Patents by Inventor Matthias Sabathil

Matthias Sabathil 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: 10091889
    Abstract: A process of producing a component includes providing a substrate having an electrically conductive surface in the form of an electrically conductive layer; subdividing the layer with the aid of a laser process into a first electrically autonomous region and a second electrically autonomous region, wherein an electrically insulating region is formed in the electrically conductive layer to electrically separate the electrically autonomous regions; forming an electrical potential difference between the first electrically autonomous region and the second electrically autonomous region; and applying an electrically charged substance or an electrically charged substance mixture onto the first electrically autonomous region and/or the second electrically autonomous region, wherein the electrically autonomous region and/or an amount of the applied electrically charged substance or of the electrically charged substance mixture are adjusted by the electrical potential difference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Ion Stoll, Matthias Sabathil
  • Patent number: 10091890
    Abstract: A process of producing a component includes providing a substrate having an electrically conductive surface in the form of an electrically conductive layer; subdividing the layer with the aid of a scratching process into a first electrically autonomous region and a second electrically autonomous region, wherein an electrically insulating region is formed in the electrically conductive layer to electrically separate the electrically autonomous regions; forming an electrical potential difference between the first electrically autonomous region and the second electrically autonomous region; and applying an electrically charged substance or an electrically charged substance mixture onto the first electrically autonomous region and/or the second electrically autonomous region, wherein the electrically autonomous region and/or an amount of the applied electrically charged substance or of the electrically charged substance mixture are adjusted by the electrical potential difference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Ion Stoll, Matthias Sabathil
  • Publication number: 20180261730
    Abstract: A mount (10) and an optoelectronic component (100) with the mount (10) are provided, wherein the mount (10) comprises a moulding (5), at least one through-contact (41, 42) and a plurality of reinforcing fibres (52), wherein the moulding (5) is formed from an electrically insulating moulding material (53), the through-contact (41, 42) is formed from an electrically conductive material, and the reinforcing fibres (52) produce a mechanical connection between the moulding (5) and the through-contact (41, 42) by the reinforcing fibres (52) being arranged in certain regions of the moulding (5) and arranged in certain regions of the through-contact (41, 42). A method for producing a mount or a component with such a mount is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Lutz HOEPPEL, Matthias SABATHIL, Norwin VON MALM
  • Patent number: 10074769
    Abstract: A method of producing an optoelectronic component includes providing a carrier having a carrier surface, a first lateral section of the carrier surface being raised relative to a second lateral section of the carrier surface; arranging an optoelectronic semiconductor chip having a first surface and a second surface on the carrier surface, wherein the first surface faces toward the carrier surface; and forming a molded body having an upper side facing toward the carrier surface and a lower side opposite the upper side, the semiconductor chip being at least partially embedded in the molded body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Schwarz, Hans-Jürgen Lugauer, Jürgen Moosburger, Stefan Illek, Tansen Varghese, Matthias Sabathil
  • Publication number: 20180233634
    Abstract: A method of producing a light-emitting arrangement includes providing a carrier including a top side, attaching a multitude of first conversion elements on the top side of the carrier, wherein the first conversion elements are arranged in a lateral direction spaced apart from one another, attaching an encapsulation on the top side of the carrier, wherein the encapsulation covers the carrier and the first conversion elements at least sectionally, removing the encapsulation in regions between the first conversion elements, and attaching optoelectronic semiconductor chips between the first conversion elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Matthias Sabathil, Alexander Linkov, Britta Göötz, Georg Dirscherl
  • Publication number: 20180220535
    Abstract: A process of producing a component includes providing a substrate having an electrically conductive surface in the form of an electrically conductive layer; subdividing the layer with the aid of a scratching process into a first electrically autonomous region and a second electrically autonomous region, wherein an electrically insulating region is formed in the electrically conductive layer to electrically separate the electrically autonomous regions; forming an electrical potential difference between the first electrically autonomous region and the second electrically autonomous region; and applying an electrically charged substance or an electrically charged substance mixture onto the first electrically autonomous region and/or the second electrically autonomous region, wherein the electrically autonomous region and/or an amount of the applied electrically charged substance or of the electrically charged substance mixture are adjusted by the electrical potential difference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventors: Ion Stoll, Matthias Sabathil
  • Publication number: 20180197841
    Abstract: The invention relates to a lighting module (1) comprising an assembly body (3) extending between a rear side (31) and a front side (30) opposite the rear side, and comprising a plurality of semiconductor components (2) provided for generating radiation, wherein: the assembly body has a plurality of recesses (35) on the rear side, in which the semiconductor components are arranged; the assembly body is permeable to the radiation generated in the semiconductor components, and said radiation passes out of the front side of the assembly body; a contact layer (5) is arranged on the rear side of the assembly body, to which the semiconductor components are connected in an electrically conductive manner via connecting lines; and a reflector layer (6) is arranged on the rear side of the assembly body, said reflector layer entirely covering at least the recesses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2015
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Tony ALBRECHT, Tamas LAMFALUSI, Roland SCHULZ, Frank SINGER, Matthias SABATHIL
  • Publication number: 20180182926
    Abstract: A component includes a carrier and a semiconductor body arranged on the carrier, wherein the semiconductor body has an active layer arranged between the first and second semiconductor layers and is configured to generate, during operation of the component, an electromagnetic radiation that can be coupled out from the component through a first main surface, the first main surface of the component has an electrical contact layer configured to electrically contact a first semiconductor layer and in a plan view the carrier covers the first main surface in places, and in direct vicinity of the electrical contact layer the component includes a shielding structure configured to prevent electromagnetic radiation generated by the active layer from impinging onto the contact layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2016
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Markus Maute, Lutz Höppel, Jürgen Moosburger, Thomas Schwarz, Matthias Sabathil, Ralph Wirth, Alexander Linkov, Johannes Baur
  • Publication number: 20180151787
    Abstract: A method of producing an optoelectronic component includes providing a wafer substrate that includes a light-emitting layer sequence, singulating the wafer substrate having the layer sequence into semiconductor components, applying the semiconductor components to an intermediate carrier, arranging a potting material on the intermediate carrier such that the potting material laterally surrounds the semiconductor components and is in direct contact, at least in places, with side surfaces of the semiconductor components, arranging one contact on one semiconductor component and the potting material, wherein one contact is arranged on a side of the semiconductor component and the potting material remote from the intermediate carrier, connecting the component to a carrier element, on a side of the semiconductor components remote from the intermediate carrier, removing the intermediate carrier and the wafer substrate of the semiconductor components, and bringing the semiconductor components into electrical contact b
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2016
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicant: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Sabathil, Jügen Moosburger, Frank Singer
  • Patent number: 9978734
    Abstract: A light-emitting arrangement includes a radiation-emitting semiconductor chip that, during operation, emits primary radiation at least from a main emission surface, a first conversion element that absorbs part of the primary radiation and emits secondary radiation, and a deflection element that causes a direction change for part of the primary radiation, wherein the first conversion element is arranged in a lateral direction next to the radiation-emitting semiconductor chip, the deflection element guides part of the primary radiation onto the first conversion element, and the light-emitting arrangement, in operation, emits mixed light including the primary radiation and the secondary radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Sabathil, Alexander Linkov, Britta Göötz, Georg Dirscherl
  • Patent number: 9978733
    Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor component includes an optoelectronic semiconductor chip with a first surface and a second surface. The component also includes a protective chip which has a protective diode, a first surface and a second surface. The semiconductor chip and the protective chip are embedded in a molded body. A first electrical contact and a second electrical contact are arranged on the first surface of the semiconductor chip. A third electrical contact and a fourth electrical contact are arranged on the first surface of the protective chip. The first electrical contact is electrically connected to the third electrical contact. In addition, the second electrical contact is electrically connected to the fourth electrical contact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Stefan Illek, Matthias Sabathil
  • Patent number: 9976708
    Abstract: The invention relates to a lighting means (1), comprising: an optical element (3), which has a main extension direction (Z), a radiation inlet surface (3a), and a radiation outlet surface (3b); and at least two light-emitting diodes (2), which each comprise at least one light-emitting diode chip (21) and a radiation passage surface (2a), which extends along a main extension plane (XZ); wherein the at least two lighting-emitting diodes (2) are arranged along the main extension direction (Z) of the optical element (3), the radiation inlet surface (3a) of the optical element (3) faces the radiation passage surfaces (2a) of the at least two light-emitting diodes (2), the optical element (3) is formed as a solid body, the radiation inlet surface (3a) of the optical element (3) is flat or convexly curved, and the radiation outlet surface (3b) of the optical element (3) comprises at least one recess (4) in the optical element (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Sandra Sobczyk, Frank Singer, Wolfgang Moench, Matthias Sabathil
  • Publication number: 20180101016
    Abstract: An optically effective element includes a carrier, a first optically effective structure arranged on a top side of the carrier, and a cover arranged above the first optically effective structure. A method of producing an optically effective element includes providing a carrier, forming a first optically effective structure on a top side of the carrier, and arranging a cover above the top side of the carrier and the first optically effective structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Roland Enzmann, Hubert Halbritter, Markus Arzberger, Andreas Ploessl, Roland Schulz, Georg Rossbach, Bernd Boehm, Frank Singer, Matthias Sabathil
  • Patent number: 9911719
    Abstract: The invention relates to a semiconductor component (1) comprising: a plurality of semiconductor chips (2), each having a semiconductor layer sequence (200) with an active region (20) for generating radiation; a radiation output side (10) that runs parallel to the active regions (20); a mounting side surface (11) which is provided for securing the semiconductor component, and which runs in a transverse or perpendicular direction to the radiation output side; a molded body (4) which is shaped in places on the semiconductor chips, and which at least partially forms the mounting side surface; and a contact structure (50) which is arranged on the molded body, and which connects at least two semiconductor chips of the plurality of semiconductor chips in an electrically conductive manner. The invention also relates to a lighting device (9) and to a method for producing a semiconductor component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Schwarz, Frank Singer, Juergen Moosburger, Georg Bogner, Herbert Brunner, Matthias Sabathil, Norwin Von Malm
  • Patent number: 9876155
    Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a composite body including a molded body; and an optoelectronic semiconductor chip embedded into the molded body, wherein the optoelectronic semiconductor chip includes a first electrical contact on its top side, a first top side metallization is arranged on the top side of the composite body and electrically conductively connects the first electrical contact to the through contact, a second top side metallization is arranged on the top side of the composite body and electrically insulated with respect to the first top side metallization, the second top side metallization completely delimits a part of the top side of the optoelectronic semiconductor chip, and a wavelength-converting material is arranged in a region completely delimited by the second top side metallization on the top side of the composite body, the wavelength-converting material extending as far as the second top side metallization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Singer, Jürgen Moosburger, Matthias Sabathil, Matthias Sperl, Björn Hoxhold
  • Patent number: 9853186
    Abstract: The invention relates to a light-emitting semiconductor component, comprising—a first semiconductor body (1), which comprises an active zone (11) in which during the operation of the light-emitting semiconductor component electromagnetic radiation is generated, at least some of which leaves the first semiconductor body (1) through a radiation exit surface (1a), and—a second semiconductor body (2), which is suitable for converting the electromagnetic radiation into converted electromagnetic radiation having a longer wavelength, wherein—the first semiconductor body (1) and the second semiconductor body (2) are produced separately from each other,—the second semiconductor body (2) is electrically inactive, and—the second semiconductor body (2) is in direct contact with the radiation exit surface (1a) and is attached there to the first semiconductor body (1) without connecting means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS GMBH
    Inventors: Matthias Sabathil, Andreas Plöβl, Hans-Jürgen Lugauer, Alexander Linkov, Patrick Rode
  • Patent number: 9847461
    Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor component has a volume-emitting sapphire flip-chip with an upper side and a lower side. This optoelectronic semiconductor component is embedded in an optically transparent mold body with an upper side and a lower side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS GMBH
    Inventors: Matthias Sabathil, Stefan Illek, Thomas Schwarz
  • Publication number: 20170331018
    Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a composite body including a molded body; and an optoelectronic semiconductor chip embedded into the molded body, wherein the optoelectronic semiconductor chip includes a first electrical contact on its top side, a first top side metallization is arranged on the top side of the composite body and electrically conductively connects the first electrical contact to the through contact, a second top side metallization is arranged on the top side of the composite body and electrically insulated with respect to the first top side metallization, the second top side metallization completely delimits a part of the top side of the optoelectronic semiconductor chip, and a wavelength-converting material is arranged in a region completely delimited by the second top side metallization on the top side of the composite body, the wavelength-converting material extending as far as the second top side metallization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Singer, Jürgen Moosburger, Matthias Sabathil, Matthias Sperl, Björn Hoxhold
  • Publication number: 20170323872
    Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a composite body including a molded body; and an optoelectronic semiconductor chip embedded into the molded body, wherein an electrically conductive through contact extends from a top side of the composite body to an underside of the composite body through the molded body, a top side of the optoelectronic semiconductor chip is at least partly not covered by the molded body, the chip includes a first electrical contact on its top side, a first top side metallization is arranged on the top side of the composite body and electrically conductively connects the first electrical contact to the through contact, the optoelectronic component includes an upper insulation layer extending over the first top side metallization, and the optoelectronic component includes a second top side metallization arranged above the upper insulation layer and electrically insulated with respect to the first top side metallization by the upper insulation layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Frank Singer, Jürgen Moosburger, Matthias Sabathil, Matthias Sperl, Björn Hoxhold
  • Patent number: 9806223
    Abstract: A method for producing an optoelectronic semiconductor chip based on a nitride semiconductor system is specified. The method comprises the steps of: forming a semiconductor section with at least one p-doped region; and forming a covering layer disposed downstream of the semiconductor section in a growth direction of the semiconductor chip, said covering layer having at least one n-doped semiconductor layer. An activation step suitable for electrically activating the p-doped region is effected before or during the formation of the covering layer. An optoelectronic semiconductor chip which can be produced by the method is additionally specified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Magnus Ahlstedt, Lutz Höppel, Matthias Peter, Matthias Sabathil, Uwe Strauss, Martin Strassburg