Patents by Inventor Sung-Young YUN

Sung-Young YUN 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: 20230134363
    Abstract: An organic compound is represented by Chemical Formula 1. In Chemical Formula 1, X1, X2, Ar1, n, R1, R2, A1, and A2 are each the same as in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong Il PARK, Sung Young YUN, Hyeongju KIM, Kyung Bae PARK, Jisoo SHIN, Taejin CHOI, Chul Joon HEO
  • Patent number: 11641752
    Abstract: An organic photoelectronic device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other and a light-absorption layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a first region closest to the first electrode, the first region having a first composition ratio (p1/n1) of a p-type semiconductor relative to an n-type semiconductor, a second region closest to the second electrode, the second region having a second composition ratio (p2/n2) of the p-type semiconductor relative to the n-type semiconductor, and a third region between the first region and the second region in a thickness direction, the third region having a third composition ratio (p3/n3) of the p-type semiconductor relative to the n-type semiconductor that is greater or less than the first composition ratio (p1/n1) and the second composition ratio (p2/n2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gae Hwang Lee, Sung Young Yun, Yong Wan Jin
  • Patent number: 11631819
    Abstract: Disclosed are a photoelectric conversion device and an organic sensor and an electronic device including the same. The photoelectric conversion device includes a first and a second electrode, a photoelectric conversion layer between the first and the second electrode and configured to absorb light in at least one portion of a wavelength spectrum and to convert the absorbed light into an electric signal, and a buffer layer between the second electrode and the photoelectric conversion layer and including a mixture of at least two materials. The mixture includes a first and a second material. The first material has an energy bandgap of at least about 3.2 eV and a HOMO energy level of at least about 6.0 eV. The second material has an energy bandgap of less than or equal to about 2.8 eV and a HOMO energy level of at least about 6.0 eV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyung Bae Park, Sung Jun Park, Feifei Fang, Sung Young Yun, Seon-Jeong Lim, Youn Hee Lim, Chul Joon Heo
  • Publication number: 20230113862
    Abstract: A compound is represented by Chemical Formula 1. In Chemical Formula 1, G, R1, R2, R3, X1, Ar1 and Ar2 are each the same as in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyeongju KIM, Feifei FANG, Kyung Bae PARK, Jeong Il PARK, Jisoo SHIN, Sung Young YUN, Taejin CHOI
  • Patent number: 11625941
    Abstract: A fingerprint sensor may include first and second electrodes, a light absorption layer isolated from direct contact with the first and second electrodes, and an insulation layer between the first electrode and the light absorption layer and further between the second electrode and the light absorption layer. A reflective layer may be between the light absorption layer and the first electrode. The insulation layer may include a first insulation layer between the first electrode and the light absorption layer, and a second insulation layer between the second electrode and the light absorption layer. A fingerprint sensor array including a plurality of fingerprint sensors may at least partially expose a plurality of sub-pixels of a display panel on which the fingerprint sensor array is located.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gae Hwang Lee, Kyung Bae Park, Sung Jun Park, Sung Young Yun, Yong Wan Jin, Chul Joon Heo
  • Publication number: 20230105575
    Abstract: A compound that may be applied to a sensor to improve electrical properties thereof is represented by Chemical Formula 1: In Chemical Formula 1, each substituent is the same as defined in the detailed description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hye Rim HONG, Seon-Jeong LIM, Chul Joon HEO, Kyung Bae PARK, Sung Young YUN, Taejin CHOI
  • Patent number: 11616092
    Abstract: An image sensor may include a first photo-sensing device on a semiconductor substrate and configured to sense light of a first wavelength spectrum, and second and third photo-sensing devices integrated in the semiconductor substrate and configured to sense light of a second and third wavelength spectrum, respectively. The first photo-sensing device may overlap each of the second and third photo-sensing devices in a thickness direction of the semiconductor substrate. The second and third photo-sensing devices do not overlap in the thickness direction and each have an upper surface, a lower surface, and a doped region therebetween. The third photo-sensing device includes an upper surface deeper further from the upper surface of the semiconductor substrate than the upper surface of the second photo-sensing device and a doped region thicker than the doped region of the second photo-sensing device. The image sensor may omit the first photo-sensing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyung Bae Park, Yong Wan Jin, Sung Young Yun, Sung Jun Park, Feifei Fang, Chui Joon Heo
  • Publication number: 20230036360
    Abstract: An organic photodiode includes a first electrode including a reflective layer, a second electrode including a semi-transmissive layer, a photoelectric conversion layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an organic light absorbing material, and a buffer layer that is at least one of between the reflective layer and the photoelectric conversion layer or between the semi-transmissive layer and the photoelectric conversion layer. The organic photodiode is configured to exhibit at least three external quantum efficiency (EQE) spectra in a wavelength region of about 380 nm to about 3000 nm and each EQE spectrum of the at least three EQE spectra has a full width at half maximum of about 2 nm to about 100 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Young YUN, Kyung Bae PARK, Chul Joon HEO, Feifei FANG, Hwijoung SEO
  • Patent number: 11563186
    Abstract: A photoelectric device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a photoelectric conversion layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, and a charge transport layer between the first electrode and the photoelectric conversion layer. The photoelectric conversion layer is configured to absorb light in a wavelength spectrum and converting the absorbed light into an electrical signal. The charge transport layer includes a first charge transport material and a second charge transport material which collectively define a heterojunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seok-Hwan Hong, Sung Jun Park, Kyung Bae Park, Sung Young Yun, Chul Joon Heo
  • Patent number: 11557741
    Abstract: A photoelectric conversion device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other, a photoelectric conversion layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and configured to absorb light in at least one part of a wavelength spectrum of light and to convert it into an electric signal, and an organic auxiliary layer between the first electrode and the photoelectric conversion layer and having a higher charge mobility than a charge mobility of the photoelectric conversion layer. An organic sensor may include the photoelectric conversion device. An electronic device may include the organic sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chul Joon Heo, Kyung Bae Park, Hyun Bum Kang, Sung Jun Park, Jeong Il Park, Chul Baik, Ji Soo Shin, Sung Young Yun, Gae Hwang Lee, Don-Wook Lee, Eun Kyung Lee, Yong Wan Jin, Yeong Suk Choi, Taejin Choi
  • Patent number: 11552212
    Abstract: A sensor includes a first electrode and a second electrode, and a photo-active layer between the first electrode and the second electrode. The photo-active layer includes a light absorbing semiconductor configured to form a Schottky junction with the first electrode. The photo-active layer has a charge carrier trapping site configured to capture photo-generated charge carriers generated based on the light absorbing semiconductor absorbing incident light that enters at least the photo-active layer at a position adjacent to the first electrode. The sensor is configured to have an external quantum efficiency (EQE) that is adjusted based on a voltage bias being applied between the first electrode and the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyung Bae Park, Sung Jun Park, Feifei Fang, Sung Young Yun, Seon-Jeong Lim, Chul Joon Heo
  • Publication number: 20220406855
    Abstract: A sensor embedded display panel includes a substrate, a light emitting element on the substrate and including an emission layer; and a photoelectric element on the substrate. The photoelectric element includes a light absorbing layer. The light absorbing layer at least partially overlaps the emission layer in a horizontal direction extending in parallel to an upper surface of the substrate. The light emitting element and the photoelectric element each include a separate portion of a first common auxiliary layer that extends on tops of the emission layer and the light absorbing layer and a separate portion of a second common auxiliary layer that extends on bottoms of the emission layer and the light absorbing layer. The photoelectric element further includes an auxiliary layer that has a thickness corresponding to one of a red wavelength spectrum, a green wavelength spectrum, or a blue wavelength spectrum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyung Bae PARK, Sung Young YUN, Chul Joon HEO, Hyeong-Ju KIM, Feifei FANG, Taejin CHOI
  • Patent number: 11532671
    Abstract: An organic photoelectronic device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other and a light-absorption layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a photoelectric conversion region including a p-type light-absorbing material and an n-type light-absorbing material and a doped region including an exciton quencher and at least one of the p-type light-absorbing material and the n-type light-absorbing material, wherein at least one of the p-type light-absorbing material and the n-type light-absorbing material selectively absorbs a part of visible light, and an image sensor includes the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Seok Leem, Kwang Hee Lee, Tadao Yagi, Sung Young Yun, Gae Hwang Lee, Seon-Jeong Lim, Yong Wan Jin
  • Publication number: 20220392972
    Abstract: A sensor-embedded display panel includes a substrate, a light emitting element on the substrate and including a light emitting layer, and a photosensor on the substrate and including a photoelectric conversion layer in parallel with the light emitting layer along an in-plane direction of the substrate, wherein the light emitting element and the photosensor each include a separate portion of a first common auxiliary layer that is a single piece of material that extends continuously on the light emitting layer and the photoelectric conversion layer, and a separate portion of a common electrode on the first common auxiliary layer and is configured to apply a common voltage to both the light emitting element and the photosensor, and the photoelectric conversion layer includes a sequential stack from the first common auxiliary layer of a first n-type semiconductor layer, a second n-type semiconductor layer, and a p-type semiconductor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chul Joon HEO, Kyung Bae PARK, Sung Young YUN, Hyeongju KIM, Feifei FANG, Hwijoung SEO, Juhyung LIM, Taejin CHOI
  • Publication number: 20220367570
    Abstract: A sensor-embedded display panel includes a substrate, a light emitting element on the substrate and including a light emitting layer, and a light absorption sensor on the substrate and including a light absorbing layer arranged in parallel with the light emitting layer along an in-plane direction of the substrate. The light absorbing layer is configured to absorb light of a red wavelength spectrum, a green wavelength spectrum, a blue wavelength spectrum, or any combination thereof. The light emitting layer includes a first organic material and the light absorbing layer includes a second organic material. A difference between respective sublimation temperatures of the first and second organic materials is less than or equal to about 150° C., wherein each sublimation temperature is a temperature at which a weight reduction of 10% relative to the initial weight occurs during thermogravimetric analysis under an ambient pressure of about 10 Pa or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyeongju KIM, Jisoo SHIN, Sung Young YUN, Kyung Bae PARK, Jeong Il PARK, Taejin CHOI, Chul Joon HEO
  • Patent number: 11495640
    Abstract: An organic photoelectronic device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other and a light-absorption layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a photoelectric conversion region including a p-type light-absorbing material and an n-type light-absorbing material and a doped region including an exciton quencher and at least one of the p-type light-absorbing material and the n-type light-absorbing material, wherein at least one of the p-type light-absorbing material and the n-type light-absorbing material selectively absorbs a part of visible light, and an image sensor includes the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Seok Leem, Kwang Hee Lee, Tadao Yagi, Sung Young Yun, Gae Hwang Lee, Seon-Jeong Lim, Yong Wan Jin
  • Patent number: 11495761
    Abstract: A photoelectric conversion device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other, an organic photoelectric conversion layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, and a charge auxiliary layer between the first electrode and the organic photoelectric conversion layer. The organic photoelectric conversion layer is configured to absorb light in at least a portion of a wavelength spectrum of incident light and to convert the absorbed light into an electrical signal. The charge auxiliary layer includes a metal and an oxide. The oxide may be an oxide material that excludes silicon oxide such that the charge auxiliary layer does not include silicon oxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chui Joon Heo, Kyung Bae Park, Sung Jun Park, Sung Young Yun, Gae Hwang Lee, Chui Baik, Ji Soo Shin, Yong Wan Jin, Hye Rim Hong
  • Patent number: 11476423
    Abstract: A compound of Chemical Formula 1, and an organic photoelectric device, an image sensor, and an electronic device including the same are disclosed: In Chemical Formula 1, each substituent is the same as described in the detailed description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norihito Ishii, Katsunori Shibata, Takkyun Ro, Ohkyu Kwon, Sang Mo Kim, Kyung Bae Park, Sung Young Yun, Dong-Seok Leem, Youn Hee Lim, Yong Wan Jin, Yeong Suk Choi, Jong Won Choi, Taejin Choi, Hyesung Choi, Chul Joon Heo
  • Patent number: 11466001
    Abstract: A compound of Chemical Formula 1, and an organic photoelectric device, an image sensor, and an electronic device including the same are disclosed: In Chemical Formula 1, each substituent is the same as defined in the detailed description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yeong Suk Choi, Ji Soo Shin, Chul Baik, Sung Young Yun, Taejin Choi, Hye Rim Hong, Kyung Bae Park, Gae Hwang Lee, Chul Joon Heo
  • Publication number: 20220289767
    Abstract: A composition for a photoelectric device includes a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1, and an image sensor and an electronic device including the same: In Chemical Formula 1, each substituent is the same as defined in the detailed description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong Il PARK, Cheol HAM, Hyeongju KIM, Feifei FANG, Sung Young YUN, Youn Hee LIM, Hye Rim HONG