Patents by Inventor Chia-Hsin Chao

Chia-Hsin Chao has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20130236183
    Abstract: A visible light communication (VLC) transceiver and a VLC system are provided. The VLC transceiver includes a substrate, a lens module and a plurality of channel units. The channel units are disposed on the substrate in an array to provide different bidirectional communication channels. Wherein, each of the channel units respectively includes at least a visible light emitter and at least a visible light receiver. The channel units can enhance communication bandwidth by using modulation technology such as spatial multiplexing or time multiplexing. The lens module is disposed on an optical path of the channel units. The lens module actively tracks the receiving situation of the visible light receiver to improve the signal quality of high-speed multiplexing communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chia-Hsin Chao, Wen-Yung Yeh, Hung-Pin Yang
  • Publication number: 20130135507
    Abstract: A photography and projection apparatus including a light emitting and sensing module and a projection lens is provided. The light emitting and sensing module has a light emitting and sensing area, and includes a light emitting unit array and a light sensing unit array. The light emitting unit array includes a plurality of light emitting units arranged in an array. The light emitting units are distributed in the light emitting and sensing area. The light emitting unit array is adapted to provide an image beam. The light sensing unit array includes a plurality of light sensing units arranged in an array. The light sensing units are distributed in the light emitting and sensing area. The projection lens is disposed on a transmission path of the image beam. A light emitting and sensing module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Ming-Hsien Wu, Wen-Yung Yeh, Chia-Hsin Chao, Mu-Tao Chu, Jui-Ying Lin
  • Patent number: 8410503
    Abstract: A new light emitting device is disclosed, including a polarizing surface layer, a light emitting layer which emits light at a wavelength, and a light transformation layer disposed between the light emitting layer and the reflective layer, wherein the light emitting layer is disposed between the reflective layer and the polarizing surface layer, and an optical thickness between the light emitting layer and the reflective layer is less than a value of five times of a quarter of the wavelength.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Jih-Fu Wang, Chia-Hsin Chao, Chen-Yang Huang, Han-Tsung Hsueh, Chun-Feng Lai, Wen-Yung Yeh, Chien-Jen Sun
  • Patent number: 8378567
    Abstract: A light-emitting device comprises a substrate, at least one light-emitting structure configured to emit light beams and positioned on the substrate, and a ring-shaped photonic crystal structure positioned in the light-emitting structure. The ring-shaped photonic crystal structure includes a plurality of pillars positioned in the light-emitting structure and a plurality of ring-shaped openings surrounding the pillars. The distance between the ring-shaped openings is preferably between 0.2? and 10?, and ? represents the wavelength of the light beam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Chia Hsin Chao, Chun Feng Lai, Han Tsung Hsueh, Jui Ying Lin, Wen Yung Yeh, Jim Yong Chi
  • Publication number: 20130026511
    Abstract: A transfer-bonding method for light emitting devices including following steps is provided. A plurality of light emitting devices is formed over a first substrate and is arranged in array, wherein each of the light emitting devices includes a device layer and a sacrificial pattern sandwiched between the device layer and the first substrate. A protective layer is formed over the first substrate to selectively cover parts of the light emitting devices, and other parts of the light emitting devices are uncovered by the protective layer. The device layers uncovered by the protective layer are bonded with a second substrate. The sacrificial patterns uncovered by the protective layer are removed, so that parts of the device layers uncovered by the protective layer are separated from the first substrate and are transfer-bonded to the second substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Wen-Yung Yeh, Chia-Hsin Chao, Ming-Hsien Wu, Kuang-Yu Tai
  • Publication number: 20120050694
    Abstract: A light emitting unit array including a plurality of micro-light emitting diodes (?-LEDs) is provided. The micro-light emitting diodes are arranged in an array on a substrate, and each of the micro-light emitting diodes includes a reflection layer, a light emitting structure, and a light collimation structure. The light emitting structure is disposed on the reflection layer, and includes a first type doped semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second type doped semiconductor layer that are stacked sequentially. At least a portion of the first type doped semiconductor layer, the active layer, and the second type doped semiconductor layer are sandwiched between the reflection layer and the light collimation structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chen-Yang Huang, Chia-Hsin Chao, Wen-Yung Yeh
  • Publication number: 20110299044
    Abstract: A projection apparatus is provided. The projection apparatus includes a light-emitting unit array, an optical sensor, and a control unit. The light-emitting unit array is for emitting an image beam. The optical sensor is for detecting electromagnetic waves so as to generate a signal. The control unit is electrically coupled to the light-emitting unit array and the optical sensor for controlling emission of the light-emitting unit array according to the signal from the optical sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Wen-Yung Yeh, Chia-Hsin Chao, Yu-Hung Chuang, Chia-Ling Li, Chun-Feng Lai, Hsi-Hsuan Yen, Sheng-Chieh Tai, Kuang-Yu Tai, Tse-Peng Chen
  • Publication number: 20110297975
    Abstract: A light-emitting unit array includes a plurality of light-emitting units arranged and integrated monolithically in an array, and each of the light-emitting units includes a first doped type layer, a second doped type layer, a light-emission layer, and a photonic crystal structure. The light emission layer is disposed between the first doped type layer and the second doped type layer, wherein the second doped type layer has a surface facing away from the light emission layer. The photonic crystal structure is disposed on the surface of the second doped type layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Wen-Yung Yeh, Chia-Hsin Chao, Yu-Hung Chuang, Chia-Ling Li, Chun-Feng Lai, Hsi-Hsuan Yen, Sheng-Chieh Tai, Kuang-Yu Tai, Tse-Peng Chen
  • Publication number: 20110062414
    Abstract: A new light emitting device is disclosed, including a polarizing surface layer, a light emitting layer which emits light at a wavelength, and a light transformation layer disposed between the light emitting layer and the reflective layer, wherein the light emitting layer is disposed between the reflective layer and the polarizing surface layer, and an optical thickness between the light emitting layer and the reflective layer is less than a value of five times of a quarter of the wavelength.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jih-Fu Wang, Chia-Hsin Chao, Chen-Yang Huang, Han-Tsung Hsueh, Chun-Feng Lai, Wen-Yung Yeh, Chien-Jen Sun
  • Publication number: 20100321640
    Abstract: A projection display chip comprises a micro light emitting array comprising a plurality of micro LEDs, a micro collimation array comprising a plurality of micro collimation devices, and a projection micro lens array comprising a plurality of micro lenses. Each micro LED has a corresponding driving circuit device. The plurality of micro lenses has different optical axes to enlarge projected images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH Institute
    Inventors: Wen Yung YEH, Yu Hung Chuang, Chia Hsin Chao, Chia Ling Li, Tse Peng Chen
  • Publication number: 20100133504
    Abstract: A new light emitting device is disclosed. The device includes a reflector, a surface layer, and a light emitting layer located there-between. The light emitting layer emits light at a wavelength ?. An optical thickness from the light emitting layer to the reflector is approximately m*?/4, where m is a positive integer. Furthermore, the said device may, in addition, include an optical transform layer adjoining to the light emitting layer. Thus, the light emitted by the device can be not only collimated but also polarized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2009
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jih-Fu Wang, Chia-Hsin Chao, Chen-Yang Huang, Han-Tsung Hsueh, Chun-Feng Lai, Wen-Yung Yeh, Chien-Jen Sun
  • Publication number: 20090128004
    Abstract: A light-emitting device comprises a substrate, at least one light-emitting structure configured to emit light beams and positioned on the substrate, and a ring-shaped photonic crystal structure positioned in the light-emitting structure. The ring-shaped photonic crystal structure includes a plurality of pillars positioned in the light-emitting structure and a plurality of ring-shaped openings surrounding the pillars. The distance between the ring-shaped openings is preferably between 0.2? and 10?, and ? represents the wavelength of the light beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: CHIA HSIN CHAO, CHUN FENG LAI, HAN TSUNG HSUEH, JUI YING LIN, WEN YUNG YEH, JIM YONG CHI
  • Patent number: 7184637
    Abstract: The invention relates to a micro-structured fiber comprising a core region and a cladding region. The cladding region has a plurality of air holes regularly arranged on a plurality of rings, wherein the innermost ring of the fiber defines the core region. The cladding region comprises an inner circumference portion and an outer circumference portion; the inner circumference portion comprises at least one ring, the outer circumference portion comprises at least one ring, wherein the diameter of the air hole on the outer circumference portion is larger than that of the air hole on the inner circumference portion. As a result, the micro-structured fiber of the present invention has the advantages of broader band of nearly zero dispersion, less confinement loss, being easier to design due to less geometrical parameters needed to be optimized, and being easier to fabricate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Assignee: National Sun Yat-Sen University
    Inventors: Tzong-Lin Wu, Chia-Hsin Chao
  • Publication number: 20060002674
    Abstract: The invention relates to a micro-structured fiber comprising a core region and a cladding region. The cladding region has a plurality of air holes regularly arranged on a plurality of rings, wherein the innermost ring of the fiber defines the core region. The cladding region comprises an inner circumference portion and an outer circumference portion; the inner circumference portion comprises at least one ring, the outer circumference portion comprises at least one ring, wherein the diameter of the air hole on the outer circumference portion is larger than that of the air hole on the inner circumference portion. As a result, the micro-structured fiber of the present invention has the advantages of broader band of nearly zero dispersion, less confinement loss, being easier to design due to less geometrical parameters needed to be optimized, and being easier to fabricate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2005
    Publication date: January 5, 2006
    Inventors: Tzong-Lin Wu, Chia-Hsin Chao