Patents by Inventor Ji Hyung Moon

Ji Hyung Moon 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: 8884312
    Abstract: A light emitting device is disclosed. The disclosed light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a first-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, a second electrode layer disposed beneath the light emitting structure and electrically connected to the second-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, a first electrode layer including a main electrode disposed beneath the second electrode layer, and at least one contact electrode branching from the main electrode and extending through the second electrode layer, the second-conductivity-type semiconductor layer and the active layer, to contact the first-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, and an insulating layer interposed between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer and between the first electrode layer and the light emitting structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Hyung Moon, Sang Youl Lee, Young kyu Jeong
  • Patent number: 8847268
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device and a light emitting device package. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer on the first conductive semiconductor layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer on the active layer, an adhesive layer contacting a top surface of the first conductive semiconductor layer, a first electrode contacting a top surface of the first conductive semiconductor and a top surface of the adhesive layer, and a second electrode contacting the second conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the adhesive layer contacting the first electrode is spaced apart from the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwang Ki Choi, Hwan Hee Jeong, Sang Youl Lee, June O Song, Ji Hyung Moon
  • Patent number: 8809895
    Abstract: Provided are a light emitting device and a method of fabricating the same. The light emitting device includes a first conductive type semiconductor layer, a second conductive type semiconductor layer, and an active layer between the first conductive type semiconductor layer and the second conductive type semiconductor layer, the active layer being formed of a semiconductor material. Also, the light emitting device further includes a current spreading layer comprising a plurality of carbon nanotube bundles physically connected to each other on one of the first and second conductive type semiconductor layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwang Ki Choi, Hwan Hee Jeong, Sang Youl Lee, June O Song, Ji hyung Moon, Se Yeon Jung, Tae-Yeon Seong
  • Patent number: 8803174
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a light emitting device. The light emitting device includes a nitride semiconductor layer, an electrode on the nitride semiconductor layer, a light emitting structure including a first conductive type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductive type semiconductor layer under the nitride semiconductor layer, and a conductive layer under the light emitting structure. The nitride semiconductor layer has band gap energy lower than band gap energy of the first conductive type semiconductor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hwan Hee Jeong, Sang Youl Lee, Ji Hyung Moon, June O Song, Kwang Ki Choi, Dae Sung Kang
  • Patent number: 8791494
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device and a light emitting device package. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer on the first conductive semiconductor layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer on the active layer, an adhesive layer contacting a top surface of the first conductive semiconductor layer, a first electrode contacting a top surface of the first conductive semiconductor and a top surface of the adhesive layer, and a second electrode contacting the second conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the adhesive layer contacting the first electrode is spaced apart from the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hwan Hee Jeong, Sang Youl Lee, Ji Hyung Moon, June O Song, Kwang Ki Choi
  • Patent number: 8766287
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a light emitting device, a light emitting device package, and a lighting device with the same. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a first conductive type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductive type semiconductor layer, a second electrode layer formed on an underside of the light emitting structure connected to the second conductive type semiconductor layer electrically, a first electrode layer in contact with the first conductive type semiconductor layer passed through the second conductive type semiconductor layer and the active layer, and an insulating layer formed between the second electrode layer and the first electrode layer, between the second conductive type semiconductor layer and the first electrode layer, and between the active layer and the first electrode layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Hyung Moon, Sang Youl Lee, Chung Song Kim, Kwang Ki Choi, June O Song
  • Publication number: 20140145233
    Abstract: A light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a second conduction type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first conduction type semiconductor layer, a second electrode layer arranged under the light emitting structure, a first electrode layer having at least portion extending to contact the first conduction type semiconductor layer passing the second conduction type semiconductor layer and the active layer, and an insulating layer arranged between the second electrode layer and the first electrode layer, between the second conduction type semiconductor layer and the first electrode layer, and between the active layer and the first electrode layer, wherein said at least one portion of the first electrode layer contacting the first conduction type semiconductor layer has a roughness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Inventors: Sang Youl LEE, Ji Hyung MOON, June O SONG, Kwang Ki CHOI, Chung Song KIM, Hwan Hee JEONG
  • Patent number: 8723210
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a first and second conductive semiconductors, and an active layer; an insulating layer on a lateral surface of the light emitting structure; an electrode on the first conductive semiconductor layer; an electrode layer under the second conductive semiconductor layer; and a protective layer including a first portion between the light emitting structure and the electrode layer and a second portion extending outward beyond a lower surface of the light emitting structure, wherein the first conductive semiconductor layer includes a first top surface including a roughness on a first region, and a second top surface lower than the first region and being closer the lateral surface of the light emitting structure than the first region, wherein the second top surface is disposed on an edge portion of the first conductive semiconductor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Hyung Moon, Hwan Hee Jeong, Sang Youl Lee, June O Song
  • Publication number: 20140110730
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device. The light emitting device includes first and second light emitting cells on a conductive support member and having a hole. The first and second light emitting cells includes first and second semiconductor layers, and an active layer. First and second conducive layers are between the first light emitting cell and the conductive support member, and a third and fourth conductive layers are between the second light emitting cell and the conductive support member. First insulating layer is between the second and fourth conductive layers and the conductive support member. Second insulating layer is disposed in the hole. The second conductive layer is electrically connected to the first light emitting cells through the hole and the third conductive layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Youl LEE, Jung Hyeok BAE, Ji Hyung MOON, Jun O Song
  • Patent number: 8674389
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device and a light emitting device package. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a first conductive type semiconductor layer, a second conductive type semiconductor layer, and an active layer between the first and second conductive type semiconductor layers, an electrode on the first conductive type semiconductor layer, a reflective layer under the second conductive type semiconductor layer, a protective layer on an outer portion of the reflective layer, the protective layer including a first portion between the reflective layer and the second conductive layer, and a second portion that extends beyond the second conductive type semiconductor layer; and a light extraction structure including a compound semiconductor on the second portion of the protective layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hwan Hee Jeong, Ji Hyung Moon, Sang Youl Lee, June O Song
  • Publication number: 20140042487
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device and a light emitting device package. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer on the first conductive semiconductor layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer on the active layer, an adhesive layer contacting a top surface of the first conductive semiconductor layer, a first electrode contacting a top surface of the first conductive semiconductor and a top surface of the adhesive layer, and a second electrode contacting the second conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the adhesive layer contacting the first electrode is spaced apart from the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Inventors: Hwan Hee JEONG, Sang Youl Lee, Ji Hyung Moon, June O Song, Kwang Ki Choi
  • Publication number: 20140042480
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a first and second conductive semiconductors, and an active layer; an insulating layer on a lateral surface of the light emitting structure; an electrode on the first conductive semiconductor layer; an electrode layer under the second conductive semiconductor layer; and a protective layer including a first portion between the light emitting structure and the electrode layer and a second portion extending outward beyond a lower surface of the light emitting structure, wherein the first conductive semiconductor layer includes a first top surface including a roughness on a first region, and a second top surface lower than the first region and being closer the lateral surface of the light emitting structure than the first region, wherein the second top surface is disposed on an edge portion of the first conductive semiconductor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Hyung Moon, Hwan Hee Jeong, Sang Youl Lee, June O Song
  • Patent number: 8643040
    Abstract: A light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a second conduction type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first conduction type semiconductor layer, a second electrode layer arranged under the light emitting structure, a first electrode layer having at least portion extending to contact the first conduction type semiconductor layer passing the second conduction type semiconductor layer and the active layer, and an insulating layer arranged between the second electrode layer and the first electrode layer, between the second conduction type semiconductor layer and the first electrode layer, and between the active layer and the first electrode layer, wherein said at least one portion of the first electrode layer contacting the first conduction type semiconductor layer has a roughness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Youl Lee, Ji Hyung Moon, June O Song, Kwang Ki Choi, Chung Song Kim, Hwan Hee Jeong
  • Patent number: 8637876
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device and a light emitting device package having the same. The light emitting device includes a plurality of light emitting cells including a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer; a first electrode layer connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer of a first light emitting cell of the plural light emitting cells; a plurality of second electrode layers under the light emitting cells, a portion of the second electrode layers being connected to the first conductive semiconductor layer of an adjacent light emitting cells; a third electrode layer disposed under a last light emitting cell of the plural light emitting cells; a first electrode connected to the first electrode layer; a second electrode connected to the third electrode layer; an insulating layer around the first to third electrode layers; and a support member under the insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Youl Lee, Jung Hyeok Bae, Ji Hyung Moon, Juno Song
  • Patent number: 8581277
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a first and second conductive semiconductors, and an active layer; an insulating layer on a lateral surface of the light emitting structure; an electrode on the first conductive semiconductor layer; an electrode layer under the second conductive semiconductor layer; and a protective layer including a first portion between the light emitting structure and the electrode layer and a second portion extending outward beyond a lower surface of the light emitting structure, wherein the first conductive semiconductor layer includes a first top surface including a roughness on a first region, and a second top surface lower than the first region and being closer the lateral surface of the light emitting structure than the first region, wherein the second top surface is disposed on an edge portion of the first conductive semiconductor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Hyung Moon, Hwan Hee Jeong, Sang Youl Lee, June O Song
  • Publication number: 20130285095
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device and a light emitting device package. The light emitting device includes a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer on the first conductive semiconductor layer, a second conductive semiconductor layer on the active layer, a third semiconductor layer between the active layer and the second conductive semiconductor layer, and a light extraction structure on the second conductive semiconductor layer. A top surface of the third semiconductor layer has a Ga-face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Ji Hyung MOON
  • Patent number: 8525215
    Abstract: Provided are a light emitting device, a method of manufacturing the same, a light emitting device package, and a lighting system. The light emitting device includes: a light emitting structure layer including a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer; an oxide protrusion disposed on at least a portion of the second conducive semiconductor layer; and a current spreading layer on the second conductive semiconductor layer and the oxide protrusion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwang Ki Choi, Hwan Hee Jeong, Ji hyung Moon, Sang Youl Lee, June O Song, Se Yeon Jung, Tae-Yeon Seong
  • Patent number: 8513679
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device is provided. The semiconductor light-emitting device may include a light-emitting structure, an electrode, a reflective layer, a conductive support member, and a channel layer. The light-emitting structure may include a plurality of compound semiconductor layers. The electrode may be disposed on the compound semiconductor layer. The reflective layer may be disposed under the compound semiconductor layer. The conductive support member may be disposed under the reflective layer. The channel layer may be disposed along a bottom edge of the compound semiconductor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hwan Hee Jeong, Sang Youl Lee, June O Song, Ji Hyung Moon, Kwang Ki Choi
  • Patent number: 8471241
    Abstract: Provided are a light emitting device, a light emitting device package, and a lighting system. The light emitting device includes a light emitting structure layer, a conductive layer, a bonding layer, a support member, first and second pads, and first and second electrodes. The light emitting structure layer includes a first conductive type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductive type semiconductor layer. The conductive layer is disposed under the light emitting structure layer. The bonding layer is disposed under the conductive layer. The support member is disposed under the bonding layer. The first pad is disposed under the support member. The second pad is disposed under the support member at a distance from the first pad. The first electrode is connected between the first conductive type semiconductor layer and the first pad. The second electrode is connected between the bonding layer and the second pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwang Ki Choi, Hwan Hee Jeong, Sang Youl Lee, June O Song, Ji Hyung Moon
  • Patent number: 8420417
    Abstract: A method of making a light emitting device includes forming an active layer between first and semiconductor layers of different conductivity types, and forming a transparent conductive layer adjacent the second semiconductor layer. The transparent conductive layer includes a first transparent conductive region contacting a first region of the second semiconductor layer and a second transparent conductive region contacting a second region of the second semiconductor layer. An electrode is formed adjacent the first semiconductor layer in vertical alignment with the second region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hwan Hee Jeong, Ji Hyung Moon, So Jung Kim, June O Song