Patents by Inventor Jin Hyun Lee

Jin Hyun 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: 9660163
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device, and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor light-emitting device includes a first electrode layer, an insulating layer, a second electrode layer, a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first semiconductor layer that are sequentially stacked on a substrate, a first contact that passes through the substrate to be electrically connected to the first electrode layer, and a second contact that passes through the substrate, the first electrode layer, and the insulating layer to communicate with the second electrode layer. The first electrode layer is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer by filling a contact hole that passes through the second electrode layer, the second semiconductor layer, and the active layer, and the insulating layer surrounds an inner circumferential surface of the contact hole to insulate the first electrode layer from the second electrode layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-in Yang, Tae-hyung Kim, Si-hyuk Lee, Sang-yeob Song, Cheol-soo Sone, Hak-hwan Kim, Jin-hyun Lee
  • Patent number: 9379288
    Abstract: There is provided a semiconductor light emitting device comprising a semiconductor stack having first and second main surfaces opposing each other, and comprising first and second conductivity-type semiconductor layers respectively defining the first and second main surfaces, and an active layer interposed between the first and second conductivity-type semiconductor layers; a plurality of contact holes penetrating the second conductivity-type semiconductor layer and the active layer, and one region of the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer; a first electrode layer disposed on the second main surface of the semiconductor stack, the first electrode layer extending and being connected to the one region of the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer through the contact holes; a second electrode layer disposed between the semiconductor stack and the first electrode layer and connected to the second conductivity-type semiconductor layer; and first and second interconnected bumps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pun Jae Choi, Jae In Sim, Seok Min Hwang, Jin Hyun Lee, Myong Soo Cho, Ki Yeol Park
  • Publication number: 20160099387
    Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device includes a package body having first and second surfaces being opposed to each other, first and second external terminal blocks disposed in opposite end portions of the package body, respectively, and having portions exposed to surfaces of the package body, respectively. A wavelength converting material layer is disposed between the first and second external terminal blocks and has a first surface substantially coplanar with the first surface of the package body, and a second surface opposing the first surface of the wavelength converting material layer. A LED chip is disposed package body on at least a portion of the second surface of the wavelength converting material layer between the first and second external terminal blocks within the package body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2015
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi TSUTSUI, Jong Cheol KIM, Il Woo PARK, Jin Hyun LEE
  • Patent number: 9293675
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device, and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor light-emitting device includes a first electrode layer, an insulating layer, a second electrode layer, a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first semiconductor layer that are sequentially stacked on a substrate, a first contact that passes through the substrate to be electrically connected to the first electrode layer, and a second contact that passes through the substrate, the first electrode layer, and the insulating layer to communicate with the second electrode layer. The first electrode layer is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer by filling a contact hole that passes through the second electrode layer, the second semiconductor layer, and the active layer, and the insulating layer surrounds an inner circumferential surface of the contact hole to insulate the first electrode layer from the second electrode layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-In Yang, Tae-Hyung Kim, Si-Hyuk Lee, Sang-Yeob Song, Cheol-Soo Sone, Hak-Hwan Kim, Jin-Hyun Lee
  • Publication number: 20150364652
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device, and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor light-emitting device includes a first electrode layer, an insulating layer, a second electrode layer, a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first semiconductor layer that are sequentially stacked on a substrate, a first contact that passes through the substrate to be electrically connected to the first electrode layer, and a second contact that passes through the substrate, the first electrode layer, and the insulating layer to communicate with the second electrode layer. The first electrode layer is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer by filling a contact hole that passes through the second electrode layer, the second semiconductor layer, and the active layer, and the insulating layer surrounds an inner circumferential surface of the contact hole to insulate the first electrode layer from the second electrode layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: Jong-in YANG, Tae-hyung KIM, Si-hyuk LEE, Sang-yeob SONG, Cheol-soo SONE, Hak-hwan KIM, Jin-hyun LEE
  • Patent number: 9166099
    Abstract: A graphene light-emitting device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The graphene light-emitting device includes a p-type graphene doped with a p-type dopant; an n-type graphene doped with an n-type dopant; and an active graphene that is disposed between the type graphene and the n-type graphene and emits light, wherein the p-type graphene, the n-type graphene, and the active graphene are horizontally disposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-won Hwang, Geun-woo Ko, Sung-hyun Sim, Hun-jae Chung, Han-kyu Seong, Cheol-soo Sone, Jin-hyun Lee, Hyung-duk Ko, Suk-ho Choi, Sung Kim
  • Patent number: 9123623
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor light emitting device having a multi-cell array, including: sequentially forming a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second conductive semiconductor layer on a substrate; etching and removing portions of the second conductive semiconductor layer and the active layer so as to expose portions of an upper surface of the first conductive semiconductor layer corresponding to respective regions of the second conductive semiconductor layer spaced apart from one another; and separating light emitting cells by partially etching the exposed portions of the first conductive semiconductor layer, wherein the separating of the light emitting cells is not performed at an edge portion of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Su Hyun Jo, Jong Ho Lee, Jin Hyun Lee, Chan Mook Lim, Jin Hwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20150221843
    Abstract: There is provided a semiconductor light emitting device comprising a semiconductor stack having first and second main surfaces opposing each other, and comprising first and second conductivity-type semiconductor layers respectively defining the first and second main surfaces, and an active layer interposed between the first and second conductivity-type semiconductor layers; a plurality of contact holes penetrating the second conductivity-type semiconductor layer and the active layer, and one region of the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer; a first electrode layer disposed on the second main surface of the semiconductor stack, the first electrode layer extending and being connected to the one region of the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer through the contact holes; a second electrode layer disposed between the semiconductor stack and the first electrode layer and connected to the second conductivity-type semiconductor layer; and first and second interconnected bumps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Publication date: August 6, 2015
    Inventors: Pun Jae CHOI, Jae In SIM, Seok Min HWANG, Jin Hyun LEE, Myong Soo CHO, Ki Yeol PARK
  • Patent number: 9099631
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device, and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor light-emitting device includes a first electrode layer, an insulating layer, a second electrode layer, a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first semiconductor layer that are sequentially stacked on a substrate, a first contact that passes through the substrate to be electrically connected to the first electrode layer, and a second contact that passes through the substrate, the first electrode layer, and the insulating layer to communicate with the second electrode layer. The first electrode layer is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer by filling a contact hole that passes through the second electrode layer, the second semiconductor layer, and the active layer, and the insulating layer surrounds an inner circumferential surface of the contact hole to insulate the first electrode layer from the second electrode layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-In Yang, Tae-Hyung Kim, Si-Hyuk Lee, Sang-Yeob Song, Cheol-Soo Sone, Hak-Hwan Kim, Jin-Hyun Lee
  • Patent number: 9070835
    Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device including a light emitting structure including a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer; a first electrode connected to the first conductivity type semiconductor layer; a second electrode including a contact layer connected to the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, a capping layer disposed on the contact layer, and a metal buffer layer disposed on the capping layer, the metal buffer layer encompasses an upper and lateral surface of the capping layer; a first insulating layer disposed on the light emitting structure such that the first and second electrodes are exposed; and a second insulating layer disposed on the first insulating layer such that at least a portion of the first electrode and at least a portion of the metal buffer layer are exposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ju Heon Yoon, Sang Yeon Kim, Seung Hwan Lee, Jin Hyun Lee, Wan Tae Lim, Hyun Kwon Hong
  • Publication number: 20150125983
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device, and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor light-emitting device includes a first electrode layer, an insulating layer, a second electrode layer, a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first semiconductor layer that are sequentially stacked on a substrate, a first contact that passes through the substrate to be electrically connected to the first electrode layer, and a second contact that passes through the substrate, the first electrode layer, and the insulating layer to communicate with the second electrode layer. The first electrode layer is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer by filling a contact hole that passes through the second electrode layer, the second semiconductor layer, and the active layer, and the insulating layer surrounds an inner circumferential surface of the contact hole to insulate the first electrode layer from the second electrode layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Jong-In YANG, Tae-Hyung KIM, Si-Hyuk LEE, Sang-Yeob SONG, Cheol-Soo SONE, Hak-Hwan KIM, Jin-Hyun LEE
  • Publication number: 20150115281
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device, and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor light-emitting device includes a first electrode layer, an insulating layer, a second electrode layer, a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first semiconductor layer that are sequentially stacked on a substrate, a first contact that passes through the substrate to be electrically connected to the first electrode layer, and a second contact that passes through the substrate, the first electrode layer, and the insulating layer to communicate with the second electrode layer. The first electrode layer is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer by filling a contact hole that passes through the second electrode layer, the second semiconductor layer, and the active layer, and the insulating layer surrounds an inner circumferential surface of the contact hole to insulate the first electrode layer from the second electrode layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Jong-In YANG, Tae-Hyung KIM, Si-Hyuk LEE, Sang-Yeob SONG, Cheol-Soo SONE, Hak-Hwan KIM, Jin-Hyun LEE
  • Patent number: 8981395
    Abstract: There is provided a semiconductor light emitting device, a method of manufacturing the same, and a semiconductor light emitting device package using the same. A semiconductor light emitting device having a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, an active layer, a second conductivity type semiconductor layer, a second electrode layer, and insulating layer, a first electrode layer, and a conductive substrate sequentially laminated, wherein the second electrode layer has an exposed area at the interface between the second electrode layer and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, and the first electrode layer comprises at least one contact hole electrically connected to the first conductivity type semiconductor layer, electrically insulated from the second conductivity type semiconductor layer and the active layer, and extending from one surface of the first electrode layer to at least part of the first conductivity type semiconductor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pun Jae Choi, Jin Hyun Lee, Ki Yeol Park, Myong Soo Cho
  • Patent number: 8981396
    Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device includes a substrate, a semiconductor laminate having a base semiconductor layer, a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer sequentially formed on the substrate and divided by an isolation region to provide a plurality of light emitting cells, an intermediate separation layer interposed between the base semiconductor layer and the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, a plurality of first and second electrodes connected to the first and second conductivity-type semiconductor layers, respectively, of the plurality of light emitting cells, and a wiring unit connecting the first and second electrodes of different light emitting cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Hyun Lee, Bum Joon Kim, Seung Wan Chae, Chan Mook Lim, Jong Ho Lee, Jin Hwan Kim, Su Hyun Jo
  • Patent number: 8975655
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device, and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor light-emitting device includes a first electrode layer, an insulating layer, a second electrode layer, a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first semiconductor layer that are sequentially stacked on a substrate, a first contact that passes through the substrate to be electrically connected to the first electrode layer, and a second contact that passes through the substrate, the first electrode layer, and the insulating layer to communicate with the second electrode layer. The first electrode layer is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer by filling a contact hole that passes through the second electrode layer, the second semiconductor layer, and the active layer, and the insulating layer surrounds an inner circumferential surface of the contact hole to insulate the first electrode layer from the second electrode layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-In Yang, Tae-Hyung Kim, Si-Hyuk Lee, Sang-Yeob Song, Cheol-Soo Sone, Hak-Hwan Kim, Jin-Hyun Lee
  • Patent number: 8963175
    Abstract: Provided are a light emitting device and a method of manufacturing the same. The light emitting device includes each of first and second semiconductor stacked structures including first and second conductive type semiconductor layers and an active layer, first and second contacts on tops and bottoms of the first and second semiconductor stacked structures to be connected to the first and second conductive type semiconductor layers, a substrate structure including first and second sides, a first insulation layer on an area where no second contact is formed among a surface of the first and second semiconductor stacked layers, first and second conductive layers connected to the second contacts of the first and second semiconductor stacked structures, first and second wiring layers on the first side of the substrate structure, and first and second external connection terminals connected to the first and second contacts of the first semiconductor stacked structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Grigory Onushkin, Jin Hyun Lee, Myong Soo Cho, Pun Jae Choi
  • Patent number: 8957431
    Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device (LED) includes a first light emitting cell having a first plurality of electrodes. A second light emitting cell includes a second plurality of electrodes. The first and second light emitting cells are disposed on the substrate and are physically separated from each other. A first interconnection unit electrically connects the first plurality of electrodes to the second plurality of the electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chan Mook Lim, Jong Ho Lee, Jin Hwan Kim, Young Chul Shin, Su Hyun Jo, Jin Hyun Lee
  • Publication number: 20140374772
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device, and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor light-emitting device includes a first electrode layer, an insulating layer, a second electrode layer, a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first semiconductor layer that are sequentially stacked on a substrate, a first contact that passes through the substrate to be electrically connected to the first electrode layer, and a second contact that passes through the substrate, the first electrode layer, and the insulating layer to communicate with the second electrode layer. The first electrode layer is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer by filling a contact hole that passes through the second electrode layer, the second semiconductor layer, and the active layer, and the insulating layer surrounds an inner circumferential surface of the contact hole to insulate the first electrode layer from the second electrode layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Jong-In YANG, Tae-Hyung KIM, Si-Hyuk LEE, Sang-Yeob SONG, Cheol-Soo SONE, Hak-Hwan KIM, Jin-Hyun LEE
  • Patent number: 8901581
    Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device includes a substrate and a plurality of light emitting cells disposed on the substrate. Each light emitting cell includes first and second conductive semiconductor layers having an active layer formed therebetween, and first and second electrodes formed on the first and second layers. A first insulation layer is formed on portions of the light emitting cell, while a second insulation layer entirely covers at least one light emitting cell. A method of manufacturing the semiconductor light emitting device, and a light emitting module and an illumination apparatus including the semiconductor light emitting device are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chan Mook Lim, Jong Ho Lee, Jin Hwan Kim, Jin Hyun Lee, Su Hyun Jo, Hae Yeon Hwang
  • Patent number: 8872205
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device, and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor light-emitting device includes a first electrode layer, an insulating layer, a second electrode layer, a second semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a first semiconductor layer that are sequentially stacked on a substrate, a first contact that passes through the substrate to be electrically connected to the first electrode layer, and a second contact that passes through the substrate, the first electrode layer, and the insulating layer to communicate with the second electrode layer. The first electrode layer is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer by filling a contact hole that passes through the second electrode layer, the second semiconductor layer, and the active layer, and the insulating layer surrounds an inner circumferential surface of the contact hole to insulate the first electrode layer from the second electrode layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-in Yang, Tae-hyung Kim, Si-hyuk Lee, Sang-yeob Song, Cheol-soo Sone, Hak-hwan Kim, Jin-hyun Lee