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公开(公告)号:US20240305058A1
公开(公告)日:2024-09-12
申请号:US18663971
申请日:2024-05-14
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Dongjae SHIN , Hyunil BYUN , Changgyun SHIN
IPC: H01S3/10 , G01S7/481 , H01S3/063 , H01S3/08031 , H01S3/082 , H01S3/083 , H01S3/106 , H01S5/00 , H01S5/02 , H01S5/06 , H01S5/065 , H01S5/10 , H01S5/14
CPC classification number: H01S3/10023 , H01S3/0637 , H01S5/0071 , H01S5/0612 , H01S5/0654 , H01S5/1071 , H01S5/142 , G01S7/4814 , G01S7/4817 , H01S3/08031 , H01S3/082 , H01S3/0826 , H01S3/083 , H01S3/106 , H01S5/021 , H01S5/0218
Abstract: Provided is a tunable laser source including a plurality of optical waveguides, at least three optical resonators provided between the plurality of optical waveguides and optically coupled to the plurality of optical waveguides, the at least three optical resonators having different lengths, and at least one optical amplifier provided on at least one of the plurality of optical waveguides, wherein a ratio of a first length of a first optical resonator of the at least three optical resonators to a second length of a second optical resonator of the at least three optical resonators is not an integer.
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公开(公告)号:US20240168131A1
公开(公告)日:2024-05-23
申请号:US18376657
申请日:2023-10-04
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Woosung KIM , Hyunil BYUN , Dongjae SHIN , Changbum LEE , Changgyun SHIN , Tatsuhiro OTSUKA
IPC: G01S7/481 , G01R19/25 , G01S17/931
CPC classification number: G01S7/4811 , G01R19/25 , G01S7/4814 , G01S17/931
Abstract: An optical device and a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) device each including a heater combined temperature sensor are disclosed. The optical device including the heater combined temperature sensor may include a heater, an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) configured to measure a voltage of the heater, a memory storing a measurement value, and a micro-controller configured to estimate a temperature of the heater based on relationship between the measurement value and the temperature.
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公开(公告)号:US20230111441A1
公开(公告)日:2023-04-13
申请号:US17682888
申请日:2022-02-28
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Changgyun SHIN , Hyunil BYUN , Dongjae SHIN , Changbum LEE
IPC: G01S7/481
Abstract: Provided is a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) device including a housing including a window configured to transmit light, a light transmitter provided in the housing and configured to output light toward an object outside of the housing, an optical element provided adjacent to the window, first light from among the light being incident on the optical element, a light receiver provided in the housing and configured to receive, from among the light, second light reflected from the object, and a processor configured to change a steering direction of the light such that a ratio of the first light to the light is reduced.
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公开(公告)号:US20240192330A1
公开(公告)日:2024-06-13
申请号:US18216114
申请日:2023-06-29
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Woosung KIM , Dongjae SHIN , Eunkyung LEE , Hyunil BYUN , Changbum LEE
IPC: G01S7/481 , G01S7/4911 , G01S7/4912
CPC classification number: G01S7/4817 , G01S7/4911 , G01S7/4918
Abstract: A LIDAR apparatus includes a light source module configured to generate light, an optical transmitter configured to transmit the light generated by the light source module to outside, an optical receiver configured to receive light coming from the outside, an optical detector configured to detect the light received by the optical receiver, and a processor configured to control the operation of each of the light source module and the optical transmitter, wherein the light source module includes a first tunable laser light source configured to emit light in a first wavelength band, a second tunable laser light source configured to emit light in a second wavelength band different from the first wavelength band, and a light selection element configured to select and output one of the lights emitted by the first tunable laser light source and the second tunable laser light source.
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公开(公告)号:US20220003870A1
公开(公告)日:2022-01-06
申请号:US17135228
申请日:2020-12-28
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Hyunil BYUN , Dongjae Shin , Changgyun Shin
IPC: G01S17/58 , G01K13/00 , G01S7/481 , G01S7/4913 , G01S17/931 , G02F1/313
Abstract: Provided is a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) apparatus including a light source configured to generate light, an optical transmitter configured to emit the light generated by the light source to outside of the LiDAR apparatus, an optical receiver configured to receive light from the outside of the LiDAR apparatus, a resonance-type photodetector configured to selectively amplify and detect light having a same wavelength as a wavelength of light generated by the light source among the light received by the optical receiver, and a processor configured to control the light source and the resonance-type photodetector, wherein the resonance-type photodetector includes a resonator, a phase modulator provided on the resonator and configured to control a phase of light traveling along the resonator based on control of the processor, and an optical detector configured to detect an intensity of the light traveling along the resonator.
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公开(公告)号:US20210063842A1
公开(公告)日:2021-03-04
申请号:US16778852
申请日:2020-01-31
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Hyunil BYUN , Inoh HWANG
Abstract: Provided is an optical phased array including a light injector, a first splitter connected to the light injector, a first phase shifter connected to the first splitter, a plurality of waveguides connected to the first splitter, portions of the plurality of waveguides being connected to the first splitter via the first phase shifter, an antenna array connected to the plurality of waveguides, a single mode filter provided in each of the plurality of waveguides, and a first photodetector connected to the first splitter and configured to detect a portion of light radiated onto the antenna array.
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公开(公告)号:US20240192324A1
公开(公告)日:2024-06-13
申请号:US18206310
申请日:2023-06-06
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Woosung KIM , Hyunil BYUN
CPC classification number: G01S7/4814 , G02B5/1861
Abstract: Provided is a grating structure including a grating layer including a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a plurality of grating teeth between the first surface and the second surface, a slab layer on a surface of at least one of the plurality of grating teeth, and a heater on at least one of the first surface, the second surface, and the plurality of grating teeth.
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公开(公告)号:US20230258802A1
公开(公告)日:2023-08-17
申请号:US17976190
申请日:2022-10-28
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Dongjae SHIN , Hyunil BYUN , Changgyun SHIN , Bongyong JANG
IPC: G01S17/42 , G01S17/931 , G01S17/26 , G01S7/4865
CPC classification number: G01S17/42 , G01S17/931 , G01S17/26 , G01S7/4865
Abstract: A light detection and ranging (LiDAR) apparatus capable of extracting speed information and distance information of objects in front thereof is provided. The LiDAR apparatus includes: a continuous wave light source configured to generate continuous wave light; a beam steering device configured to emit the continuous wave light to an object for a first time and stop emitting the continuous wave light to the object for a second time; a receiver configured to receive the continuous wave light that is reflected from the object to form a reception signal; and a signal processor configured to obtain distance information and speed information about the object based on the reception signal.
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公开(公告)号:US20220229234A1
公开(公告)日:2022-07-21
申请号:US17357503
申请日:2021-06-24
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Dongjae SHIN , Hyunil BYUN , Jinmyoung KIM , Changgyun SHIN , Changbum LEE
Abstract: Provided is an optical isolator including a semiconductor substrate, an optical attenuator and an optical amplifier aligned with each other on the semiconductor substrate, an input optical waveguide connected to the optical attenuator, and an output optical waveguide connected to the optical amplifier, wherein a gain of the optical amplifier decreases based on an intensity of light incident on the optical amplifier increasing, wherein a first input light incident on the optical attenuator through the input optical waveguide is output as a first output light through the output optical waveguide, and a second input light incident on the optical amplifier through the output optical waveguide is output as a second output light through the input optical waveguide, and wherein when an intensity of the first input light and an intensity of the second input light are equal, an intensity of the first output light is greater than an intensity of the second output light.
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公开(公告)号:US20220066005A1
公开(公告)日:2022-03-03
申请号:US17158732
申请日:2021-01-26
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Dongjae SHIN , Hyunil BYUN , Jinmyoung KIM , Changgyun SHIN
IPC: G01S7/4911 , G01S17/32
Abstract: A light detection and ranging (LiDAR) device includes a transmitter configured to transmit a continuous wave light to an object and provide a local oscillator (LO) light corresponding to the transmitted continuous wave light; a delay circuit configured to time delay the LO light; a receiver configured to receive the continuous wave light reflected from an object; and a detection circuit configured to determine a distance from the LiDAR device to the object based on the time delayed LO light and the received continuous wave light.
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