Patents by Inventor Jong Sool Jeong

Jong Sool Jeong 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).

  • Publication number: 20180039033
    Abstract: Provided herein is a multi-channel optical module that transmits or receives an optical signal of multi-channels and a manufacturing method thereof, the multi-channel optical module including a multi-channel optical fiber block configured to transmit an optical signal, a submount including an array optical receiving element unit configured to receive the optical signal; and a mirror unit arranged on a metal optical bench and configured to induce the optical signal transmitted from the multi-channel optical fiber block to the array optical receiving element unit, wherein for the inducement of the optical signal to the array optical receiving element unit, the mirror unit is passively aligned with the array optical receiving element unit, and the multi-channel optical fiber block is actively aligned with the mirror unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Mi Ran PARK, O Kyun KWON, Hyun Soo KIM, Jong Sool JEONG
  • Patent number: 9749081
    Abstract: Provided herein is a wavelength/bandwidth tunable optical filter capable of flexibly tuning a wavelength and bandwidth, the wavelength/bandwidth tunable optical filter including an optical circulator configured to receive a WDM (Wavelength-Division-Multiplexing) optical signal from an optical cable; and a plurality of wavelength-tunable optical filters configured to receive the WDM optical signal via the optical circulator, wherein the plurality of wavelength-tunable optical filters reflect wavelengths of different bandwidths from one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventor: Jong Sool Jeong
  • Patent number: 9618695
    Abstract: An optical signal processing apparatus using a planar lightwave circuit (PLC) with a waveguide-array structure includes a PLC board including a waveguide-array structure, a cylinder lens for collimating optical signals emitted and output from the PLC board into parallel beams, a condenser lens for condensing, for each channel, optical signals output by passing through the cylinder lens, and a light receiving element for receiving optical signals condensed on at least one channel from the condenser lens and converting the optical signals into electrical signals, wherein the PLC board divides an optical signal input thereto into a plurality of different optical signals and outputs the optical signals at different propagation angles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventor: Jong Sool Jeong
  • Publication number: 20170010415
    Abstract: An optical signal processing apparatus using a planar lightwave circuit (PLC) with a waveguide-array structure includes a PLC board including a waveguide-array structure, a cylinder lens for collimating optical signals emitted and output from the PLC board into parallel beams, a condenser lens for condensing, for each channel, optical signals output by passing through the cylinder lens, and a light receiving element for receiving optical signals condensed on at least one channel from the condenser lens and converting the optical signals into electrical signals, wherein the PLC board divides an optical signal input thereto into a plurality of different optical signals and outputs the optical signals at different propagation angles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2016
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventor: Jong Sool JEONG
  • Patent number: 9477013
    Abstract: Disclosed is an optical source device. The optical source device includes: a mode converter configured to be optically coupled with an optical fiber; a semiconductor optical amplifier coupled with the mode converter, and configured to amplify an optical signal input through the optical fiber; and an electro absorption modulator coupled to the optical amplifier, and configured to modulate the amplified optical signal and output the modulated optical signal, in which each of the semiconductor optical amplifier and the optical absorption modulator includes a heater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Dong Hun Lee, Jong Sool Jeong, Ki Soo Kim, Hyun Soo Kim, Mi Ran Park, O Kyun Kwon
  • Patent number: 9420357
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for selecting a wavelength by a wavelength tunable optical receiver. The method of selecting a wavelength of a wavelength tunable optical receiver includes: receiving, by the wavelength tunable optical receiver, an optical signal from a wavelength tunable optical transmitter; filtering, by the wavelength tunable optical receiver, the optical signal through a low frequency band electrical signal filter, and obtaining a low frequency signal; determining, by the wavelength tunable optical receiver, whether the low frequency signal is a valid signal based on a current value of the low frequency signal; and when the low frequency signal is the valid signal, obtaining, by the wavelength tunable optical receiver, an enable condition of a wavelength tunable optical filter through which the low frequency signal is selected, in which the low frequency signal includes a control/monitoring signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jong Sool Jeong, Dong Hun Lee, Mi Ran Park, Byung Seok Choi, Hyun Soo Kim, O Kyun Kwon
  • Publication number: 20160226616
    Abstract: Provided herein is a wavelength/bandwidth tunable optical filter capable of flexibly tuning a wavelength and bandwidth, the wavelength/bandwidth tunable optical filter including an optical circulator configured to receive a WDM (Wavelength-Division-Multiplexing) optical signal from an optical cable; and a plurality of wavelength-tunable optical filters configured to receive the WDM optical signal via the optical circulator, wherein the plurality of wavelength-tunable optical filters reflect wavelengths of different bandwidths from one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTIT INSTITUTE
    Inventor: Jong Sool JEONG
  • Publication number: 20160062061
    Abstract: Provided herein is a multi-channel optical module that transmits or receives an optical signal of multi-channels and a manufacturing method thereof, the multi-channel optical module including a multi-channel optical fiber block configured to transmit an optical signal, a submount including an array optical receiving element unit configured to receive the optical signal; and a mirror unit arranged on a metal optical bench and configured to induce the optical signal transmitted from the multi-channel optical fiber block to the array optical receiving element unit, wherein for the inducement of the optical signal to the array optical receiving element unit, the mirror unit is passively aligned with the array optical receiving element unit, and the multi-channel optical fiber block is actively aligned with the mirror unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Mi Ran PARK, O Kyun KWON, Hyun Soo KIM, Jong Sool JEONG
  • Patent number: 9229183
    Abstract: Disclosed is a multi-channel receiver optical sub assembly. The a multi-channel receiver optical sub assembly includes: a multi-channel PD array, in which a plurality of photodiodes (PDs) disposed on a first capacitor, and including receiving areas disposed at centers thereof and anode electrode pads arranged in an opposite direction at an angle of 180 degrees based on the receiving areas between the adjacent PDs is monolithically integrated; a plurality of transimpedance amplifiers (TIAs) arranged on a plurality of second capacitors, respectively, and connected with the anode pads of the respective PDs through wire bonding; a submount on which the first capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Mi-Ran Park, Jong Sool Jeong, Hyun Soo Kim, Byungseok Choi, Young Tak Han, O-Kyun Kwon
  • Publication number: 20150288143
    Abstract: Provided herein is a tunable external cavity laser comprising: a gain medium configured to create an optical signal; an external reflector configured to be coupled to the gain medium, and to comprise a Bragg grating; and a phase control section configured to adjust a phase of an entire laser, but to adjust a wavelength of the laser to a longer wavelength than a peak reflectivity of the external reflector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2015
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Byung Seok CHOI, O Kyun KWON, Ki Soo KIM, Jong Sool JEONG, Su Hwan OH, Ki Hong YOON
  • Publication number: 20150236473
    Abstract: Disclosed is an optical source device. The optical source device includes: a mode converter configured to be optically coupled with an optical fiber; a semiconductor optical amplifier coupled with the mode converter, and configured to amplify an optical signal input through the optical fiber; and an electro absorption modulator coupled to the optical amplifier, and configured to modulate the amplified optical signal and output the modulated optical signal, in which each of the semiconductor optical amplifier and the optical absorption modulator includes a heater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Dong Hun LEE, Jong Sool JEONG, Ki Soo KIM, Hyun Soo KIM, Mi Ran PARK, O Kyun KWON
  • Publication number: 20150236797
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for selecting a wavelength by a wavelength tunable optical receiver. The method of selecting a wavelength of a wavelength tunable optical receiver includes: receiving, by the wavelength tunable optical receiver, an optical signal from a wavelength tunable optical transmitter; filtering, by the wavelength tunable optical receiver, the optical signal through a low frequency band electrical signal filter, and obtaining a low frequency signal; determining, by the wavelength tunable optical receiver, whether the low frequency signal is a valid signal based on a current value of the low frequency signal; and when the low frequency signal is the valid signal, obtaining, by the wavelength tunable optical receiver, an enable condition of a wavelength tunable optical filter through which the low frequency signal is selected, in which the low frequency signal includes a control/monitoring signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jong Sool JEONG, Dong Hun LEE, Mi Ran PARK, Byung Seok CHOI, Hyun Soo KIM, O Kyun KWON
  • Patent number: 9099839
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wavelength tunable laser apparatus, including: a first substrate configured to reflect inflow laser light, and tune a wavelength of the reflected laser light; and a second substrate configured to adjust a gain of the laser light input from the first substrate, reflect a specific wavelength of the laser light, and adjust a phase of oscillated laser light, in which the first substrate and the second substrate are formed in a single package form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Ki Hong Yoon, Byung Seok Choi, O Kyun Kwon, Jong Sool Jeong, Ki Soo Kim
  • Patent number: 9042686
    Abstract: Disclosed are an optical waveguide platform with integrated active transmission device and monitoring photodiode. The optical waveguide platform with hybrid integrated optical transmission device and optical active device includes an optical waveguide region formed by stacking a lower cladding layer, a core layer and an upper cladding layer on a substrate; a trench region formed by etching a portion of the optical waveguide region; and a spot expanding region formed on the core layer in the optical waveguide region, in which the optical transmission device is mounted in the trench region and the optical active device is flip-chip bonded to the spot expanding region. The monitoring photodiode is flip-chip bonded to the spot expanding region of the core layer of the optical waveguide, thereby monitoring output light including an optical coupling loss that occurs during flip-chip bonding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hyun Soo Kim, Jong Sool Jeong, Mi-Ran Park, Byungseok Choi, O-Kyun Kwon
  • Publication number: 20150063832
    Abstract: Disclosed is a multi-channel receiver optical sub assembly. The a multi-channel receiver optical sub assembly includes: a multi-channel PD array, in which a plurality of photodiodes (PDs) disposed on a first capacitor, and including receiving areas disposed at centers thereof and anode electrode pads arranged in an opposite direction at an angle of 180 degrees based on the receiving areas between the adjacent PDs is monolithically integrated; a plurality of transimpedance amplifiers (TIAs) arranged on a plurality of second capacitors, respectively, and connected with the anode pads of the respective PDs through wire bonding; a submount on which the first capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2013
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Mi-Ran PARK, Jong Sool JEONG, Hyun Soo KIM, Byungseok CHOI, Young Tak HAN, O-Kyun KWON
  • Patent number: 8971710
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an optical line terminal, the disclosure includes: an optical transmitter for generating a low speed downstream optical signal; a wavelength-multiplexer for wavelength-multiplexing the downstream optical signal; a first optical power branching tap coupler for allowing wavelength-multiplexed downstream optical signal to branch off; a wavelength band separator/coupler for separating between the wavelength-multiplexed downstream optical signal and a wavelength-multiplexed upstream optical signal; a circulation type wavelength-demultiplexer for wavelength-demultiplexing a downstream optical signal branched off by the first optical power branching tap coupler and an upstream optical signal separated by the wavelength band separator/coupler; an optical receiver for outputting a downstream electrical signal by using the wavelength-demultiplexed optical signal; and a signal processing module for controlling an optical power and a wavelength of the optical transmitter according to a s
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jong Sool Jeong, Hyun Soo Kim, Byungseok Choi, Mi-Ran Park, O-Kyun Kwon
  • Patent number: 8926198
    Abstract: A multi-channel optical receiving module includes a first substrate disposed on a bench, optical fibers disposed in grooves of the first substrate, a first lens disposed on the first substrate and collimating optical signals through the optical fibers, a second substrate disposed on the bench at a side of the first substrate, a light receiving device disposed on the second substrate, a second lens disposed over the light receiving device, a mirror reflecting the optical signals between the first lens and the second lens, and a block fixing the mirror. The block includes through-holes transmitting the optical signals between the first and second lenses without refraction of the optical signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Mi-Ran Park, Hyun Soo Kim, Jong Sool Jeong, O-Kyun Kwon
  • Publication number: 20140333977
    Abstract: Provided is a display device. The display device includes a backlight unit generating a plurality of flat lights and a spatial light modulator (SLM) unit generating an interference pattern by using the plurality of lights according to hologram data and displaying a hologram based on the generated interference pattern. The backlight unit is manufactured as an organic light emitting diode including a plurality of quantum dots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Chi-Sun HWANG, Hye Yong CHU, Jong Sool JEONG
  • Patent number: 8886036
    Abstract: Disclosed is an optical line terminal for monitoring and controlling upstream and downstream optical signals, and more particularly, to an optical line terminal for monitoring and controlling upstream and downstream optical signals, which adds different low frequency monitoring signals to upstream and downstream wavelength division multiplexing optical signals in a bidirectional wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) optical network and senses and detects low frequency components of upstream and downstream optical signals to unite, monitor, and control optical outputs and wavelengths of the upstream and downstream wavelength division multiplexing optical signals into a single system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jong Sool Jeong, Hyun Soo Kim, Mi-Ran Park, Byungseok Choi, O-Kyun Kwon
  • Patent number: 8849119
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wavelength-shifted bidirectional WDM optical network including: an optical line terminal including an optical line terminal (OLT) including a first optical transmitter transmitting a downstream WDM optical signal, a first high-density wavelength multiplexer/demultiplexer wavelength-multiplexing the downstream WDM optical signal or wavelength-demultiplexing a wavelength-multiplexed upstream WDM optical signal, and a first optical receiver receiving the wavelength-demultiplexed upstream WDM optical signal; a remote node (RN) including a second high-density wavelength multiplexer/demultiplexer shifting a center wavelength of the upstream WDM optical signal and wavelength-multiplexing the upstream WDM optical signal with the shifted center wavelength or wavelength-demultiplexing the wavelength-multiplexed downstream WDM optical signal; and multiple optical network units (ONUs) each including a second optical transmitter transmitting the upstream WDM optical signal and second optical receiver receiv
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jong Sool Jeong, Hyun Soo Kim, Mi-Ran Park, Byunseok Choi, O-Kyun Kwon