Patents Assigned to OSRAM OLED GmbH
  • Patent number: 10904450
    Abstract: A method of illuminating a face of a person including recording a first image imaging the face of the person, determining an eye region in the imaged face, and illuminating the face of the person, a first region corresponding to the eye region determined, of the face being illuminated such that dazzling of the eyes of the person can be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventor: Peter Brick
  • Patent number: 10903119
    Abstract: A semiconductor chip, a method for producing a semiconductor chip and an apparatus having a plurality of semiconductor chips are disclosed. In an embodiment a chip includes a substrate and a semiconductor layer arranged at the substrate, wherein the substrate includes, at a side facing the semiconductor layer, a top side with a width B1 in a first lateral direction and, at a side opposite to the top side, a bottom side with a width B3 in the first lateral direction, wherein the substrate has a width B2 in the first lateral direction at a half height between the top side and the bottom side, and wherein the following applies to widths B1, B2 and B3: B1?B2<B2?B3, and B1?B2>B3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Isabel Otto, Patrick Rode
  • Patent number: 10903406
    Abstract: A method for producing a component having a semiconductor body includes providing the semiconductor body including a radiation passage surface and a rear side facing away from the radiation passage surface, wherein the semiconductor body comprises on the rear side a connection location for the electrical contacting of the semiconductor body, providing a composite carrier including a carrier layer and a partly cured connecting layer, applying the semiconductor body on the composite carrier, such that the connection location penetrates into the partly cured connecting layer, curing the connecting layer to form a solid composite, applying a molded body material on the composite carrier after curing the connecting layer, wherein the molded body covers side surfaces of the semiconductor body, forming a cutout through the carrier layer and the connecting layer in order to expose the connection location, and filling the cutout with an electrically conductive material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventor: Martin Unterburger
  • Patent number: 10903392
    Abstract: A method of producing optoelectronic semiconductor components, the method includes: a) providing a composite comprising a semiconductor layer sequence including an active region that generates or receives radiation; b) determining a position of at least one defect region of the semiconductor layer sequence; c) forming a plurality of electrically contactable functional regions that each include a part of the semiconductor layer sequence and are free of a defect region; and d) separating the composite into a plurality of optoelectronic semiconductor components that each include at least one of the functional regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Jürgen Moosburger, Matthias Sabathil, Frank Singer
  • Patent number: 10893588
    Abstract: A method of operating a lighting device with a light-emitting component, in which the light-emitting component includes a plurality of pixels configured to illuminate a plurality of zones in a field of view, the light-emitting component includes a processing device including characterization data of the light-emitting component, and the pixels of the light-emitting component are operated as a function of the characterization data, wherein to determine characterization data prior to intended operation of the lighting device an intensity and/or a color location of the emitted light of a pixel or of each pixel is measured as a function of an operating current.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Dominik Schulten, Michael Schumann, Dominik Scholz
  • Patent number: 10886704
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the invention, the semiconductor laser (1) comprises a semiconductor layer sequence (2). The semiconductor layer sequence (2) contains an n-type region (23), a p-type region (21) and an active zone (22) lying between the two. A laser beam is produced in a resonator path (3). The resonator path (3) is aligned parallel to the active zone (22). In addition, the semiconductor laser (1) contains an electrical p-contact (41) and an electrical n-contact (43) each of which is located on the associated region (21, 23) of the semiconductor layer sequence (2) and is configured to input current directly into the associated region (21, 23). The n-contact (43) extends from the p-type region (21) through the active zone (22) and into the n-type region (23) and is located, when viewed from above, next to the resonator path (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Singer, Norwin Von Malm, Tilman Ruegheimer, Thomas Kippes
  • Patent number: 10886426
    Abstract: A method for producing an electronic device and an electronic device are disclosed. In an embodiment a method for producing an electronic device includes attaching semiconductor chips on a carrier, applying a fluoropolymer to main surfaces of the semiconductor chips facing away from the carrier and a main surface of the carrier facing the semiconductor chip thereby forming an encapsulation layer including a fluoropolymer, structuring the encapsulation layer thereby forming cavities in the encapsulation layer and applying a metal layer in the cavities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Georg Dirscherl, Siegfried Herrmann
  • Patent number: 10886145
    Abstract: A method of producing a surface-mountable multi-chip component includes providing a chip arrangement including a metallic conductor structure exposed at a rear side, a plurality of semiconductor chips and an housing material; and forming a solder stop coating on a rear side of the chip arrangement, wherein the solder stop coating separates connection regions of the conductor structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Zitzlsperger, Tobias Gebuhr, Stephan Eicher
  • Patent number: 10886258
    Abstract: An LED filament includes semiconductor chips arranged on a top side of a radiation-transmissive carrier, and at least partly covered with a radiation-transmissive first layer, the first layer and an underside of the carrier are covered with a second layer, phosphor is provided in the second layer, the phosphor is configured to shift a wavelength of the radiation of the semiconductor chip, no phosphor or phosphor including less than 50% of the concentration of the phosphor of the second layer is provided in the first layer, the carrier is formed from a further first layer and a carrier layer having cutouts, the carrier layer is arranged on the further first layer, the semiconductor chips are arranged on the further first layer in the regional of the cutouts of the carrier layer, and the first layer and the further first layer are at least partially covered with the second layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Reiner Windisch, Florian Bösl, Andreas Dobner, Matthias Sperl
  • Patent number: 10886431
    Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor chip and a method for producing an optoelectronic semiconductor chip are disclosed. In an embodiment an optoelectronic semiconductor chip includes a p-doped region, an active region configured to emit electromagnetic radiation during operation of the optoelectronic semiconductor chip, an n-doped region, a cover layer and a barrier region. The active region is arranged between the p-doped region and the n-doped region in a vertical direction, wherein the active region is based on a III-V semiconductor compound and the barrier region includes gallium, wherein the barrier region is configured to inhibit penetration of defects into the active region, and wherein the cover layer is arranged on the barrier region, the cover layer having a structured surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Katharina Werner, Andreas Rudolph
  • Patent number: 10879136
    Abstract: A method for producing an optoelectronic device is disclosed. The method include preforming an inductive excitation of a current by an inductive component of the optoelectronic device such that the optoelectronic device emits electromagnetic radiation, measuring of at least one electro-optical characteristic of the optoelectronic device and applying a converter material to an emission side of the optoelectronic device, wherein a quantity of the converter material is determined from the measurement of the electro-optical characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Robert Schulz, Christian Leirer, Korbinian Perzlmaier
  • Patent number: 10879427
    Abstract: A method of producing an optoelectronic component includes providing a carrier; securing a sheet including a wavelength-converting material on a top side of the carrier; arranging a grid structure on a top side of the sheet; arranging an optoelectronic semiconductor chip in an opening of the grid structure on the top side of the sheet; arranging a potting material on the top side of the sheet, wherein the grid structure and the optoelectronic semiconductor chip are at least partly embedded into the potting material, and a composite body including the potting material, the sheet, the grid structure and the optoelectronic semiconductor chip is formed; and detaching the composite body from the carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Markus Pindl, Matthias Sperl
  • Patent number: 10879424
    Abstract: A radiation-emitting semiconductor chip includes a substrate; an epitaxial semiconductor layer sequence having an active zone that generates electromagnetic radiation of a first wavelength range, wherein the substrate is transparent to electromagnetic radiation of the active zone; and an optically active layer arranged on a side surface of the substrate and on a rear main surface of the semiconductor chip, which lies opposite to a radiation exit surface of the semiconductor chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Fabian Kopp, Attila Molnar, Cheng Kooi Tan
  • Patent number: 10879426
    Abstract: A mount (10) and an optoelectronic component (100) with the mount (10) are provided, wherein the mount (10) comprises a moulding (5), at least one through-contact (41, 42) and a plurality of reinforcing fibres (52), wherein the moulding (5) is formed from an electrically insulating moulding material (53), the through-contact (41, 42) is formed from an electrically conductive material, and the reinforcing fibres (52) produce a mechanical connection between the moulding (5) and the through-contact (41, 42) by the reinforcing fibres (52) being arranged in certain regions of the moulding (5) and arranged in certain regions of the through-contact (41, 42). A method for producing a mount or a component with such a mount is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Lutz Hoeppel, Matthias Sabathil, Norwin Von Malm
  • Patent number: 10872783
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for structuring a nitride layer (2), comprising the following steps: A) providing a nitride layer (2) formed with silicon nitride of a first type, B) defining regions (40) of said nitride layer (2) to be transformed, and C) inserting the nitride layer (2) into a transformation chamber for the duration of a transformation period, said transformation period being selected such that—at least 80% of the nitride layer (2) regions (40) to be transformed are transformed into oxide regions (41) formed with silicon oxide, and—remaining nitride layer (2) regions (21) remain at least 80% untransformed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Andreas Rueckerl, Roland Zeisel, Simeon Katz
  • Patent number: 10867977
    Abstract: A display device and a method for producing a display device are disclosed. In an embodiment a display device includes a flat textile support and a plurality of optoelectronic semiconductor components disposed on the support. Each semiconductor component includes a connection substrate comprising a plurality of electrical connections, the plurality of electrical connections electrically connected via electrically conductive contact threads, wherein each electrical connection is realized by a contact hole which completely penetrates through the semiconductor component and, viewed in a plan view, is surrounded all around by the connection substrate and wherein, in each case, at least one contact thread runs through the contact hole so that the contact thread is arranged in part on an upper side of the semiconductor component facing away from the support, a plurality of semiconductor chips for generating light and at least one control unit for adjusting a color location of the light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Singer, Andreas Dobner
  • Patent number: 10865947
    Abstract: A filament structure, a lighting device with filament structures, a method for manufacturing a lighting device and a method for manufacturing a filament structure are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Sergey Kudaev, Farhang Ghasemi Afshar, Jörg Erich Sorg, Andreas Dobner
  • Patent number: 10867873
    Abstract: A method and a device for measuring a plurality of semiconductor chips in a wafer array are disclosed. In an embodiment a method for measuring the semiconductor chips in a wafer array, wherein the wafer array is arranged on an electrically conductive carrier so that in each case back contacts of the semiconductor chips are contacted by the carrier, wherein a contact structure is arranged on a side of the wafer array facing away from the carrier, and wherein the contact structure includes a contact element and/or a plurality of radiation-emitting measurement semiconductor chips, includes applying a voltage between the contact structure and the carrier and measuring the semiconductor chips depending on a luminous image which is generated by emitted radiation which is caused simultaneously by fluorescence when the semiconductor chips are illuminated or by a radiation-emitting operation of the measurement semiconductor chips when the voltage is applied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Holger Specht, Roland Zeisel, Anton Vogl, Jens Ebbecke
  • Patent number: 10868209
    Abstract: A sensor element is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Choon Kim Lim, Choo Kean Lim, Jeok Pheng Go
  • Patent number: 10868223
    Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a semiconductor chip that emits primary radiation from the blue spectral region, a conversion element including at least three phosphors each converting the primary radiation into secondary radiation, wherein the first phosphor emits secondary radiation from the green spectral region, the second phosphor emits secondary radiation from the red spectral region, the third phosphor is a potassium-silicon-fluoride phosphor that emits secondary radiation from the red spectral region, and the component has an Ra value of at least 80 and an R9 value of at least 75, and emits white mixed radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Rainer Butendeich, Alexander Baumgartner