Abstract: A semiconductor light receiving device includes a substrate, a semiconductor fine line waveguide provided on the substrate, and a light receiving circuit that is provided on the substrate and that absorbs light propagating through the semiconductor fine line waveguide. The light receiving circuit includes a p type first semiconductor layer, a number of second semiconductor mesa structures provided on the p type first semiconductor layer in such a manner that an n type second semiconductor layer is provided on top of an i type second semiconductor layer, a p side electrode connected to the p type first semiconductor layer in a location between the second semiconductor mesa structures, and an n side electrode connected to the n type second semiconductor layer. The refractive index and the optical absorption coefficient of the second semiconductor layers are greater than the refractive index and the optical absorption coefficient of the first semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A mounting structure for mounting a set of optoelectronic devices is provided. A mounting structure for a set of optoelectronic devices can include: a body formed of an insulating material; and a heatsink element embedded within the body. A heatsink can be located adjacent to the mounting structure. The set of optoelectronic devices can be mounted on a side of the mounting structure opposite of the heatsink.

Abstract: A system for providing ultraviolet treatment to light absorbing liquids, such as biological liquids in a medical instrument, is disclosed. The system can include an ultraviolet impenetrable housing configured to enclose a portion of the medical instrument containing the biological fluid. At least one ultraviolet radiation source is integrated within the housing that emits ultraviolet radiation towards the medical instrument and the biological fluid. A control unit is configured to direct the ultraviolet radiation source to treat the biological fluid with ultraviolet radiation.

Abstract: A device having a layer with a patterned surface for improving the growth of semiconductor layers, such as group III nitride-based semiconductor layers with a high concentration of aluminum, is provided. The patterned surface can include a substantially flat top surface and a plurality of stress reducing regions, such as openings. The substantially flat top surface can have a root mean square roughness less than approximately 0.5 nanometers, and the stress reducing regions can have a characteristic size between approximately 0.1 microns and approximately five microns and a depth of at least 0.2 microns. A layer of group-III nitride material can be grown on the first layer and have a thickness at least twice the characteristic size of the stress reducing regions.

Abstract: A profiled surface for improving the propagation of radiation through an interface is provided. The profiled surface includes a set of large roughness components providing a first variation of the profiled surface having a characteristic scale approximately an order of magnitude larger than a target wavelength of the radiation. The set of large roughness components can include a series of truncated shapes. The profiled surface also includes a set of small roughness components superimposed on the set of large roughness components and providing a second variation of the profiled surface having a characteristic scale on the order of the target wavelength of the radiation.

Abstract: Ultraviolet radiation is directed within an area. The target wavelength ranges and/or target intensity ranges of the ultraviolet radiation sources can correspond to at least one of a plurality of selectable operating configurations including a sterilization operating configuration and a preservation operating configuration.

Abstract: A light emitting heterostructure including a partially relaxed semiconductor layer is provided. The partially relaxed semiconductor layer can be included as a sublayer of a contact semiconductor layer of the light emitting heterostructure. A dislocation blocking structure also can be included adjacent to the partially relaxed semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A solution for fabricating a structure including a light guiding structure is provided. The light guiding structure can be formed of a fluoropolymer-based material and include one or more regions, each of which is filled with a fluid transparent to radiation having a target wavelength, such as ultraviolet radiation. The region(s) can be created using a filler material, which is at least substantially enclosed by the fluoropolymer-based material and subsequently removed from each region. The structure can further include at least one optical element integrated into the light guiding structure.

Abstract: A solution for generating ultraviolet diffusive radiation is provided. A diffusive ultraviolet radiation illuminator includes at least one ultraviolet radiation source located within a reflective cavity that includes a plurality of surfaces. At least one of the plurality of surfaces can be configured to diffusively reflect at least 70% of the ultraviolet radiation and at least one of the plurality of surfaces can be configured to transmit at least 30% of the ultraviolet radiation and reflect at least 10% of the ultraviolet radiation.

Abstract: An optoelectronic device module with improved light emission of approximately 4? steradians is provided. In one embodiment, the optoelectronic device module includes a first and a second set of optoelectronic devices. Each optoelectronic device includes a first contact and a second contact. A contact element including a first lateral side and a second lateral side connects the optoelectronic devices. The first contact of each optoelectronic device in the first set of optoelectronic devices is connected to the first lateral side of the contact element and the first contact of each optoelectronic device in the second set of optoelectronic devices is connected to the second lateral side of the contact element.

Abstract: A metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) growth with temperature controlled layer is described. A substrate or susceptor can have a temperature controlled layer formed thereon to adjust the temperature uniformity of a MOCVD growth process used to epitaxially grow semiconductor layers. In one embodiment, the substrate and/or the susceptor can be profiled with a shape that improves temperature uniformity during the MOCVD growth process. The profiled shape can be formed with material that provides a desired temperature distribution to the substrate that is in accordance with a predetermined temperature profile for the substrate for a particular MOCVD process.

Abstract: An optoelectronic device with a multi-layer contact is described. The optoelectronic device can include a n-type semiconductor layer having a surface. A mesa can be located over a first portion of the surface of the n-type semiconductor layer and have a mesa boundary. A n-type contact region can be located over a second portion of the surface of the n-type semiconductor contact layer entirely distinct from the first portion, and be at least partially defined by the mesa boundary. A first n-type metallic contact layer can be located over at least a portion of the n-type contact region in proximity of the mesa boundary, where the first n-type metallic contact layer forms an ohmic contact with the n-type semiconductor layer. A second n-type metallic contact layer can be located over a second portion of the n-type contact region, where the second n-type metallic contact layer is formed of a reflective metallic material.

Abstract: A device including a flexible substrate and an ultraviolet radiation system is disclosed. The ultraviolet radiation system can include at least one ultraviolet radiation source configured to emit ultraviolet radiation towards a surface to be disinfected, an ultraviolet transparent component configured to focus the ultraviolet radiation, and a control system configured to control the at least one ultraviolet radiation source. The device can include a hand article, such as a glove.

Abstract: A lateral/vertical device is provided. The device includes a device structure including a device channel having a lateral portion and a vertical portion. The lateral portion of the device channel can be located adjacent to a first surface of the device structure, and one or more contacts and/or a gate can be formed on the first surface. The device structure also includes a set of insulating layers located in the device structure between the lateral portion of the device channel and a second surface of the device structure opposite the first surface. An opening in the set of insulating layers defines a transition region between the lateral portion of the device channel and a vertical portion of the device channel. A contact to the vertical portion of the device channel can be located on the second surface.

Abstract: A five-piece optical lens for capturing image and a five-piece optical module for capturing image, along the optical axis in order from an object side to an image side, include a first lens with positive refractive power having a convex object-side surface; a second lens with refractive power; a third lens with refractive power; a fourth lens with refractive power; and a fifth lens with negative refractive power; and at least one of the image-side surface and object-side surface of each of the five lens elements are aspheric. The optical lens can increase aperture value and improve the imagining quality for use in compact cameras.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an input/output system for an ultra high definition image, and more specifically, to an input/output system for an ultra high definition image that may receive an ultra high definition image signal from an external device, process the signal in real time, and output the processed ultra high definition image signal. For this purpose, a system configured to convert data having various resolutions into UHD data of the present invention includes a content input/output device configured to provide data received from a data providing device to an editing device and provide the data received from the editing device to a content reproducing device, and an editing device configured to convert the data received from the content input/output device into UHD data and provide the result to the content input/output device.

Abstract: The present application relates to high-definition multimedia interface, particularly to a new anti-interference high-definition multimedia interface. The interface comprises a male connector and a female connector. The male connector includes a male outer plastic housing, a shield stretch rear housing and a male plastic cable clamp. The female connector includes a female outer plastic housing, an outer shield grounding housing, an inner shield grounding iron housing, a female insulator, a female signal terminal and a female plastic rear plug. The male outer plastic housing and the shield stretch rear housing together form an inner cavity after connecting to each other, in which the male terminal assembly will be received. The female outer plastic housing and the outer shield grounding housing together form an inner cavity after connecting to each other, in which the female terminal assembly is received.

Abstract: A solid-state light source (SSLS) with an integrated short-circuit protection approach is described. A device can include a SSLS having an n-type semiconductor layer, a p-type semiconductor layer and a light generating structure formed there between. A field-effect transistor (FET) can be monolithically connected in series with the SSLS. The FET can have a saturation current that is greater than the normal operating current of the SSLS and less than a predetermined protection current threshold specified to protect the SSLS and the FET.

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a device channel with a gate-drain region having a carrier concentration that varies laterally along a direction from the gate contact to the drain contact is provided. Lateral variation of the carrier concentration can be implemented by laterally varying one or more attributes of one or more layers located in the gate-drain region of the device.

Abstract: A solid-state light source (SSLS) with light modulation control is described. A SSLS device can include a main p-n junction region configured for recombination of electron-hole pairs for light emission. A supplementary p-n junction region is proximate the main p-n junction region to supplement the recombination of electron-hole pairs, wherein the supplementary p-n junction region has a smaller electron-hole life time than the electron-hole life time of the main p-n junction region. The main p-n junction region and the supplementary p-n junction region operate cooperatively in a light emission state and a light turn-off-state. In one embodiment, the recombination of electron-hole pairs occurs in the main p-n junction region during a light emission state, and the recombination of electron-hole pairs occurs in the supplementary p-n junction region light during the light turn off-state.