Patents by Inventor Markus Horn
Markus Horn 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).
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Publication number: 20250210941Abstract: The invention relates to a stacked laser arrangement, including a first laser device having a light exit side and a semiconductor body which forms a resonator and has an active zone and two main sides and side faces arranged substantially perpendicular thereto; wherein the laser device has at least one contact region on a first of the two main sides. Moreover, a first spacer having a first contact main side and a contact side face is provided, with the contact main side having at least one contact line which leads from a contact region to a connection area on or adjacent to the contact side face. With its first main side facing the first contact main side, the first laser device is fastened to the first spacer such that the at least one contact region is electrically connected to the contact region of the first contact main side, and the side faces of the first laser device are spaced apart from the contact side face.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2023Publication date: June 26, 2025Applicant: ams-OSRAM International GmbHInventors: Markus HORN, Martin BEHRINGER, Joerg Erich SORG, Nicole BERNER, Erik HEINEMANN, Markus RICHTER, Andreas ROZYNSKI
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Publication number: 20250132537Abstract: The invention relates to an optoelectronic lighting device comprising a carrier, at least one light emitting semiconductor element which is arranged on a top surface of the carrier and is configured to emit light with a wavelength smaller than 550 nm, a mold compound which is substantially transparent to the light emitted by the semiconductor element and encapsulates the light emitting semiconductor element on the carrier, a frame which is arranged on the top surface of the carrier and projects beyond the light emitting semiconductor element in a direction perpendicular to the top surface of the carrier, and which delimits the mold compound in at least one spatial direction, and a cover element which is substantially transparent to the light emitted by the semiconductor element and which is arranged floating on the mold compound as seen in an emission direction of the optoelectronic lighting device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2022Publication date: April 24, 2025Applicant: ams-OSRAM International GmbHInventors: Jan SEIDENFADEN, Joerg Erich SORG, Markus HORN
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Publication number: 20250048554Abstract: A flexible printed circuit Rogowski coil is provided and can include a flexible printed circuit board, a first connector disposed proximate a first end of the flexible printed circuit board, a second connector disposed proximate the first end of the flexible printed circuit board, a first portion of an air coil printed as a first pattern a top side of the flexible printed circuit board and connected to the first connector, and a second portion of the air coil printed as a second pattern on a bottom side of the flexible printed circuit board and connected to the second connector, the second pattern corresponding to the first pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicant: Littelfuse Europe GmbHInventors: Pavel Kucera, Ludwig Brabetz, Mohamed Ayeb, Markus Horn
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Publication number: 20240405507Abstract: The invention relates to an optoelectronic component including an electrically conductive first contact layer located on a carrier substrate, an electrically conductive platform that is located on the first contact layer and is formed integrally therewith, at least one laser diode that is located on the platform and is electrically connected thereto, and an electrically conductive second contact layer which is electrically coupled to the at least one laser diode. The height of the platform is such that the laser facet of the at least one laser diode is at such a vertical distance from the carrier substrate that a light cone emitted by the laser diode through the laser facet does not strike the carrier substrate within a predefined horizontal distance from the laser facet.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2022Publication date: December 5, 2024Applicant: ams-OSRAM International GmbHInventors: Joerg Erich SORG, Jan SEIDENFADEN, Markus HORN, Christoph WALTER, Herbert BRUNNER
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Publication number: 20230361538Abstract: The invention relates to an optoelectronic laser device which includes: a first set of edge-emitting laser diodes, the first set of edge-emitting laser diodes having one or more first laser diodes, each of which has a first light emission region for laser light on a side face, and a second set of edge-emitting laser diodes, the second set of edge-emitting laser diodes having one or more second laser diodes, each of which has a second laser emission region for laser light on a side face, wherein the side faces of the first and second laser diodes lie at least substantially in the same plane, wherein a particular second laser diode (21b, 21d, 21f) is allocated to a particular first laser diode, and wherein the light emission regions of the first and of the allocated second laser diode are arranged at a distance from each other which is smaller than 10 ?m, preferably smaller than 5 ?m, further preferably smaller than 3 ?m, and even further preferably smaller than 2 ?m.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2021Publication date: November 9, 2023Applicant: ams-OSRAM International GmbHInventors: Markus Horn, Joerg Erich Sorg
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Patent number: 10991853Abstract: A carrier for an optoelectronic component includes a main body, wherein the main body includes a first electrically conductive heating layer arrangement, a first solder layer for soldering an optoelectronic component to the main body is arranged on a first side of the main body, the first electrically conductive heating layer arrangement is electrically insulated from the first solder layer and thermally connected to the first solder layer, and the first heating layer arrangement has an exposed portion on which molten solder of the first solder layer can flow to reduce an electrical resistance of the first heating layer arrangement.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2016Date of Patent: April 27, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Christoph Walter, Roland Enzmann, Markus Horn, Jan Seidenfaden
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Patent number: 10826277Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a carrier with at least two radiation sources that generate electromagnetic radiation, including a housing consisting of a material non-transmissive to the electromagnetic radiation from the radiation sources, wherein at least two openings are provided in the housing, each opening is closed with a plate, the plate consists of a material transmissive to the electromagnetic radiation from the respective radiation source, and a radiation source is respectively assigned to an opening.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2014Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Markus Horn, Karsten Auen
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Patent number: 10804688Abstract: Arc fault detection devices and methods are described current between a source and a load is periodically measured. A variance of the periodically measured current values is derived and an arc fault can be detected abased on the derived variance. A variance interval signal can be incremented based on the derived variance increasing above a threshold level and a low pass filter arranged to detect an arc based on the incremented variance interval signal.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2018Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: Littelfuse, Inc.Inventors: Mohamed Ayeb, Ludwig Brabetz, Leonard Gysen, Markus Horn, Tobias Kerner, Carsten Fock
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Patent number: 10686295Abstract: A laser component includes an edge-emitting first laser chip with an upper side, a lower side, an end side and a side surface, wherein an emission region is arranged on the end side, the side surface is oriented perpendicularly to the upper side and to the end side, a first metallization is arranged on the upper side, a step by which a part adjacent to the upper side of the side surface is set back, is formed on the side surface, a passivation layer is arranged in the set-back part of the side surface, the laser chip is arranged on a carrier, the side surface faces toward a surface of the carrier, and a first solder contact arranged on the surface of the carrier electrically conductively connects to the first metallization.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2014Date of Patent: June 16, 2020Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbHInventors: Jens Mueller, Markus Horn
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Patent number: 10651623Abstract: An arrangement includes a conversion element, an optoelectronic semiconductor component and a first carrier including a carrier plane, wherein the conversion element is arranged on the carrier plane, the optoelectronic semiconductor component emits a first electromagnetic radiation including a first beam direction and a first wavelength from a first spectral range during operation, the first electromagnetic radiation is directed onto the conversion element, the conversion element at least partly converts the first electromagnetic radiation into a second electromagnetic radiation including a second wavelength from a second spectral range, the first beam direction of the optoelectronic semiconductor component is oriented at an inclination with respect to the carrier plane, a housing including a housing cap is provided, the housing cap is configured in a hollow-body-like fashion, the housing cap and the carrier define an interior, the conversion element and the semi-conductor component are arranged in the interiType: GrantFiled: October 14, 2016Date of Patent: May 12, 2020Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Karsten Auen, Markus Horn, Roland Enzmann
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Patent number: 10454240Abstract: A method of producing an optoelectronic component includes providing a carrier including a top side; creating at the top side of the carrier a region that is recessed with respect to a mounting region of the top side to form a step between the mounting region and the recessed region; arranging at the top side of the carrier a metallization extending over the mounting region and the recessed region; creating a separating track in the metallization, wherein the metallization is completely severed at least in sections in the mounting region and is at least not completely severed in the recessed region; and arranging an optoelectronic semiconductor chip above the mounting region of the top side, wherein the optoelectronic semiconductor chip is aligned at the separating track.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2016Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbHInventors: Christoph Walter, Roland Enzmann, Markus Horn, Jan Seidenfaden
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Publication number: 20190199081Abstract: Arc fault detection devices and methods are described current between a source and a load is periodically measured. A variance of the periodically measured current values is derived and an arc fault can be detected abased on the derived variance. A variance interval signal can be incremented based on the derived variance increasing above a threshold level and a low pass filter arranged to detect an arc based on the incremented variance interval signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2018Publication date: June 27, 2019Inventors: Mohamed Ayeb, Ludwig Brabetz, Leonard Gysen, Markus Horn, Tobias Kerner, Carsten Fock
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Publication number: 20180366616Abstract: A carrier for an optoelectronic component includes a main body, wherein the main body includes a first electrically conductive heating layer arrangement, a first solder layer for soldering an optoelectronic component to the main body is arranged on a first side of the main body, the first electrically conductive heating layer arrangement is electrically insulated from the first solder layer and thermally connected to the first solder layer, and the first heating layer arrangement has an exposed portion on which molten solder of the first solder layer can flow to reduce an electrical resistance of the first heating layer arrangement.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2016Publication date: December 20, 2018Inventors: Christoph Walter, Roland Enzmann, Markus Horn, Jan Seidenfaden
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Publication number: 20180351324Abstract: A method of producing an optoelectronic component includes providing a carrier including a top side; creating at the top side of the carrier a region that is recessed with respect to a mounting region of the top side to form a step between the mounting region and the recessed region; arranging at the top side of the carrier a metallization extending over the mounting region and the recessed region; creating a separating track in the metallization, wherein the metallization is completely severed at least in sections in the mounting region and is at least not completely severed in the recessed region; and arranging an optoelectronic semiconductor chip above the mounting region of the top side, wherein the optoelectronic semiconductor chip is aligned at the separating track.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2016Publication date: December 6, 2018Inventors: Christoph Walter, Roland Enzmann, Markus Horn, Jan Seidenfaden
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Publication number: 20180309263Abstract: An arrangement includes a conversion element, an optoelectronic semiconductor component and a first carrier including a carrier plane, wherein the conversion element is arranged on the carrier plane, the optoelectronic semiconductor component emits a first electromagnetic radiation including a first beam direction and a first wavelength from a first spectral range during operation, the first electromagnetic radiation is directed onto the conversion element, the conversion element at least partly converts the first electromagnetic radiation into a second electromagnetic radiation including a second wavelength from a second spectral range, the first beam direction of the optoelectronic semiconductor component is oriented at an inclination with respect to the carrier plane, a housing including a housing cap is provided, the housing cap is configured in a hollow-body-like fashion, the housing cap and the carrier define an interior, the conversion element and the semi-conductor component are arranged in the interiType: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2016Publication date: October 25, 2018Inventors: Karsten Auen, Markus Horn, Roland Enzmann
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Publication number: 20180062346Abstract: A laser component includes a housing, the housing including a base surface and side walls which are perpendicular to the base surface, wherein a first carrier block and a second carrier block are arranged parallel to each other at the base surface, a first laser chip arranged on a longitudinal side of the first carrier block; and a further laser chip arranged on a longitudinal side of the second carrier block, wherein an emission direction of the first laser chip and the further laser chip is oriented perpendicular to the base surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2017Publication date: March 1, 2018Inventors: Markus Horn, Andreas Breidenassel, Karsten Auen, Bernhard Stojetz, Thomas Schwarz
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Patent number: 9831632Abstract: A laser component includes a housing in which a first carrier block is arranged. A first laser chip having an emission direction is arranged on a longitudinal side of the first carrier block. The first laser chip electrically conductively connects to a first contact region arranged on the first carrier block and a second contact region arranged on the first carrier block. There is a respective electrically conductive connection between the first contact region and a first contact pin of the housing and between the second contact region and a second contact pin of the housing.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2014Date of Patent: November 28, 2017Assignees: OSRAM Opto Semiconductor GmbH, OSRAM GmbHInventors: Markus Horn, Andreas Breidenassel, Karsten Auen, Bernhard Stojetz, Thomas Schwarz
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Patent number: 9608401Abstract: Method for producing semiconductor laser elements (1) comprises A) providing a carrier composite (20) having a plurality of carriers (2) for the semiconductor laser elements (1), B) providing a laser bar (30) having a plurality of semiconductor laser diodes (3) which comprise a common growth substrate (31) and a semiconductor layer sequence (32) grown thereon, C) generating predetermined breaking points (35) on a substrate underside (34) of the growth substrate (31), said substrate underside facing away from the semiconductor layer sequence (32), D) attaching the laser bar (30) to a carrier upper side (23) of the carrier composite (20), wherein the attachment is performed at an elevated temperature and is followed by cooling, and E) singulating into the semiconductor laser elements (1), wherein steps B) to E) are performed in the indicated sequence.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2013Date of Patent: March 28, 2017Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbHInventors: Roland Enzmann, Markus Horn, Markus Graul, Thomas Veit, Juergen Dachs, Stefan Listl, Markus Arzberger
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Patent number: 9559491Abstract: A laser component includes a laser chip having a top side, an underside, a first side surface and a second side surface, which are oriented parallel to a resonator of the laser chip, wherein an underside of the laser chip is arranged in a manner bearing on a carrier, a top side of the laser chip is arranged in a manner bearing on a further carrier, the laser chip is hermetically tightly encapsulated between the carrier and the further carrier, a second electrical contact pad of the laser chip, said second electrical contact pad being formed on the top side of the laser chip, electrically conductively connects to a second electrical mating contact pad formed on the further carrier, and the first side surface of the laser chip thermally conductively connects to a heat sink.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2014Date of Patent: January 31, 2017Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbHInventors: Markus Horn, Bernhard Stojetz
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Patent number: 9537285Abstract: Laser diode apparatus, comprising a carrier (1) having a carrier top (11), a laser diode chip (4) arranged on the carrier top (11) emitting, during operation, electromagnetic radiation through a radiating face (5), which radiating face (5) runs perpendicularly to the carrier top (11), and at least one optical element (6) to deflect at least some of the electromagnetic radiation radiated by the laser diode chip (4) perpendicularly to the carrier top (11). By the use of a plurality of laser diode chips having wavelengths that differ very slightly from one another, speckles can be reduced. By means of a retarder plate (8) between the laser diode chip and the optical element it is possible to influence the polarization. A polarization cube enables the deflected light beam bundles to fully cover one another as differently polarized light beam bundles.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2014Date of Patent: January 3, 2017Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbHInventors: Markus Horn, Andreas Rozynski, Karsten Auen, Stephan Haneder, Thomas Dobbertin