Patents by Inventor Ho Sang Kwack

Ho Sang Kwack 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: 9444016
    Abstract: Provided are a light emitting device, a light emitting device package, and a lighting system. The light emitting device comprises a reflective layer, a second conductive type semiconductor layer on the reflective layer, an active layer on the second conductive type semiconductor layer, a first conductive type semiconductor layer on the active layer, and a pad electrode on the first conductive type semiconductor layer. The reflective layer comprises a predetermined pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ho Sang Kwack, Hyun Soo Lim, Ju Hyon Song, Hyun Kyong Cho, Ho Ki Kwon
  • Patent number: 9293672
    Abstract: A light emitting device package includes: a package body having a first cavity; an electrode layer comprising a first electrode and a second electrode which are electrically isolated from each other; a light emitting device electrically connected to the electrode layer on the package body; a protective device disposed in a second cavity formed at the package body and electrically connected to the electrode layer; a reflective layer on the protective device; and a molding part on the light emitting device, wherein at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode is disposed on the package body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Su Ik Park, Hyun Soo Lim, Ho Sang Kwack
  • Patent number: 9006749
    Abstract: Provided are a quantum dot laser diode and a method of manufacturing the same. The method of manufacturing a quantum dot laser diode includes the steps of: forming a grating structure layer including a plurality of gratings on a substrate; forming a first lattice-matched layer on the grating structure layer; forming at least one quantum dot layer having at least one quantum dot on the first lattice-matched layer; forming a second lattice-matched layer on the quantum dot layer; forming a cladding layer on the second lattice-matched layer; and forming an ohmic contact layer on the cladding layer. Consequently, it is possible to obtain high gain at a desired wavelength without affecting the uniformity of quantum dots, so that the characteristics of a laser diode can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jin Soo Kim, Jin Hong Lee, Sung Ui Hong, Ho Sang Kwack, Byung Seok Choi, Dae Kon Oh
  • Publication number: 20150014731
    Abstract: A light emitting device package includes: a package body having a first cavity; an electrode layer comprising a first electrode and a second electrode which are electrically isolated from each other; a light emitting device electrically connected to the electrode layer on the package body; a protective device disposed in a second cavity formed at the package body and electrically connected to the electrode layer; a reflective layer on the protective device; and a molding part on the light emitting device, wherein at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode is disposed on the package body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2013
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK Co,. LTD
    Inventors: Su Ik Park, Hyun Soo Lim, Ho Sang Kwack
  • Publication number: 20130001617
    Abstract: Provided are a light emitting device, a light emitting device package, and a lighting system. The light emitting device comprises a reflective layer, a second conductive type semiconductor layer on the reflective layer, an active layer on the second conductive type semiconductor layer, a first conductive type semiconductor layer on the active layer, and a pad electrode on the first conductive type semiconductor layer. The reflective layer comprises a predetermined pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Inventors: Ho Sang KWACK, Hyun Soo LIM, Ju Hyon SONG, Hyun Kyong CHO, Ho Ki KWON
  • Publication number: 20110165716
    Abstract: A quantum dot laser diode and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The quantum dot laser diode includes: a first clad layer formed on an InP substrate; a first lattice-matched layer formed on the first clad layer; an active layer formed on the first lattice-matched layer, and including at least one quantum dot layer formed of an InAlAs quantum dot or an InGaPAs quantum dot which is grown by an alternate growth method; a second lattice-matched layer formed on the active layer; a second clad layer formed on the second lattice-matched layer; and an ohmic contact layer formed on the second clad layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2011
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jin Soo KIM, Jin Hong LEE, Sung Ui HONG, Ho Sang KWACK, Byung Seok CHOI, Dae Kon OH
  • Publication number: 20100260223
    Abstract: A quantum dot laser diode and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The quantum dot laser diode includes: a first clad layer formed on an InP substrate; a first lattice-matched layer formed on the first clad layer; an active layer formed on the first lattice-matched layer, and including at least one quantum dot layer formed of an InAlAs quantum dot or an InGaPAs quantum dot which is grown by an alternate growth method; a second lattice-matched layer formed on the active layer; a second clad layer formed on the second lattice-matched layer, and an ohmic contact layer formed on the second clad layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2006
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Inventors: Jin Soo Kim, Jin Hong Lee, Sung Ui Hong, Ho Sang Kwack, Byung Seok Choi, Dae Kon Oh
  • Patent number: 7749787
    Abstract: Provided is a method of forming quantum dots, including: forming a buffer layer on an InP substrate so as to be lattice-matched with the InP substrate; and sequentially alternately depositing In(Ga)As layers and InAl(Ga)As or In(Ga, Al, As)P layers that are greatly lattice-mismatched with each other on the buffer layer so as to form In(Ga, Al)As or In(Ga, Al, P)As quantum dots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jin Soo Kim, Jin Hong Lee, Sung Ui Hong, Byung Seok Choi, Ho Sang Kwack, Dae Kon Oh
  • Publication number: 20090296766
    Abstract: Provided are a quantum dot laser diode and a method of manufacturing the same. The method of manufacturing a quantum dot laser diode includes the steps of: forming a grating structure layer including a plurality of gratings on a substrate; forming a first lattice-matched layer on the grating structure layer; forming at least one quantum dot layer having at least one quantum dot on the first lattice-matched layer; forming a second lattice-matched layer on the quantum dot layer; forming a cladding layer on the second lattice-matched layer; and forming an ohmic contact layer on the cladding layer. Consequently, it is possible to obtain high gain at a desired wavelength without affecting the uniformity of quantum dots, so that the characteristics of a laser diode can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Inventors: Jin Soo Kim, Jin Hong Lee, Sung Ui Hong, Ho Sang Kwack, Byung Seok Choi, Dae Kon Oh
  • Patent number: 7606284
    Abstract: Provided is a distributed feedback semiconductor laser structure including: a first clad layer; a first ridge waveguide formed on the first clad layer; an active layer formed on the first ridge waveguide; a second ridge waveguide formed on the active layer; a second clad layer formed on the second ridge waveguide; an ohmic contact layer formed on the second clad layer; and a plurality of gratings formed in at least one of the first and second clad layers, making a predetermined angle with the first ridge waveguide or the second ridge waveguide, and periodically arranged in a longitudinal direction of the first or second ridge waveguide. As a result, a general hologram lithography process capable of mass production is applied to the present invention so that process time can be reduced. Also, a distributed feedback semiconductor laser structure using a quantum-dot active layer that does not require an additional process for obtaining a pure single-wavelength is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dae Kon Oh, Jin Hong Lee, Jin Soo Kim, Sung Ui Hong, Ho Sang Kwack
  • Patent number: 7575943
    Abstract: Provided are a quantum dot laser diode and a method of manufacturing the same. The method of manufacturing a quantum dot laser diode includes the steps of: forming a grating structure layer including a plurality of gratings on a substrate; forming a first lattice-matched layer on the grating structure layer; forming at least one quantum dot layer having at least one quantum dot on the first lattice-matched layer; forming a second lattice-matched layer on the quantum dot layer; forming a cladding layer on the second lattice-matched layer; and forming an ohmic contact layer on the cladding layer. Consequently, it is possible to obtain high gain at a desired wavelength without affecting the uniformity of quantum dots, so that the characteristics of a laser diode can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jin Soo Kim, Jin Hong Lee, Sung Ui Hong, Ho Sang Kwack, Byung Seok Choi, Dae Kon Oh
  • Patent number: 7508857
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor laser diode and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor laser diode includes a lower cladding layer disposed on a substrate; a ridge including an optical waveguide layer, an active layer, an upper cladding layer, and an ohmic contact layer, which are sequentially stacked on the lower cladding layer, and having a predetermined width, which is obtained by performing a channel etching process on both sides of the ridge; an oxide layer disposed on surfaces of the upper and lower cladding layer to control the width of the ridge; a dielectric layer disposed on left and right channels of the ridge; an upper electrode layer disposed on the entire surface of the resultant structure to enclose the ridge and the dielectric layer; and a lower electrode layer disposed on a bottom surface of the substrate. The method is simpler than a conventional process of manufacturing a semiconductor laser diode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sung Ui Hong, Jin Hong Lee, Jin Soo Kim, Ho Sang Kwack, Dae Kon Oh
  • Publication number: 20070133639
    Abstract: Provided is a distributed feedback semiconductor laser structure including: a first clad layer; a first ridge waveguide formed on the first clad layer; an active layer formed on the first ridge waveguide; a second ridge waveguide formed on the active layer; a second clad layer formed on the second ridge waveguide; an ohmic contact layer formed on the second clad layer; and a plurality of gratings formed in at least one of the first and second clad layers, making a predetermined angle with the first ridge waveguide or the second ridge waveguide, and periodically arranged in a longitudinal direction of the first or second ridge waveguide. As a result, a general hologram lithography process capable of mass production is applied to the present invention so that process time can be reduced. Also, a distributed feedback semiconductor laser structure using a quantum-dot active layer that does not require an additional process for obtaining a pure single-wavelength is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Inventors: Dae Kon Oh, Jin Hong Lee, Jin Soo Kim, Sung Ui Hong, Ho Sang Kwack
  • Publication number: 20070128839
    Abstract: Provided are a quantum dot laser diode and a method of manufacturing the same. The method of manufacturing a quantum dot laser diode includes the steps of: forming a grating structure layer including a plurality of gratings on a substrate; forming a first lattice-matched layer on the grating structure layer; forming at least one quantum dot layer having at least one quantum dot on the first lattice-matched layer; forming a second lattice-matched layer on the quantum dot layer; forming a cladding layer on the second lattice-matched layer; and forming an ohmic contact layer on the cladding layer. Consequently, it is possible to obtain high gain at a desired wavelength without affecting the uniformity of quantum dots, so that the characteristics of a laser diode can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventors: Jin Soo Kim, Jin Hong Lee, Sung Hong, Ho Sang Kwack, Byung Seok Choi, Dae Kon Oh
  • Publication number: 20060222027
    Abstract: Provided is a method of forming quantum dots, including: forming a buffer layer on an InP substrate so as to be lattice-matched with the InP substrate; and sequentially alternately depositing In(Ga)As layers and InAl(Ga)As or In(Ga, Al, As)P layers that are greatly lattice-mismatched with each other on the buffer layer so as to form In(Ga, Al)As or In(Ga, Al, P)As quantum dots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: Jin Soo Kim, Jin Hong Lee, Sung Ui Hong, Byung Seok Choi, Ho Sang Kwack, Dae Kon Oh
  • Publication number: 20060120428
    Abstract: The distributed feedback semiconductor laser includes: a lower clad layer formed on a substrate; a ridge including an active layer and an upper clad layer sequentially formed on the lower clad layer; and a grating formed at a sidewall or both sidewalls of the ridge including the active layer in a direction perpendicular to the active layer and a resonance axis so as to enable a single longitudinal mode oscillation. The grating has parallel grooves that are equally spaced at a period equal to an integer multiple of half of an oscillation wavelength ? (n?/2, n=1, 2, 3 . . . ).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2005
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Dae Kon Oh, Jin Hong Lee, Jin Soo Kim, Sung Ui Hong, Ho Sang Kwack
  • Publication number: 20040216660
    Abstract: Provided is a method of forming quantum dots in which the quantum dots are formed on a thin InxGa1-xAs strained layer. The In(Ga)As quantum dots can be applied to an active layer of an optical device such as a laser diode or an optical detector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Publication date: November 4, 2004
    Inventors: Jin Soo Kim, Won Seok Han, Jin Hong Lee, Sung Ui Hong, Ho Sang Kwack, Dae Kon Oh
  • Patent number: RE45071
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor laser diode and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor laser diode includes a lower cladding layer disposed on a substrate; a ridge including an optical waveguide layer, an active layer, an upper cladding layer, and an ohmic contact layer, which are sequentially stacked on the lower cladding layer, and having a predetermined width, which is obtained by performing a channel etching process on both sides of the ridge; an oxide layer disposed on surfaces of the upper and lower cladding layer to control the width of the ridge; a dielectric layer disposed on left and right channels of the ridge; an upper electrode layer disposed on the entire surface of the resultant structure to enclose the ridge and the dielectric layer; and a lower electrode layer disposed on a bottom surface of the substrate. The method is simpler than a conventional process of manufacturing a semiconductor laser diode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sung Ui Hong, Jin Hong Lee, Jin Soo Kim, Ho Sang Kwack, Dae Kon Oh