Patents by Inventor Ming-Ta Chin

Ming-Ta Chin 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: 20230058195
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided, which includes a first semiconductor structure, a second semiconductor structure, and an active region. The first semiconductor structure includes a first semiconductor layer which includes a first dopant and a second dopant. The second semiconductor structure is located on the first semiconductor structure and includes the first dopan. The active region is located between the first semiconductor structure and the second semiconductor structure and includes the first dopant. The first dopant and the second dopant have different conductivity types.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: Shih-Nan YEN, Ming-Ta CHIN, Yi-Ching LEE, Cheng-Long YEH
  • Patent number: 11588072
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided, which includes a first semiconductor structure, a second semiconductor structure, and an active region. The first semiconductor structure includes a first dopant. The second semiconductor structure is located on the first semiconductor structure and includes a second dopant different from the first dopant. The active region includes a plurality of semiconductor pairs and is located between the first semiconductor structure and the second semiconductor structure. One of the plurality of semiconductor pairs has a barrier layer and a well layer and includes the first dopant. The barrier layer has a first thickness and a first Al content, and the well layer has a second thickness and a second Al content, the second thickness is less than the first thickness, and the second Al content is less than the first Al content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yen-Chun Tseng, Kuo-Feng Huang, Shih-Chang Lee, Ming-Ta Chin, Shih-Nan Yen, Cheng-Hsing Chiang, Chia-Hung Lin, Cheng-Long Yeh, Yi-Ching Lee, Jui-Che Sung, Shih-Hao Cheng
  • Publication number: 20210135052
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided, which includes a first semiconductor structure, a second semiconductor structure, and an active region. The first semiconductor structure includes a first dopant. The second semiconductor structure is located on the first semiconductor structure and includes a second dopant different from the first dopant. The active region includes a plurality of semiconductor pairs and is located between the first semiconductor structure and the second semiconductor structure. One of the plurality of semiconductor pairs has a barrier layer and a well layer and includes the first dopant. The barrier layer has a first thickness and a first Al content, and the well layer has a second thickness and a second Al content, the second thickness is less than the first thickness, and the second Al content is less than the first Al content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2020
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Inventors: Yen-Chun Tseng, Kuo-Feng Huang, Shih-Chang Lee, Ming-Ta Chin, Shih-Nan Yen, Cheng-Hsing Chiang, Chia-Hung Lin, Cheng-Long Yeh, Yi-Ching Lee, Jui-Che Sung, Shih-Hao Cheng
  • Patent number: 10600938
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a light-emitting stack including a first active layer emitting a first light having a first peak wavelength; a diode emitting a second light having a second peak wavelength between 800 nm and 1900 nm; and a tunneling junction between the diode and the light-emitting stack, wherein the tunneling junction includes a first tunneling layer and a second tunneling layer on the first tunneling layer, the first tunneling layer has a band gap and a thickness of the first tunneling layer is greater than a thickness of the second tunneling layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chih-Chiang Lu, Yi-Chieh Lin, Rong-Ren Lee, Yu-Ren Peng, Ming-Siang Huang, Ming-Ta Chin, Yi-Ching Lee
  • Publication number: 20180269358
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a light-emitting stack including a first active layer emitting a first light having a first peak wavelength; a diode emitting a second light having a second peak wavelength between 800 nm and 1900 nm; and a tunneling junction between the diode and the light-emitting stack, wherein the tunneling junction includes a first tunneling layer and a second tunneling layer on the first tunneling layer, the first tunneling layer has a band gap and a thickness of the first tunneling layer is greater than a thickness of the second tunneling layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Chih-Chiang LU, Yi-Chieh LIN, Rong-Ren LEE, Yu-Ren PENG, Ming-Siang HUANG, Ming-Ta CHIN, Yi-Ching LEE
  • Patent number: 10008636
    Abstract: A light-emitting device is provided. comprises: a light-emitting stack comprising an active layer emitting a first light having a first peak wavelength ? nm; and an adjusting element stacked on and electrically connected to the active layer, wherein the adjusting element comprises a diode emitting a second light having a second peak wavelength between 800 nm and 1900 nm; wherein a forward voltage of the light-emitting device is between (1240/0.8?) volt and (1240/0.5?) volt, and a ratio of the intensity of the first light emitted from the active layer at the first peak wavelength to the intensity of the second light emitted from the diode at the second peak wavelength is greater than 10 and not greater than 1000.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chih-Chiang Lu, Yi-Chieh Lin, Rong-Ren Lee, Yu-Ren Peng, Ming-Siang Huang, Ming-Ta Chin, Yi-Ching Lee
  • Publication number: 20180069157
    Abstract: A light-emitting device is provided. comprises: a light-emitting stack comprising an active layer emitting a first light having a first peak wavelength ? nm; and an adjusting element stacked on and electrically connected to the active layer, wherein the adjusting element comprises a diode emitting a second light having a second peak wavelength between 800 nm and 1900 nm; wherein a forward voltage of the light-emitting device is between (1240/0.8?) volt and (1240/0.5?) volt, and a ratio of the intensity of the first light emitted from the active layer at the first peak wavelength to the intensity of the second light emitted from the diode at the second peak wavelength is greater than 10 and not greater than 1000.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Chih-Chiang LU, Yi-Chieh LIN, Rong-Ren LEE, Yu-Ren PENG, Ming-Siang HUANG, Ming-Ta CHIN, Yi-Ching LEE
  • Patent number: 9859470
    Abstract: A light-emitting device is provided. The light-emitting device comprises: a light-emitting stack having an active layer emitting first light having a peak wavelength ? nm; and an adjusting element stacked electrically connected to the active layer in series for tuning a forward voltage of the light-emitting device; wherein the forward voltage of the light-emitting device is between (1240/0.8?) volt and (1240/0.5?) volt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chih-Chiang Lu, Yi-Chieh Lin, Rong-Ren Lee, Yu-Ren Peng, Ming-Siang Huang, Ming-Ta Chin, Yi-Ching Lee
  • Publication number: 20170263820
    Abstract: A light-emitting device is provided. The light-emitting device comprises: a light-emitting stack having an active layer emitting first light having a peak wavelength ? nm; and an adjusting element stacked electrically connected to the active layer in series for tuning a forward voltage of the light-emitting device; wherein the forward voltage of the light-emitting device is between (1240/0.8?) volt and (1240/0.5?) volt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Chih-Chiang LU, Yi-Chieh LIN, Rong-Ren LEE, Yu-Ren PENG, Ming-Siang HUANG, Ming-Ta CHIN, Yi-Ching LEE
  • Publication number: 20130029440
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device is disclosed. The semiconductor light-emitting device comprises a multilayer epitaxial structure disposed on a substrate. The substrate has a predetermined lattice direction perpendicular to an upper surface thereof, wherein the predetermined lattice direction is angled toward [0 11] or [01 1] from [100], or toward [011] or [0 11] from [ 100] so that the upper surface of the substrate comprises at least two lattice planes with different lattice plane directions. The multilayer epitaxial structure has a roughened upper surface perpendicular to the predetermined lattice direction. The invention also discloses a method for fabricating a semiconductor light-emitting device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: Epistar Corporation
    Inventors: Ya-ju LEE, Ta-Cheng Hsu, Ming-Ta Chin, Yen-Wen Chen, Lo Wu-Tsung, Chung-Yuan Li, Min-Hsun Hsieh
  • Patent number: 8278672
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device is disclosed. The semiconductor light-emitting device comprises a multilayer epitaxial structure disposed on a semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor substrate has a predetermined lattice direction perpendicular to an upper surface thereof, wherein the predetermined lattice direction is angled toward [0 11] or [01 1] from [100], or toward [011] or [0 11] from [ 100] so that the upper surface of the semiconductor substrate comprises at least two lattice planes with different lattice plane directions. The multilayer epitaxial structure has a roughened upper surface perpendicular to the predetermined lattice direction. The invention also discloses a method for fabricating a semiconductor light-emitting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Epistar Corporation
    Inventors: Ya-Ju Lee, Ta-Cheng Hsu, Ming-Ta Chin, Yen-Wen Chen, Wu-Tsung Lo, Chung-Yuan Li, Min-Hsun Hsieh
  • Patent number: 7953134
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device includes a substrate, a first cladding layer over the substrate, an active region on the first cladding layer, and a second cladding layer on the active region, wherein the active region includes a first type barrier layer that is doped and a second type barrier layer that is undoped, the first type barrier layer being closer to the first cladding layer than the second type barrier layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: Epistar Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Ta Chin, Kuo-Feng Huang, Ping-Fei Shen, Ching-Jen Wang, Shih-Pang Chang
  • Publication number: 20100166033
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device includes a substrate, a first cladding layer over the substrate, an active region on the first cladding layer, and a second cladding layer on the active region, wherein the active region includes a first type barrier layer that is doped and a second type barrier layer that is undoped, the first type barrier layer being closer to the first cladding layer than the second type barrier layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2008
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Inventors: Ming-Ta CHIN, Kuo-Feng HUANG, Ping-Fei SHEN, Ching-Jen WANG, Shih-Pang CHANG
  • Publication number: 20070221929
    Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device is disclosed. The semiconductor light-emitting device comprises a multilayer epitaxial structure disposed on a semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor substrate has a predetermined lattice direction perpendicular to an upper surface thereof, wherein the predetermined lattice direction is angled toward [0?1] or [01?] from [100], or toward [011] or [0 ii] from [?00] so that the upper surface of the semiconductor substrate comprises at least two lattice planes with different lattice plane directions. The multilayer epitaxial structure has a roughened upper surface perpendicular to the predetermined lattice direction. The invention also discloses a method for fabricating a semiconductor light-emitting device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2007
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Ya-Ju Lee, Ta-Cheng Hsu, Ming-Ta Chin, Yen-Wen Chen, Lo Wu-Tsung, Li Chung-Yuan, Min-Hsun Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20040227141
    Abstract: A light emitting device having a high resistivity cushion layer, comprising a substrate; a first cladding layer formed on the substrate; an active layer formed on the first cladding layer; a second cladding layer formed on the active layer; a high resistivity cushion layer formed on the second cladding layer and having a resistivity higher than that of the second cladding layer; a contact layer formed on the high resistivity cushion layer; and a transparent conductive layer formed on the contact layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2004
    Publication date: November 18, 2004
    Applicant: Epistar Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Jiunn Jou, Ming-Ta Chin, Biing-Jye Lee