Patents by Inventor Gae-hwang Lee

Gae-hwang Lee 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).

  • Patent number: 11592344
    Abstract: A stretchable strain sensor may exhibit wavelength selectivity according to a thickness change of a thickness of the stretchable strain sensor, in a thickness direction extending parallel to the thickness of the stretchable strain sensor, due to elongation of the stretchable strain sensor in an elongation direction extending perpendicular to the thickness direction. The stretchable strain sensor may have an emission spectrum that changes according to strain variation of a strain on the stretchable strain sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gae Hwang Lee, Youngjun Yun
  • Publication number: 20230033906
    Abstract: A stretchable strain sensor may exhibit wavelength selectivity according to a thickness change of a thickness of the stretchable strain sensor, in a thickness direction extending parallel to the thickness of the stretchable strain sensor, due to elongation of the stretchable strain sensor in an elongation direction extending perpendicular to the thickness direction. The stretchable strain sensor may have an emission spectrum that changes according to strain variation of a strain on the stretchable strain sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gae Hwang LEE, Youngjun YUN
  • Patent number: 11569451
    Abstract: A compound of Chemical Formula 1, and a photoelectric device, an image sensor, and an electronic device including the same are disclosed: In Chemical Formula 1, each substituent is the same as defined in the detailed description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jisoo Shin, Yeong Suk Choi, Katsunori Shibata, Taejin Choi, Sungyoung Yun, Ohkyu Kwon, Sangmo Kim, Hiromasa Shibuya, Gae Hwang Lee, Yong Wan Jin, Hyesung Choi, Chul Baik, Hyerim Hong
  • Publication number: 20230019482
    Abstract: A flexible device includes a substrate including a first region having a first elastic modulus and a second region having a second elastic modulus that is lower than the first elastic modulus, a pixel circuit on the substrate, and a unit device electrically connected to the pixel circuit, wherein the pixel circuit includes a plurality of thin film transistors, a first portion of the plurality of thin film transistors is on the first region of the substrate, and a second portion of the plurality of thin film transistors is on the second region of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gae Hwang LEE, Youngjun YUN, Jong Won CHUNG
  • Patent number: 11557741
    Abstract: A photoelectric conversion device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other, a photoelectric conversion layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and configured to absorb light in at least one part of a wavelength spectrum of light and to convert it into an electric signal, and an organic auxiliary layer between the first electrode and the photoelectric conversion layer and having a higher charge mobility than a charge mobility of the photoelectric conversion layer. An organic sensor may include the photoelectric conversion device. An electronic device may include the organic sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chul Joon Heo, Kyung Bae Park, Hyun Bum Kang, Sung Jun Park, Jeong Il Park, Chul Baik, Ji Soo Shin, Sung Young Yun, Gae Hwang Lee, Don-Wook Lee, Eun Kyung Lee, Yong Wan Jin, Yeong Suk Choi, Taejin Choi
  • Patent number: 11545515
    Abstract: A sensor includes a visible light sensor configured to sense light in a visible wavelength spectrum, a near infra-red light sensor on the visible light sensor and configured to sense light in a near infra-red wavelength spectrum, and an optical filter on the near infra-red light sensor and configured to selectively transmit the light in the visible wavelength spectrum and the light in the near infra-red wavelength spectrum, and an electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Seok Leem, Gae Hwang Lee, Ohkyu Kwon, Kwang Hee Lee, Hwang Suk Kim, Bum Woo Park, Hyesung Choi
  • Patent number: 11532671
    Abstract: An organic photoelectronic device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other and a light-absorption layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a photoelectric conversion region including a p-type light-absorbing material and an n-type light-absorbing material and a doped region including an exciton quencher and at least one of the p-type light-absorbing material and the n-type light-absorbing material, wherein at least one of the p-type light-absorbing material and the n-type light-absorbing material selectively absorbs a part of visible light, and an image sensor includes the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Seok Leem, Kwang Hee Lee, Tadao Yagi, Sung Young Yun, Gae Hwang Lee, Seon-Jeong Lim, Yong Wan Jin
  • Publication number: 20220393067
    Abstract: A stretchable device includes a stretchable substrate, and a plurality of optoelectronic diodes on the stretchable substrate. At least one optoelectronic diode includes a first electrode and a second electrode, and an active layer between the first electrode and the second electrode. The active layer includes a first semiconductor, a second semiconductor having different electrical characteristics from the first semiconductor, and an insulating elastomer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Bum KANG, Gae Hwang LEE, Yeongjun LEE, Youngjun YUN, Jong Won CHUNG
  • Patent number: 11495761
    Abstract: A photoelectric conversion device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other, an organic photoelectric conversion layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, and a charge auxiliary layer between the first electrode and the organic photoelectric conversion layer. The organic photoelectric conversion layer is configured to absorb light in at least a portion of a wavelength spectrum of incident light and to convert the absorbed light into an electrical signal. The charge auxiliary layer includes a metal and an oxide. The oxide may be an oxide material that excludes silicon oxide such that the charge auxiliary layer does not include silicon oxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chui Joon Heo, Kyung Bae Park, Sung Jun Park, Sung Young Yun, Gae Hwang Lee, Chui Baik, Ji Soo Shin, Yong Wan Jin, Hye Rim Hong
  • Patent number: 11495640
    Abstract: An organic photoelectronic device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other and a light-absorption layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a photoelectric conversion region including a p-type light-absorbing material and an n-type light-absorbing material and a doped region including an exciton quencher and at least one of the p-type light-absorbing material and the n-type light-absorbing material, wherein at least one of the p-type light-absorbing material and the n-type light-absorbing material selectively absorbs a part of visible light, and an image sensor includes the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Seok Leem, Kwang Hee Lee, Tadao Yagi, Sung Young Yun, Gae Hwang Lee, Seon-Jeong Lim, Yong Wan Jin
  • Publication number: 20220334616
    Abstract: A stretchable device includes a stretchable substrate having a plurality of incision lines that are configured to be deformable by an external force applied to the stretchable substrate, a plurality of active elements on the stretchable substrate, and a connection wire configured to electrically connect adjacent active elements of the plurality of active elements, wherein the connection wire includes a metal wire and a conductive elastic structure electrically connected to the metal wire and locally disposed in the connection wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yeongjun LEE, Youngjun YUN, Jong Won CHUNG, Hyun Bum KANG, Gae Hwang LEE
  • Patent number: 11466001
    Abstract: A compound of Chemical Formula 1, and an organic photoelectric device, an image sensor, and an electronic device including the same are disclosed: In Chemical Formula 1, each substituent is the same as defined in the detailed description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yeong Suk Choi, Ji Soo Shin, Chul Baik, Sung Young Yun, Taejin Choi, Hye Rim Hong, Kyung Bae Park, Gae Hwang Lee, Chul Joon Heo
  • Publication number: 20220285624
    Abstract: Disclosed is a polymer including a first structural unit including a first electron accepting moiety and a first electron donating moiety, a second structural unit including a second electron accepting moiety and a second electron donating moiety. The second electron accepting moiety is different from the first electron accepting moiety. The second electron donating moiety is the same as or different from the first electron donating moiety. The first structural unit is represented by Chemical Formula 1. Chemical Formula 1 is described in the detailed description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Won CHUNG, Sangah GAM, Yeongjun LEE, Youngjun YUN, Gae Hwang LEE
  • Publication number: 20220280044
    Abstract: A bio imaging system includes a substrate, a light source on the substrate, and a sensor on the substrate, wherein at least one of the light source or the sensor is configured to emit or absorb light of different wavelength spectrum. The bio imaging system is configured to combine a plurality of images obtained based on the light of different wavelength spectra to obtain a three-dimensional image of an internal tissue of a living body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gae Hwang LEE, Youngjun YUN, Hyun Bum KANG, Jong Won CHUNG
  • Patent number: 11437438
    Abstract: A photoelectric conversion device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other, a photoelectric conversion layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and configured to absorb light in at least one part of a wavelength spectrum of light and to convert it into an electric signal, and an inorganic nanolayer between the first electrode and the photoelectric conversion layer and including a lanthanide element, calcium (Ca), potassium (K), aluminum (Al), or an alloy thereof. An organic CMOS image sensor may include the photoelectric conversion device. An electronic device may include the organic CMOS image sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyung Bae Park, Chui Joon Heo, Sung Young Yun, Gae Hwang Lee, Yong Wan Jin
  • Patent number: 11435227
    Abstract: A combination sensor may include a first infrared light sensor and a second infrared light sensor. The first infrared light sensor may be configured to sense light in a first wavelength within an infrared wavelength spectrum. The second infrared light sensor may be configured to sense light in a second wavelength that is different from the first wavelength within the infrared wavelength spectrum. The first infrared light sensor and the second infrared light sensor may be stacked in relation to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Seok Leem, Gae Hwang Lee, Yong Wan Jin, Tae Yon Lee
  • Publication number: 20220240862
    Abstract: A biosignal sensor includes a light-emitting element, a photo-detective element configured to detect a biosignal from light reflected from an in-vivo target, a first polarizer configured to selectively transmit light in a first polarization direction, and a second polarizer configured to selectively transmit light in a second polarization direction. The light-emitting element includes a first light-emitting element overlapped with the first polarizer in a vertical direction, the photo-detective element includes a first photo-detective element overlapped with the second polarizer in the vertical direction, the first light-emitting element and the first photo-detective element are parallel to each other along a first direction that is perpendicular to the vertical direction, and the first polarization direction and the second polarization direction are perpendicular to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gae Hwang LEE, Youngjun YUN, Hyun Bum KANG, Yeongjun LEE, Jong Won CHUNG
  • Patent number: 11401289
    Abstract: A compound of Chemical Formula 1, and an organic photoelectric device, an image sensor, and an electronic device including the same are disclosed: In Chemical Formula 1, the definition of each substituent is as described in the detailed description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chul Baik, Taejin Choi, Ji Soo Shin, Sung Young Yun, Kyung Bae Park, Gae Hwang Lee, Yeong Suk Choi, Chul Joon Heo
  • Publication number: 20220173167
    Abstract: An image sensor includes a color filter array, a first photoelectric conversion device configured to absorb first light passing through the color filter array and convert the absorbed first light into electrical signals, and a second photoelectric conversion device configured to absorb second light passing through both the color filter array and the first photoelectric conversion device and convert the absorbed second light into electrical signals. The first photoelectric conversion device includes a first photoelectric conversion layer configured to selectively absorb a mixed light of the first and second colors. The second photoelectric conversion device comprises a second photoelectric conversion layer configured to absorb light including a third color. Each of the first to third colors is one of three primary colors. The image sensor combines the electrical signals converted from the first and second photoelectric conversion devices to obtain electrical signals of the first to third colors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seon-Jeong LIM, Gae Hwang LEE
  • Patent number: 11322688
    Abstract: Disclosed are an N-type semiconductor composition including fullerene or a fullerene derivative; and fullerene subunit derivative represented by Chemical Formula 1, and a thin film, an organic photoelectric device, an image sensor and an electronic device including the same. In Chemical Formula 1, X, Cy and R1 to R8 are the same as defined in the detailed description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiromasa Shibuya, Chul Baik, Yutaka Matsuo, Sung Young Yun, Seon-Jeong Lim, Ji Soo Shin, Gae Hwang Lee, Yeong Suk Choi, Taejin Choi, Hye Rim Hong