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Su Yeol Lee, Sang Ho Yoon, Doo Go Baik, Seok Beom Choi, Tae Sung Jang, Jong Gun Woo
  • Patent number: 8114691
    Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting diode having a textured structure and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The semiconductor light emitting diode includes a first semiconductor layer formed into a textured structure, an intermediate layer formed between the textured structures of the patterned first semiconductor layer, and a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a third semiconductor layer sequentially formed on the first semiconductor layer and the intermediate layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong-wook Lee, Youn-joon Sung, Ho-sun Paek
  • Publication number: 20120030940
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an optical component embedded printed circuit board, the method including: stacking a first insulation layer on one side of a metal core; embedding an optical component in a cavity formed in the metal core; stacking a second insulation layer of a transparent material on the other side of the metal core; and forming a circuit pattern on the first insulation layer, the circuit pattern electrically connected with the optical component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Applicants: SAMSUNG LED CO.,LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Suk-Hyeon Cho, Je-Gwang Yoo, Byung-Moon Kim, Han-Seo Cho
  • Publication number: 20120031338
    Abstract: A susceptor and an apparatus for chemical vapor deposition (CVD) are provided. The susceptor includes a main body configured to include a mounting unit having an uneven plane, and a substrate supporting unit configured to be seated on the mounting unit. A bottom surface of the substrate supporting unit has a shape corresponding to a shape of the mounting unit, and the mounting unit includes a gas discharge hole to discharge gas to the substrate supporting unit. Accordingly, accurate positioning of the substrate supporting unit may not be required when the substrate supporting unit is being returned. Also, the vapor deposition may be stably performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG LED CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Won Shin LEE
  • Patent number: 8110417
    Abstract: There is provided a method of forming a pattern on a group III nitride semiconductor substrate. A method of forming a pattern on a group III nitride semiconductor substrate according to an aspect of the invention may include: irradiating a laser beam onto at least one first region for preventing etching in a group III nitride semiconductor substrate; and etching at least one second region exclusive of the first region using the first region irradiated with the laser beam as a mask.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong In Yang, Yu Seung Kim, Sang Yeob Song, Si Hyuk Lee, Tae Hyung Kim
  • Patent number: 8110847
    Abstract: Provided is a nitride-based semiconductor LED including a substrate; a first conductive-type nitride semiconductor layer formed on the substrate; an active layer formed on a predetermined region of the first conductive-type nitride semiconductor layer; a second conductive-type nitride semiconductor layer formed on the active layer; a transparent electrode formed on the second conductive-type nitride semiconductor layer; a second conductive-type electrode pad formed on the transparent electrode; a plurality of second conductive-type electrodes extending from the second conductive-type electrode pad in one direction so as to be formed in a line; a first conductive-type electrode pad formed on the first conductive-type nitride semiconductor layer, where the active layer is not formed, so as to be positioned on the same side as the second conductive-type electrode pad; and a plurality of first conductive-type electrodes extending from the first conductive-type electrode pad in one direction so as to be formed in
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kun Yoo Ko, Je Won Kim, Dong Woo Kim, Hyung Jin Park, Seok Min Hwang, Seung Wan Chae
  • Patent number: 8110424
    Abstract: There is provided a surface treatment method of a group III nitride semiconductor including: providing a group III nitride semiconductor including a first surface having a group III polarity and a second surface opposing the first surface and having a nitrogen polarity; and irradiating a laser beam onto the second surface to change the nitrogen polarity of the second surface to the group III polarity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong In Yang, Sang Bum Lee, Sang Yeob Song, Si Hyuk Lee, Tae Hyung Kim
  • Patent number: 8104945
    Abstract: A backlight unit for a liquid crystal display (LCD) device, disposed under a liquid crystal panel to illuminate the liquid crystal panel. The backlight unit includes a light guide plate, first and second light emitting diode (LED) arrays, disposed on adjacent sides, perpendicular to each other, of the light guide plate, each array having a plurality of LED blocks, consisting of one or more LEDs, and a control unit that controls electric signals, respectively inputted to the LED blocks, to regulate luminance for the respective LED blocks, wherein light emitted from the first and second LED arrays is overlapped each other in the light guide plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dae Hyun Kim, Hun Joo Hahm, Hyung Suk Kim, Dae Yeon Kim
  • Patent number: 8105854
    Abstract: A Chip on Board (COB) package which can reduce the manufacturing costs by using a general PCB as a substrate, increase a heat radiation effect from a light source, thereby realizing a high quality light source at low costs, and a manufacturing method thereof. The COB package includes a board-like substrate with a circuit printed on a surface thereof, the substrate having a through hole. The package also includes a light source positioned in the through hole and including a submount and a dome structure made of resin, covering and fixing the light source to the substrate. The invention allows a good heat radiation effect by using the general PCB as the substrate, enabling manufacture of a high quality COB package at low costs. This in turn improves emission efficiency of the light source, ultimately realizing a high quality light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seon Goo Lee, Hun Joo Hahm, Dae Yeon Kim
  • Publication number: 20120013434
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless sensing module, a wireless lighting controlling apparatus, and a wireless lighting system. The wireless sensing module may include a motion sensor to sense a motion, an illumination intensity sensor to sense an intensity of illumination, and a first wireless communication unit to generate and transmit a wireless signal that includes a motion sensing signal and an illumination intensity sensing signal, and that complies with a predetermined communication regulation. The wireless lighting controlling apparatus may include a second wireless communication unit to receive a wireless signal from a first wireless communication unit, and to restore a sensing signal, a sensing signal analyzing unit to analyze the sensing signal, and an operation controller to perform a predetermined control based on a result of the analysis. The wireless lighting system may include the wireless sensing module and the wireless lighting controlling apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG LED CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung Hwan PARK, Sang Kyeong YUN, Chang Seob KIM, Ho Chan CHO, Heui Sam KWAG
  • Patent number: 8098005
    Abstract: A white light emitting device including: a blue light emitting diode (LED); a green silicate phosphor formed on the blue LED; and a red sulfide phosphor with a surface coated with a silicone oxide layer, the red sulfide phosphor formed on the blue LED.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang Hoon Kwak, Young Mok Lee, Il Woo Park, Jong Rak Sohn, Chul Soo Yoon
  • Patent number: 8097502
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor light emitting device and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor light emitting device. The semiconductor light emitting device includes a substrate, at least two light emitting cells located on the substrate and formed by stacking semiconductor material layers, a reflection layer and a transparent insulating layer sequentially stacked between the light emitting cells, and a transparent electrode covering the upper surface of the light emitting cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jeong-wook Lee
  • Publication number: 20120007499
    Abstract: An alternating current (AC) driven light emitting device includes a substrate, K number of first light emitting diode (LED) cells arranged in a row on a top surface of the substrate, where K is an integer satisfying K?3, K number of second LED cells arranged in a row parallel to the row of the first LED cells on the top surface of the substrate, and (K?1) number of third LED cells arranged in a row between the respective rows of the first and second LED cells on the top surface of the substrate. The AC driven light emitting device has a connection structure between LED cells to be operable at an AC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Grigory ONUSHKIN, Gil Han Park, Jung Ja Yang, Young Jin Lee
  • Publication number: 20120007525
    Abstract: Provided is a lighting apparatus that may form and control a multi-zone of a plurality of lighting devices connected to a wireless network. The lighting apparatus may include a plurality of devices including a plurality of lighting devices included in a network set in advance, a coordinator to manage the network, a remote controller to control a multi-zone that is included in the network and that performs grouping of the plurality of lighting devices into a plurality of groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG LED CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ho Chan CHO, Sang Kyeong YUN, Heui Sam KWAG, Jung Hwan PARK, Chang Seob KIM
  • Patent number: 8093615
    Abstract: A light emitting diode module having improved luminous efficiency is provided. The light emitting diode module includes: a light emitting chip; a phosphor layer formed of phosphor materials emitting light having a wavelength longer than the light emitted from the light emitting chip using light emitted from the light emitting chip as an excitation source; and a reflection plate that is disposed between the light emitting chip and the phosphor layer and that reflects the light emitted by the phosphor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-sik Kim, Hyung-kun Kim, Cheol-soo Sone, Jae-wook Jeong
  • Patent number: RE43200
    Abstract: The invention relates to a high power LED package, in which a package body is integrally formed with resin to have a recess for receiving an LED chip. A first sheet metal member is electrically connected with the LED chip, supports the LED chip at its upper partial portion in the recess, is surrounded by the package body extending to the side face of the package body, and has a heat transfer section for transferring heat generated from the LED chip to the metal plate of the board and extending downward from the inside of the package body so that a lower end thereof is exposed at a bottom face of the package body thus to contact the board. A second sheet metal member is electrically connected with the LED chip spaced apart from the first sheet metal member for a predetermined gap, and extends through the inside of the package body to the side face of the package body in a direction opposite to the first sheet metal member. A transparent sealant is sealingly filled up into the recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seon Goo Lee, Chang Wook Kim, Kyung Taeg Han