Patents by Inventor Jens Peter Hermanns

Jens Peter Hermanns 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: 5859464
    Abstract: An optoelectronic component has an Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 or Si substrate having a surface on which a buried CoSi.sub.2 layer is provided, a Si layer overlying the buried CoSi.sub.2 layer. A metal layer on a portion of this latter Si layer forms a diode between the metal layer, the underlying portion of the Si layer and the buried CoSi.sub.2 layer and a waveguide for a transparent portion of the metal layer delivers photon energy to the underlying portion of the Si layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Forschungszentrum Julich GmbH
    Inventors: Olaf Hollricher, Frank Ruders, Christoph Buchal, Hartmut Roskos, Jens Peter Hermanns, Elard Stein Von Kamienski, Klaus Rademacher